PNVN 1521 Exam 1 Practice Test
Questions and Actual Detailed
Answers.
What is healthy people 2030? - Answer science based 10-year national objectives for
improving health of all Americans
What is it meant to do? - Answer sets goals for people to achieve in order to improve health
Health care reform issues - Answer -managing cost
-promoting access
-limiting coverage
How is the health status of a population measured? - Answer -birth and death rates
-life expectancy
-morbidity from disease
-access to health care
-health insurance factors
Relationship of culture and values to health promoting teaching - Answer myriad of cultures
creates an opportunity for misunderstanding and misinterpretations of health care teaching
Various types of family structure - Answer -nuclear
-extended
-single parent
-foster parent
-alternative
-dual career
-blended
-polygamous
-same sex parents
, -metabolism and transportation
-primary tissue building
-water and pH balance
Identify balanced diet - Answer Eating the right foods in the right amount
Importance of nutrients to health and well being - Answer -prevents nutrient deficiency
diseases
-reduces the risk of diseases (ex. diabetes)
- critical to human growth and function
Function of carbohydrates - Answer -primary energy function
-basic fuel supply (physical activities and work of body cells)
-reserve fuel supply (liver stores 100g of glycogen, maintains blood glucose and ensures brain
function, skeletal muscles stores 300-400g)
Function of fats - Answer -provides energy
-adipose tissue (support and protects organs, helps regulate body temp)
-cell membrane structural component ( forms part of cell membrane, composes protective
myelin sheath that surrounds neurons)
Digestion - Answer -breaking down food
-releases nutrients for the body to absorb
Absorption - Answer taking in nutrients into cells that line the GI tract
Metabolism process - Answer chemical changes in cell that make materials
Identify gastrointestinal organ structure - Answer -mouth
-esophagus
-stomach
-small intestine
Questions and Actual Detailed
Answers.
What is healthy people 2030? - Answer science based 10-year national objectives for
improving health of all Americans
What is it meant to do? - Answer sets goals for people to achieve in order to improve health
Health care reform issues - Answer -managing cost
-promoting access
-limiting coverage
How is the health status of a population measured? - Answer -birth and death rates
-life expectancy
-morbidity from disease
-access to health care
-health insurance factors
Relationship of culture and values to health promoting teaching - Answer myriad of cultures
creates an opportunity for misunderstanding and misinterpretations of health care teaching
Various types of family structure - Answer -nuclear
-extended
-single parent
-foster parent
-alternative
-dual career
-blended
-polygamous
-same sex parents
, -metabolism and transportation
-primary tissue building
-water and pH balance
Identify balanced diet - Answer Eating the right foods in the right amount
Importance of nutrients to health and well being - Answer -prevents nutrient deficiency
diseases
-reduces the risk of diseases (ex. diabetes)
- critical to human growth and function
Function of carbohydrates - Answer -primary energy function
-basic fuel supply (physical activities and work of body cells)
-reserve fuel supply (liver stores 100g of glycogen, maintains blood glucose and ensures brain
function, skeletal muscles stores 300-400g)
Function of fats - Answer -provides energy
-adipose tissue (support and protects organs, helps regulate body temp)
-cell membrane structural component ( forms part of cell membrane, composes protective
myelin sheath that surrounds neurons)
Digestion - Answer -breaking down food
-releases nutrients for the body to absorb
Absorption - Answer taking in nutrients into cells that line the GI tract
Metabolism process - Answer chemical changes in cell that make materials
Identify gastrointestinal organ structure - Answer -mouth
-esophagus
-stomach
-small intestine
