Men’s Health

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Question 1
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A male client reports that he is unable to change his health behaviors and adopt a healthier lifestyle. Which of the following is the most likely reason for his difficulty?

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A

Lack of financial resources

B

Lack of transportation

C

Lack of programs

D

Lack of motivation

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Question 2
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Which gender perceives and reports having better health?

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A

Females

B

Males

C

No difference between genders in perceived health status

D

Perceived health status varies strongly by individuals more than gender.

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Question 3
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Which gender has higher morbidity rates with a higher prevalence of chronic diseases that cause disability and limitation of activities?

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A

Females

B

Males

C

No difference between genders in chronic health problems

D

Prevalence of chronic diseases varies strongly by individuals more than gender.

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Question 4
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Which of the following statements best explains why men are sicker on hospital admission than women?

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A

Men do not have access to care.

B

Men do not seek treatment until they are very ill.

C

Men have chronic conditions more than women.

D

Men have more acute illnesses than women.

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Question 5
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Which of the following statements is correct?

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A

Males are more likely to have colorectal testing than females.

B

Males are more likely to receive dental care than females.

C

Males are more likely to have routine physicals than females.

D

Males are more likely to be eligible for primary care services than females.

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Question 6
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Which of the following is a biological explanation for gender differences in health status?

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A
Influence of hormones
B
Different treatment by parents
C
Random differences in genetic inheritance
D
Social expectations of appropriate gender behavior
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Question 7
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Which of the following is most effective in helping males choose healthier lifestyle behaviors?

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A
Educational programs that include both threat and reward
B
Involvement in team sports at school or at work
C
Physician prescription for a specific behavior change
D
Support from a female family member concerned about the man's well-being
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Question 8
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Based on theory, which of the following are men most likely to do when they become ill?

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A
Ask their female partner what action might be helpful
B
Ignore symptoms or refuse to see them as symptoms of illness and act tough
C
See their physician as soon as possible
D
Talk to other men about what would be the best action
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Question 9
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Why do some researchers believe data regarding health behaviors may be inaccurate in relation to men?

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A
Men are not socialized to tell the truth when interviewed.
B
Men do not know when they are ill.
C
Most of the data are collected about and from women.
D
Most of the data are collected by women.
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Question 10
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Which of the following actions would improve a man's probability of obtaining health screenings and health-promoting education?

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A
Being active in organized sports
B
Joining the military
C
Seeking an andrology specialist physician
D
Working for an employer that requires employees to have an annual physical exam
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Question 11
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Which single action has been most influential in changing men's health behaviors?

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A
Establishing well-man clinics during evening hours
B
Legislative action
C
Peer-reviewed journals such as the American Journal of Men's Health
D
Running men's health ads during sports events
E
The male consumer movement: seen in The National Organization for Changing Men
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Question 12
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A man has been off work because of a recent illness. Which of the following would be the most useful action for the employer to take to support this man?

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A
Encourage the man to return to work as soon as possible, possibly at something less physically demanding
B
Reassure the man that he may have as much time off as he needs
C
Share the man's need with other employees so that they may donate unused or unneeded sick time to him
D
Suggest that other male employees visit the man at his home to help keep his spirits up and demonstrate he is not forgotten
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Question 13
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Which of the following questions would be a good opening to address health concerns with a male client?

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A
"How do you know when you are ill?"
B
"What sort of health problems or illnesses do you have?"
C
"What are your usual physical activities?"
D
"What would your wife say about your health?"
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Question 14
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Which of the following advantages do women have in relation to health screenings? (Select all that apply.)

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A
As the weaker sex, women are expected to be ill and see physicians more often.
B
Employers often require health screening of their employees.
C
Health care departments focus on maternal and child health.
D
Women enjoy socialization during visits to health care providers.
E
Women have more health screenings because of the need for birth control or physician visits related to childbearing.
F
Women have more leisure time and can more easily see their health care providers.
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Question 15
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Which of the following strategies would be most helpful to implement with adolescent males at a high school? (Select all that apply.)

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A
A short required course on how to be a good parent
B
Assistance in learning how to control emotions and behaviors
C
Classes in male physiology, self-screenings, and influence of nutrition and exercise
D
Encouragement to be involved in organized team sports involving both genders
E
Recognition of reality factors such as the need to be employed after school hours
F
Interpersonal communication with a male school nurse
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Question 16
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Which of the following strategies would most likely increase attendance at a clinic aiming to improve men's health in the community? (Select all that apply.)

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A
Employing male nurses
B
Having male-friendly space for socialization
C
Having evening and weekend hours
D
Having male-accepted nibbles and drinks (pretzels and light beer)
E
Including lectures on male health each evening
F
Providing male-accepted and respected activities such as poker
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