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Chapter 1 Access to Women’s Health Care in the United States: Affordability, Equity, Rights
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1. Which health occupation has the highest percentage of women?
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A. Pharmacists
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D. Dental hygienists
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2. Which health occupation has the lowest percentage of women?
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A. Physicians
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3. Which health profession has the largest number of workers?
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4. Which of the following are certifications available in advanced practice
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registered nursing? (Select all that
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E. Nursepractitioner
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5. What level of education is required to become a licensed practical nurse?
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A. 2-year master’s degree (in addition to a 4-year bachelor’s degree)
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B. 4-year bachelor’sdegree
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C. 2-year associate’s degree
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D. 1-year certificate ordiploma
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6. What percentage of physicians and surgeons in the United States in 2014 were women?
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A. 27%
B. 37%
C. 47%
D. 57%
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7. What medical specialty has the highest percentage of
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8. On an average, the income of female physicians is what percentage of that of malephysicians?
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A. 59%
B. 79%
C. 99%
D. 109%
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9. Whatlevel of education is required to become a pharmacist?
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A. 6-year doctorate degree
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B. 2-year master’s degree (in addition to a 4-year bachelor’s degree)
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C. 4-year bachelor’s degree
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D. 2-year associate’s degree
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Answer: A
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10. Which of the following is the median income of dentists in the United States (2012)?
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A. $89,310
B. $109,310
C. $129,310
D. $149,310
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11. Which of the following are the current trends in dentistry? (Select all that apply.)
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A. More specialists than generalists
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B. Research linking oral health to overall health
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C. Focus on treatment of disease rather than prevention
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D. Expected growth of 18% from 2014 to 2024
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E. Increasing demand for dental implants, bridges, and cosmetic
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