and Answers (2026) | Verified Study Guide
Q: What is the feminist perspective in women's health? -✓✓A: A framework
recognizing gender-based power imbalances and advocating for equity, autonomy,
and social justice in healthcare.
Q: How does alcohol affect women differently than men? -✓✓A: Women have
higher blood alcohol levels with the same intake and greater risk of liver disease,
breast cancer, and fetal harm.
Q: What are Tanner stages? -✓✓A: Stages I-V describing physical development
during puberty.
Q: Primary vs secondary prevention? -✓✓A: Primary prevents disease (vaccines);
secondary detects early disease (screening).
Q: What is USPSTF? -✓✓A: A panel issuing evidence-based preventive screening
recommendations.
Q: Most preventable causes of death in women? -✓✓A: Tobacco use, obesity,
physical inactivity.
Q: Define rape. -✓✓A: Non-consensual sexual penetration, including when
consent cannot be given.
Q: What does EMPOWER stand for (IPV screening)? -✓✓A: Education, Make
time, Privacy, Open-ended questions, Validate, Evaluate safety, Refer.
Q: CDC HIV testing recommendation? -✓✓A: At least once for all adults;
annually for high-risk individuals.
Q: GTPAL system? -✓✓A: Gravida, Term, Preterm, Abortions, Living children.
Q: Breast cancer screening (average risk)? -✓✓A: Mammography starting age 40-
50 depending on guideline; every 1-2 years.