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TESTBANK s
Gynecologic Health Care: With an Introduction to
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ss ss Prenatal and Postpartum Care
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4th Edition by Kerri Durnell Schuiling; Chapters 1 - 35
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,Gynecologic Health ss
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Chapter ss1 ssA ssFeminist ssPerspective ssof ssWomen's ssHealth
ss& s s Chapter ss2 ssRacism ss and ssHealth ssDisparities
MULTIPLE-CHOICE ssQUESTIONS
Select ssthe ssone sscorrect ssanswer ssto sseach ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssquestions.
1. Which ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssbest ssdefines ssthe ssterm ss“gender” ssas ssused ssin ssthis sstext
a) A ssperson’s sssex
b) A ssperson’s sssex ssas ssdefined ssby sssociety
c) A sssocietal ssresponse ssto ssa ssperson’s ssself-representation ssas ssa ssman ssor sswoman
d) A ssperson’s ssbiological sspresentation ssas ssdefined ssby sshimself ssor ssherself
2. Which ssfactor ssbears ssmost sson sswomen’s sshealth sscare sstoday?
a) The sscomplexity ssof sswomen’s sshealth
b) Women’s ssstatus ssand ssposition ssin sssociety
c) Population ssgrowth
d) The sseconomy
3. Why s s is s s acknowledging s s the s s oppression s s of s s women s s more s s difficul
s s within s s Western s s societies?
a) The ssmultiplicity ssof ssminority ssgroups sscomplicates ssthe ssissue.
b) The ssavailability ssof sshealth sscare ssmakes ssacknowledgment ssmore ssdifficult.
c) The ssdiversity ssof ssthe ssnews ssmedia ssclouds ssthe ssissue.
d) Affluence ssand ssincreased ssopportunities ssmask ssoppression.
4. Which ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssmost ssaccurately ssdefines ss“oppression” ssas ssused ssin ssthe
sstext?
a) Not sshaving ssa sschoice
b) Not sshaving ssa ssvoice
c) An ssact ssof sstyranny
d) A ssfeeling ssof ssbeing ssburdened
5. In sswhat s s way ssdoes s s a ss model ss of ss care s s based s s on ss a s s feminist ss perspective
ss contrast sssharply s s with ssa ssbiomedical ssmodel?
a) It ssprovides ssa ssforum ssfor ssthe ssexploration ssof ssgender ssissues.
b) It ssseeks ssequal ssdistribution ssof sspower sswithin ssthe sshealthcare ssinteraction.
c) It ssemphasizes sswomen’s ssrights.
d) It ssopens ssnew ssavenues ssfor sswomen’s sshealth sscare.
6. Gender ssis ssrooted ssin and ssshaped ssby ss.
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a) society, biology
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b) self-representation, societal expectations
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c) biology, ssenvironment ssand ssexperience
d) biology, sshormones
7. Women’s ss health ssrisks, ss treatments, s s and s s approaches s s are ss not ss always
s s based s s in s s science s s and ssbiology ssbecause
a) they ssare ssoften ssbased sson ssoutdated sstreatments ssand ssapproaches.
b) they ssare ssdetermined ssby sssocial ssexpectations ssand ssgender ssassumptions.
c) they ssoften ssrely sson ssalternative sstreatments ssand ssapproaches.
d) scientific ssresearch ssoften ssfails ssto sstake sswomen ssinto ssconsideration.
8. Reproductive s s rights s s were s s added s s to s s the s s World s s Health s s Organization’s
s s human ss rights s s framework ssin ssthe sslast s s ?
a) 5 ssyears
b) 10 ssyears
c) 20 ssyears
d) 40 ssyears
9. “Safe ssMotherhood” sswas ssadded ssto ssthe sshuman ssrights ssframework ssin ssorder ssto
a) address ssmaternal ssmorbidity ssand ssmortality sson ssa ssglobal sslevel
b) meet ssa sslegal ssobligation
c) correct ssan ssinjustice
d) correct ssan ssoversight
10. What ssis ssa sschief ssfailing ssof ssthe ssbiomedical ssmodel ssin ssregards ssto sswomen’s
ss health sscare?
a) Its ssreliance sson ssstudies sscomprised ssexclusively ssof ssmales
b) Its ssconsideration ssof sswomen ssas sscentral ssthe ssmodel
c) Its ssemphasis sson ssscience ssand ssmedicine
d) Its sslimited ssdefinition ssof ss“health” ssas ss“the ssabsence ssof ssdisease”
11. The sssocial ssmodel ssof sshealth ssplaces ssthe ssfocus ssof sshealth sson
a) the sscommunity.
b) the ssindividual.
c) environmental ssconditions.
d) scientific ssresearch.
12. Which ssquestion ssbelow sssupports ssthe ssstrategy: ss“Identify sswomen’s ssagency ssin
ssthe ssmidst s s of sssocial ssconstraint ssand ssthe ssbiomedical ssparadigm.”?
a) “Are ss‘all sswomen’ ssthe sssame?”
b) “Why ssdo ssyou sscare ssabout ssthe ssissue?”
c) “Are sswomen ssreally ssvictims ssor ssare ssthey ssacting sswith ssagency?”
d) “Who sshas ssa sschoice sswithin ssthe sscontext ssof sshealth?”
ss
Care
ss
TESTBANK s
Gynecologic Health Care: With an Introduction to
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss
ss ss Prenatal and Postpartum Care
s s ss ss
4th Edition by Kerri Durnell Schuiling; Chapters 1 - 35
ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss ss
,Gynecologic Health ss
Care
ss
Chapter ss1 ssA ssFeminist ssPerspective ssof ssWomen's ssHealth
ss& s s Chapter ss2 ssRacism ss and ssHealth ssDisparities
MULTIPLE-CHOICE ssQUESTIONS
Select ssthe ssone sscorrect ssanswer ssto sseach ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssquestions.
