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Ross-Kerr and Wood’s Canadian Nursing Issues & Perspectives: CDN NURSING ISSUES & PERSPECTIVES 6th Edition
Chapter 5 : Gender in Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
Feminism is an outgrowth of reactions against which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Feminism is an outgrowth of reactions against forms of social organization in which one sex is not valued as highly as another.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following reflects the ideology of feminism?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Feminist discourse challenges systems and institutions favouring one sex over another and supports equal rights for all people.
Question 3 of 5
Which tenet of feminism has been reflected in feminist nursing research since the 1990s?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Full equality for all people regardless of gender was a tenet of feminism reflected in feminist nursing research in the 1990s and continues today.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following fundamental ideals does feminism espouse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: One of the fundamental ideas espoused by feminism is the valuing of both women and men.
Question 5 of 5
What was the percentage of male nurses in Canada in 2015?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The current proportion of male nurses in Canada still represents only 8% of the total nurse population.