Women as Health Care Providers and Consumers

Women as Health Care Providers and Consumers

Fully developed answers of 150 words for each question listed below. Use ONLY course materials when answering the questions. You must cite the source of all your ideas, not just direct quotations. When citing from one of the texts, use the author(s) name and the page number, for example, (Bell and Doucet 102). When citing from the Manual use the unit number and page: for example, (Unit 1 26).
1. “…there is growing evidence to suggest that ‘the ‘bad’ patient is actually a better one” (Part V Empowering Women as Health Care Consumers). Explain the reasoning behind this statement.

2. “More patients, sicker patients, less help, less equipment. Less, less, less” (Bourgeault, et al 647). What is the cost to nurses’ health because of increased patient load under managed care in the United States and under health care restructuring in Canada?

3. Carolyn Clancy in “How to Talk to –and Understand –Your Doctor” states that “limited health literacy can literally harm your health” (1). What does she mean by “health literacy.” What groups of people does she feel are particularly harmed by the lack of “health literacy”.

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