Women’s Health Care in Advanced Practice Nursing 2nd Edition

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6. When did women’s health scholarship begin toflourish? A. 1960s B. 1970s C. 1980s D. 1990s Answer: B 7. Which of the following were the goals included in the report “Women’s Health Rese... arch: Progress, Pitfalls, and Promise,” which was published by the Office of Research on Women’s Health in 2010? (Select all that apply.) A. Increase sex similarities research in basic sciences studies B. Incorporate findings of sex and gender differences in the design of new technologies C. Create strategic alliances to maximize domestic and global impact of women’s health research D. Develop and implement new social networking technologies to promote men’s health and wellness research E. Employinnovative strategies to build a well-trained, diverse, and vigorous women’s health research workforce Answer: B, C, E 8. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Revitalization Act of 1993 mandated that the NIH do which of the following? A. Expand health insurance coverage for women B. Include women and minorities in clinicalresearch C. Research and develop new women-specific medications D. Decrease infection rates during obstetric surgeries Answer: B 9. Historical examples of gender bias in medical textbooks include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) A. Portrayals of women as inherentlysick B. A recommendation that women simulate orgasms if not orgasmic with their husbands C. Portrayals of women patients as being intellectually superior to their male physicians D. Omission of the clitoris from anatomical illustrations of women’s genitals E. Portrayal of women as invincible to illness and age, as long as they make the right choices Answer: A, B, D, E 10. Which of the following best describes the new model for health care for women? A. Physician-centered B. Authoritarian C. Pluralistic D. Disease-oriented Answer: C C H A P T E R 4 Health Care for Vulnerable Populations 1. According to a 2015 report by Buerhaus and colleagues, which type of health care provider is most likelyto care for racial or ethnic minority patients and patients who are uninsured? A. Family practice physicians B. Physician assistants C. Nurse practitioners D. Surgeons Answer: C 2. Which of the following are examples of people likely to be considered members of vulnerable populations? (Select all that apply.) A. An African American woman B. A young woman living in an urban setting who takes mass transit C. A single mother earning $12,000 a year D. A transgender man E. A homeless middle-aged man Answer: A, C, D, E 3. Which of the following is the best example of a health inequity? A. A Mexican American woman with diabetes who receives less attention from the physician because of her ethnicity B. A low-income woman whose children get sick repeatedly because she refused to have them vaccinated C. A gay man who must drive a long distance to visit the health care provider of his choice D. A Muslim woman who is shunned by her neighbors because of her religion Answer: A 4. Which of the following are effects of social determinants of health? (Select all that apply.) A. A higher rate of infant mortality in a poor neighborhood compared with wealthier ones B. Increased incidence of boating injuries in a city located on a large lake C. A murder rate five times the national average in an inner-city neighborhood plagued by gang activity D. A man with HIV who goes without treatment because he fears the stigma associated with his condition E. An outbreak of the flu in an area due to rapid changes in the weather Answer: A, C, D 5. Which of the following is the generally accepted view of race by the scientific community? A. Biologically determined B. Established by socioeconomic level C. Determined by the country of one’sbirth D. Socially constructed Answer: D 6. Mary is a 51-year-old woman with 20 years of experience as an assembly line worker in the automobile industry. She was recently interviewed for a management position in her company but did not get the job. A coworker later tells her, “Don’t feel bad. Archie never hires women for management.” This scenario can best be described as an example of which of the following? A. Prejudice B. Discrimination C. Health inequity D. Social justice Answer: B 7. Jamie is a single mom who, because of her low income, is unable to consistently provide nutritious meals for her children and self. Her food insecurity makes Brittany at a greater risk for which of the following? A. Breast cancer B. Type 1 diabetes C. Type 2 diabetes D. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Answer: C 8. Which of the following are challenges that low-income women are more likely to encounter in the workplace than high-income women? (Select all that apply.) A. Discrimination based on gender B. Long commutes C. No paid sick days D. Pressure from a demanding boss E. Lack of health insurance Answer: A, C, E 9. Teresa lives in a town of 3,000 people in Montana, 100 miles away from the nearest city. Which barrier to care is Teresa most likely to face as a result of living in a rural community? A. Lack of a women’s health specialist B. Higher cost of care C. Structural racism D. Social stigma Answer: A 10. What percentage of women in the United States will experience severe physical violence by anintimate partner in their lifetimes? A. 15% B. 25% C. 35% D. 45% Answer: B [Show More]

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