1. Which of the following is a key principle of integrative

health care for women?

a) Focusing on the whole person, not just the disease or

symptom

b) Using evidence-based therapies from both conventional

and complementary medicine

c) Empowering women to take an active role in their health

and wellness

d) All of the above

Answer: D. All of the above are key principles of

integrative health care for women, which aims to address

the physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual, and

environmental factors that affect women's health.

2. What is the difference between premenstrual syndrome

(PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD)?

a) PMS is a mild form of PMDD

b) PMDD is a severe form of PMS

c) PMS and PMDD are two different conditions with

different causes and treatments

d) PMS and PMDD are interchangeable terms for the same

condition

Answer: B. PMDD is a severe form of PMS that causes

significant distress and impairment in functioning. PMDD

affects about 5% of women of reproductive age, while

PMS affects about 75%. Both conditions are related to

hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle, but

PMDD has more severe psychological symptoms, such as

depression, anxiety, irritability, mood swings, and suicidal