to evaluate a drug's safety and effectiveness, scientists use _____________ to answer
specific questions about human subjects' responses to the drug - ANSWER
clinical trials
feminism is the idea that - ANSWER women should have the same rights,
opportunities, and privileges that men do
which of the following situations describes Phase IV of a clinical trial for a new
antidepressant? - ANSWER after the drug is on the market, scientists collect
information regarding its safety on various populations
what is the main objective of the Family and Medical Leave Act? - ANSWER to
provide unpaid medical leave for employees caring for a newborn baby, adopted
child, or sick relative
about 9 out of 10 women will use birth control during their lifetime - ANSWER
true
which of the following agencies is the main federal agency responsible for
distributing money to private and public institutions for conducting medical and
health research? - ANSWER NIH
which of the following statements is true? - ANSWER compared to men, women
are more likely to develop an autoimmune disease
which program provides funding for reproductive health and family planning
services? - ANSWER Title X program
in 1963, U.S. women made 58 cents for every dollar earned by men. the legislation
passed this same year as an attempt to remediate a lack of gender equity in salary
was called: - ANSWER Equal Pay act
office of research on women's health overseas women's health research with the
national institutes of health (NIH) - ANSWER true
which of the following is the single largest health insurer in the U.S.? - ANSWER
medicare
the federal government pays for medicaid, while both federal and state
governments share responsibility for paying for medicare. - ANSWER false
, the SCHIP provides health insurance coverage to: - ANSWER low-income
children
in a fee-for-service payment environment, what incentives do the physicians have?
- ANSWER all answers are correct
-to do the most possible activities, because the more they do the more they are
paid
-to do the most complex thing, regardless of need, because they will get paid more
-to try to do as many procedures as possible in the shortest amount of time,
because the more they do the more they will get paid
managed care was introduced as a method to: - ANSWER control healthcare costs
a women turning age 65 today can expect to live, on average, until age 86.6 -
ANSWER true
compared to men, women: - ANSWER have longer life spans and are more likely
to care for sick or aging relatives
which of the following are covered with no co-pay under the PPACA? - ANSWER
all statements are correct
-well-women visits
-gestational diabetes screening
-human papillomavirus (HPV) testing
which of the following statements is not true? - ANSWER men make most of the
healthcare decisions for their families
-women are increasingly the target of pharmaceutical and medical device
manufacturers
-in the past 40 years, women have increased their participation in the workforce
-women are most likely than men to manage the bills in their families
how did the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act increase access to health
insurance? - ANSWER all statements are correct
-it lowered the cost of insurance for some individuals and business
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