Human Development and Health Promotion,
6th Edition Polan
Chapters 1 - 14
,Test56Bank:56Journey56Across56The56Life56Span:56Human56Development56and56Health56P
romotion,566th56Edition56Polan
Table56of56Contents:
Chapter561.56Healthy56Lifestyles
Chapter562.56Communication
Chapter563.56Culture
Chapter564.56The56Family
Chapter565.56Theories56of56Growth56and56Development
Chapter566.56Prenatal56Period56to56156Year
Chapter567.56Toddlerhood
Chapter568.56Preschool
Chapter569.56School56Age
Chapter5610.56Puberty56and56Adolescence
Chapter5611.56Early56Adulthood
Chapter5612.56Middle56Adulthood
Chapter5613.56Late56Adulthood
Chapter5614.56Death56and56Dying
, JOURNEY56ACROSS56THE56LIFE56SPAN566TH56EDITION56POLAN56TEST56BANK
Journey56Across56the56Life56Span,566th56Edition56Polan56Test
56Bank56Chapter561:56Healthy56Lifestyles5 6
1. In56early56civilization,56the56cause56of56illness56was56attributed56to:
a. Infectious56disease
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated56food56and56water
d. Natural56and56supernatural56forces
Answer:56d
Rationale:56In56early56civilization,56illness56was56attributed56to56natural56and56supernatural56forces.
Nursing56Process:56Assessment
Client56Needs:56Physiological56Integrity
2. The56first56understanding56of56disease56processes56occurred56in56(the):
a. Earlycivilization
b. 21st56century
c. 19th56century
d. Middle56Ages
Answer:56c
Rationale:56In56the5619th56century,56the56development56of56bacteriology56helped56in56the56under
standing56of56disease56processes.
Nursing56Process:56Assessment
3. Despite56all56of56the56improvements56and56advancements56in56health56care,56several56
infectious56diseases56have56recently56resurfaced,56including:
a. Strep56throat
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
Answer:56b
Rationale:56Tuberculosis56is56one56of56several56diseases56that56have56recently56resurfaced.
Nursing56Process:56Planning
Client56Needs:56Psychosocial56Integrity
, JOURNEY56ACROSS56THE56LIFE56SPAN566TH56EDITION56POLAN56TEST56BANK
Polan,56Journey56Across56the56Life56Span,566e
4. Healthy56People56202056identifies56two56major56goals—eliminating56health56disparities56and:
a. Increasing56peace56and56prosperity
b. Eliminating56all56diseases
c. Increasing56the56quality56and56 years56of56healthy56living
d. Limiting56population56growth
Answer:56c
Rationale:56Increasing56the56quality56and56years56of56healthy56living56is56one56major56goal56set
56by56Healthy56People562020.
Nursing56Process:56Planning
Client56Needs:56Psychosocial56Integrity
5. An56external56force56that56can56affect56one’s56health56is56(the):
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
Answer:56b
Rationale:56Culture56is56an56external56force56that56can56have56many56influences56on56an56indivi
dual,56including56effects56on56health.
Nursing56Process:56Planning
Client56Needs:56Psychosocial56Integrity
6. Health56promotion56is:
a. Goal56oriented
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
Answer:56a
Rationale:56Health56promotion56sets56goals56leading56toward56optimal56wellness.
Nursing56Process:56Planning
Client56Needs:56Psychosocial56Integrity