Exam 19: Gender and Community Health

What statement is true regarding men's health?

Define and give an example of gender role, gender identity, and gender relations.

A nurse works in a university health clinic. The nurse wants to develop a program to reduce the accidental deaths on campus. What should the nurse use to develop this program to ensure it is equitable?

What is included in the definition of sex?

List and define the four factors that need to be considered when examining policies and programs through a gender-based analysis process.

What is the correct term for how we are treated by people around us?

A nurse works in a university health clinic. The nurse is aware that male and female students react differently to health issues. Which statement is true?

A CHN notices that different trends exist when men and women are treated for cardiovascular disease. The CHN works with health care professionals to ensure gender equity is maintained in screening patients for cardiovascular disease. This is an example of which level of prevention?

A nurse works in a university health clinic. The nurse is concerned about the number of students smoking on campus. While developing a policy for this issue, what does the nurse need to do in order to take gender into consideration?

When using the Gender Equality Continuum Tool, describe the difference between gender blind and gender aware.