Community Nursing Final Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
The biological and physiological characteristics that define females and males is
referred to as
A. biology
B. gender.
C. sex.
D. chromosomes. - ANSWER-C. sex.
Sex plays an important role in health because individuals may experience various
processes differently based on their biology. An example of this would be that
A. one sex is more intelligent than the other.
B. women are less likely than men to suffer from breast cancer.
C. males bodies respond more slowly to medications due to increased tolerance
and interactions.
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,D. male and female might differ in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. -
ANSWER-D. male and female might differ in pharmacokinetics and
pharmacodynamics.
Gender is socially constructed.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
Gender is often expressed in terms of masculinity and femininity and is rooted in
_____ and _____.
A. history and reproductive organs
B. biology and culture
C. culture and history
D. genetics and biology - ANSWER-C. culture and history
Which of the following can be used by CHNs to ensure that nursing policies,
programs, services, and interventions are appropriate?
A. Public health gender assessment
B. A gender lens
C. An equity lens
D. Population health assessment - ANSWER-B. A gender lens
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,What tool are governments and other agencies using to ensure that programs and
policies are developed equitably?
A. Genome study tool
B. Gender-based analysis
C. Problem-based learning
D. Gender and health assessment - ANSWER-B. Gender-based analysis
A gender lens is applied to community nursing by a CHN who is specially trained
to answer a series of questions on behalf of his/her patient regarding his/her
gender.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False
What is the definition of gender variance?
A. Occurs when individuals are not provided the same opportunities.
B. The distribution of power between genders in political institutions.
C. Is when gender identity matches a person's biological sex.
D. The cultural construction of multiple genders. - ANSWER-D. The cultural
construction of multiple genders.
Which statements best describe the life expectancy in Canada? Select all that apply.
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, A. Indigenous male life expectancy is longer than females.
B. Life expectancy between males and females varies from 3.2 years to 7.5 years.
C. There is no significant difference in life expectancy between men and women.
D. Higher neighbourhood income is associated with longer life expectancy. -
ANSWER-B. Life expectancy between males and females varies from 3.2 years to
7.5 years.
C. There is no significant difference in life expectancy between men and women.
In Canada, the top three causes of death for women and men are:
Select all that apply.
A. cancer, unintentional injuries, and heart disease.
B. lower respiratory disease, pneumonia, and strokes.
C. cancer, heart disease, and cerebrovascular disease.
D. Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia, and diabetes. - ANSWER-C. cancer, heart
disease, and cerebrovascular disease.
Women who have contracted HIV have the same signs and symptoms as men, and
therefore, are given the same antiretroviral therapy.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False
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Questions and Answers
The biological and physiological characteristics that define females and males is
referred to as
A. biology
B. gender.
C. sex.
D. chromosomes. - ANSWER-C. sex.
Sex plays an important role in health because individuals may experience various
processes differently based on their biology. An example of this would be that
A. one sex is more intelligent than the other.
B. women are less likely than men to suffer from breast cancer.
C. males bodies respond more slowly to medications due to increased tolerance
and interactions.
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,D. male and female might differ in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. -
ANSWER-D. male and female might differ in pharmacokinetics and
pharmacodynamics.
Gender is socially constructed.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-A. True
Gender is often expressed in terms of masculinity and femininity and is rooted in
_____ and _____.
A. history and reproductive organs
B. biology and culture
C. culture and history
D. genetics and biology - ANSWER-C. culture and history
Which of the following can be used by CHNs to ensure that nursing policies,
programs, services, and interventions are appropriate?
A. Public health gender assessment
B. A gender lens
C. An equity lens
D. Population health assessment - ANSWER-B. A gender lens
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,What tool are governments and other agencies using to ensure that programs and
policies are developed equitably?
A. Genome study tool
B. Gender-based analysis
C. Problem-based learning
D. Gender and health assessment - ANSWER-B. Gender-based analysis
A gender lens is applied to community nursing by a CHN who is specially trained
to answer a series of questions on behalf of his/her patient regarding his/her
gender.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False
What is the definition of gender variance?
A. Occurs when individuals are not provided the same opportunities.
B. The distribution of power between genders in political institutions.
C. Is when gender identity matches a person's biological sex.
D. The cultural construction of multiple genders. - ANSWER-D. The cultural
construction of multiple genders.
Which statements best describe the life expectancy in Canada? Select all that apply.
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, A. Indigenous male life expectancy is longer than females.
B. Life expectancy between males and females varies from 3.2 years to 7.5 years.
C. There is no significant difference in life expectancy between men and women.
D. Higher neighbourhood income is associated with longer life expectancy. -
ANSWER-B. Life expectancy between males and females varies from 3.2 years to
7.5 years.
C. There is no significant difference in life expectancy between men and women.
In Canada, the top three causes of death for women and men are:
Select all that apply.
A. cancer, unintentional injuries, and heart disease.
B. lower respiratory disease, pneumonia, and strokes.
C. cancer, heart disease, and cerebrovascular disease.
D. Alzheimer's disease, pneumonia, and diabetes. - ANSWER-C. cancer, heart
disease, and cerebrovascular disease.
Women who have contracted HIV have the same signs and symptoms as men, and
therefore, are given the same antiretroviral therapy.
A. True
B. False - ANSWER-B. False
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