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Care
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TEST BANK nn
Gynecologic Health Care: With an Introduction to
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nn nn Prenatal and Postpartum Care
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4th Edition by Kerri Durnell Schuiling; Chapters 1 - 35
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,Gynecologic Health nn
Care
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Chapter nn1 nnA nnFeminist nnPerspective nnof nnWomen's
nnHealth nn& n n Chapter nn2 nnRacism nnand nnHealth
nnDisparities
MULTIPLE-CHOICE nnQUESTIONS
Select nnthe nnone nncorrect nnanswer nnto nneach nnof nnthe nnfollowing nnquestions.
1. Which nnof nnthe nnfollowing nnbest nndefines nnthe nnterm nn“gender” nnas nnused nnin nnthis
nntext?
a) A nnperson’s nnsex
b) A nnperson’s nnsex nnas nndefined nnby nnsociety
c) A nnsocietal nnresponse nnto nna nnperson’s nnself-representation nnas nna nnman nnor nnwoma
d) A nnperson’s nnbiological nnpresentation nnas nndefined nnby nnhimself nnor nnherself
2. Which nnfactor nnbears nnmost nnon nnwomen’s nnhealth nncare nntoday?
a) The nncomplexity nnof nnwomen’s nnhealth
b) Women’s nnstatus nnand nnposition nnin nnsociety
c) Population nngrowth
d) The nneconomy
3. Why n n is n n acknowledging n n the n n oppression n n of n n women n n more
n n difficult n n within n n Western n n societies?
a) The nnmultiplicity nnof nnminority nngroups nncomplicates nnthe nnissue.
b) The nnavailability nnof nnhealth nncare nnmakes nnacknowledgment nnmore nndifficult.
c) The nndiversity nnof nnthe nnnews nnmedia nnclouds nnthe nnissue.
d) Affluence nnand nnincreased nnopportunities nnmask nnoppression.
4. Which nnof nnthe nnfollowing nnmost nnaccurately nndefines nn“oppression” nnas nnused nnin
nnthe nntext?
a) Not nnhaving nna nnchoice
b) Not nnhaving nna nnvoice
c) An nnact nnof nntyranny
d) A nnfeeling nnof nnbeing nnburdened
5. In nnwhat n n way nndoes n n a nn model nn of nncare nn based n n on nn a nn feminist
nn perspective nn contrast nn sharply n n with nna nnbiomedical nnmodel?
a) It nnprovides nna nnforum nnfor nnthe nnexploration nnof nngender nnissues.
b) It nnseeks nnequal nndistribution nnof nnpower nnwithin nnthe nnhealthcare nninteraction.
c) It nnemphasizes nnwomen’s nnrights.
d) It nnopens nnnew nnavenues nnfor nnwomen’s nnhealth nncare.
,Gynecologic Health
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Care
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6. Gender nnis nnrooted nnin and nnshaped nnby nn.
a) society, nnbiology
, Gynecologic Health
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Care
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b) self-representation, societal nnexpectations
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c) biology, nnenvironment nnand nnexperience
d) biology, nnhormones
7. Women’s nn health nn risks, nn treatments, nn and n n approaches nn are nn not nn always
n n based n n in nn science n n and nnbiology nnbecause
a) they nnare nnoften nnbased nnon nnoutdated nntreatments nnand nnapproaches.
b) they nnare nndetermined nnby nnsocial nnexpectations nnand nngender nnassumptions.
c) they nnoften nnrely nnon nnalternative nntreatments nnand nnapproaches.
d) scientific nnresearch nnoften nnfails nnto nntake nnwomen nninto nnconsideration.
8. Reproductive n n rights n n were n n added nn to nn the n n World nn Health n n Organization’s
n n human n n rights n n framework nnin nnthe nn last n n ?
a) 5 nnyears
b) 10 nnyears
c) 20 nnyears
d) 40 nnyears
9. “Safe nnMotherhood” nnwas nnadded nnto nnthe nnhuman nnrights nnframework nnin nnorder
nnto
a) address nnmaternal nnmorbidity nnand nnmortality nnon nna nnglobal nnlevel
b) meet nna nnlegal nnobligation
c) correct nnan nninjustice
d) correct nnan nnoversight
10. What nnis nna nnchief nnfailing nnof nnthe nnbiomedical nnmodel nnin nnregards nnto nnwomen’s
nn health nncare?
a) Its nnreliance nnon nnstudies nncomprised nnexclusively nnof nnmales
b) Its nnconsideration nnof nnwomen nnas nncentral nnthe nnmodel
c) Its nnemphasis nnon nnscience nnand nnmedicine
d) Its nnlimited nndefinition nnof nn“health” nnas nn“the nnabsence nnof nndisease”
11. The nnsocial nnmodel nnof nnhealth nnplaces nnthe nnfocus nnof nnhealth nnon
a) the nncommunity.
b) the nnindividual.
c) environmental nnconditions.
d) scientific nnresearch.
12. Which nnquestion nnbelow nnsupports nnthe nnstrategy: nn“Identify nnwomen’s nnagency nnin
nnthe nnmidst n n of nnsocial nnconstraint nnand nnthe nnbiomedical nnparadigm.”?
a) “Are nn‘all nnwomen’ nnthe nnsame?”
b) “Why nndo nnyou nncare nnabout nnthe nnissue?”
c) “Are nnwomen nnreally nnvictims nnor nnare nnthey nnacting nnwith nnagency?”
d) “Who nnhas nna nnchoice nnwithin nnthe nncontext nnof nnhealth?”