1. Which ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssbest ssdefines ssthe ssterm ss“gender” ssas ssused ssin ssthis sstext
a) A ssperson’s sssex
b) A ssperson’s sssex ssas ssdefined ssby sssociety
c) A sssocietal ssresponse ssto ssa ssperson’s ssself-representation ssas ssa ssman ssor sswoman
d) A ssperson’s ssbiological sspresentation ssas ssdefined ssby sshimself ssor ssherself
2. Which ssfactor ssbears ssmost sson sswomen’s sshealth sscare sstoday?
a) The sscomplexity ssof sswomen’s sshealth
b) Women’s ssstatus ssand ssposition ssin sssociety
c) Population ssgrowth
d) The sseconomy
3. Why s s is s s acknowledging s s the s s oppression s s of s s women s s more s s difficul
s s within s s Western s s societies?
a) The ssmultiplicity ssof ssminority ssgroups sscomplicates ssthe ssissue.
b) The ssavailability ssof sshealth sscare ssmakes ssacknowledgment ssmore ssdifficult.
c) The ssdiversity ssof ssthe ssnews ssmedia ssclouds ssthe ssissue.
d) Affluence ssand ssincreased ssopportunities ssmask ssoppression.
4. Which ssof ssthe ssfollowing ssmost ssaccurately ssdefines ss“oppression” ssas ssused ssin ssthe
sstext?
a) Not sshaving ssa sschoice
b) Not sshaving ssa ssvoice
c) An ssact ssof sstyranny
d) A ssfeeling ssof ssbeing ssburdened
5. In sswhat s s way ssdoes s s a ss model ss of ss care s s based s s on ss a s s feminist ss perspective
ss contrast sssharply s s with ssa ssbiomedical ssmodel?
a) It ssprovides ssa ssforum ssfor ssthe ssexploration ssof ssgender ssissues.
b) It ssseeks ssequal ssdistribution ssof sspower sswithin ssthe sshealthcare ssinteraction.
c) It ssemphasizes sswomen’s ssrights.
d) It ssopens ssnew ssavenues ssfor sswomen’s sshealth sscare.
6. Gender ssis ssrooted ssin and ssshaped ssby ss.
,Gynecologic Health
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Care
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a) society, biology
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, Gynecologic Health
ss
Care
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b) self-representation, societal expectations
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c) biology, ssenvironment ssand ssexperience
d) biology, sshormones
7. Women’s ss health ssrisks, ss treatments, s s and s s approaches s s are ss not ss always
s s based s s in s s science s s and ssbiology ssbecause
a) they ssare ssoften ssbased sson ssoutdated sstreatments ssand ssapproaches.
b) they ssare ssdetermined ssby sssocial ssexpectations ssand ssgender ssassumptions.
c) they ssoften ssrely sson ssalternative sstreatments ssand ssapproaches.
d) scientific ssresearch ssoften ssfails ssto sstake sswomen ssinto ssconsideration.
8. Reproductive s s rights s s were s s added s s to s s the s s World s s Health s s Organization’s
s s human ss rights s s framework ssin ssthe sslast s s ?
a) 5 ssyears
b) 10 ssyears
c) 20 ssyears
d) 40 ssyears
9. “Safe ssMotherhood” sswas ssadded ssto ssthe sshuman ssrights ssframework ssin ssorder ssto
a) address ssmaternal ssmorbidity ssand ssmortality sson ssa ssglobal sslevel
b) meet ssa sslegal ssobligation
c) correct ssan ssinjustice
d) correct ssan ssoversight
10. What ssis ssa sschief ssfailing ssof ssthe ssbiomedical ssmodel ssin ssregards ssto sswomen’s
ss health sscare?
a) Its ssreliance sson ssstudies sscomprised ssexclusively ssof ssmales
b) Its ssconsideration ssof sswomen ssas sscentral ssthe ssmodel
c) Its ssemphasis sson ssscience ssand ssmedicine
d) Its sslimited ssdefinition ssof ss“health” ssas ss“the ssabsence ssof ssdisease”
11. The sssocial ssmodel ssof sshealth ssplaces ssthe ssfocus ssof sshealth sson
a) the sscommunity.
b) the ssindividual.
c) environmental ssconditions.
d) scientific ssresearch.
12. Which ssquestion ssbelow sssupports ssthe ssstrategy: ss“Identify sswomen’s ssagency ssin
ssthe ssmidst s s of sssocial ssconstraint ssand ssthe ssbiomedical ssparadigm.”?
a) “Are ss‘all sswomen’ ssthe sssame?”
b) “Why ssdo ssyou sscare ssabout ssthe ssissue?”
c) “Are sswomen ssreally ssvictims ssor ssare ssthey ssacting sswith ssagency?”
d) “Who sshas ssa sschoice sswithin ssthe sscontext ssof sshealth?”
