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Human Development And Health Promotion
6th Edition
By: Polan|Taylor
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Chapter 1: Healthy Lifestyles – Questions With Answers And Rationales
1. In Early Civilization, The Cause Of Illness Was Attributed To:
a. Infectious Disease
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated Food And Water
d. Natural And Supernatural Forces
Ans: D
Rationale: In Early Civilization, Illness Was Attributed To Natural And Supernatural Forces.
Nursing Process: Assessment
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
2. The First Understanding Of Disease Processes Occurred In (The):
a. Early Civilization
b. 21st Century
c. 19th Century
d. Middle Ages
Ans: C
Rationale: In The 19th Century, The Development Of Bacteriology Helped In The
Understanding Of Disease Processes.
Nursing Process: Assessment
3. Despite All Of The Improvements And Advancements In Health Care, Several
Infectious Diseases Have Recently Resurfaced, Including:
a. Strep Throat
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
Ans: B
Rationale: Tuberculosis Is One Of Several Diseases That Have Recently Resurfaced.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
, Polan, Journey Across The Life Span, 6e
4. Healthy People 2020 Identifies Two Major Goals—Eliminating Health Disparities And:
a. Increasing Peace And Prosperity
b. Eliminating All Diseases
c. Increasing The Quality And Years Of Healthy Living
d. Limiting Population Growth
Ans: C
Rationale: Increasing The Quality And Years Of Healthy Living Is One Major Goal Set By
Healthy People 2020.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
5. An External Force That Can Affect One’s Health Is (The):
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
Ans: B
Rationale: Culture Is An External Force That Can Have Many Influences On An Individual,
Including Effects On Health.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
6. Health Promotion Is:
a. Goal Oriented
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
Ans: A
Rationale: Health Promotion Sets Goals Leading Toward Optimal Wellness.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
Human Development And Health Promotion
6th Edition
By: Polan|Taylor
Test Bank For:
Test Bank
,
,Journey Across The Life Span, 6th Edition Polan Test Bank
Chapter 1: Healthy Lifestyles – Questions With Answers And Rationales
1. In Early Civilization, The Cause Of Illness Was Attributed To:
a. Infectious Disease
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated Food And Water
d. Natural And Supernatural Forces
Ans: D
Rationale: In Early Civilization, Illness Was Attributed To Natural And Supernatural Forces.
Nursing Process: Assessment
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
2. The First Understanding Of Disease Processes Occurred In (The):
a. Early Civilization
b. 21st Century
c. 19th Century
d. Middle Ages
Ans: C
Rationale: In The 19th Century, The Development Of Bacteriology Helped In The
Understanding Of Disease Processes.
Nursing Process: Assessment
3. Despite All Of The Improvements And Advancements In Health Care, Several
Infectious Diseases Have Recently Resurfaced, Including:
a. Strep Throat
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
Ans: B
Rationale: Tuberculosis Is One Of Several Diseases That Have Recently Resurfaced.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
, Polan, Journey Across The Life Span, 6e
4. Healthy People 2020 Identifies Two Major Goals—Eliminating Health Disparities And:
a. Increasing Peace And Prosperity
b. Eliminating All Diseases
c. Increasing The Quality And Years Of Healthy Living
d. Limiting Population Growth
Ans: C
Rationale: Increasing The Quality And Years Of Healthy Living Is One Major Goal Set By
Healthy People 2020.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
5. An External Force That Can Affect One’s Health Is (The):
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
Ans: B
Rationale: Culture Is An External Force That Can Have Many Influences On An Individual,
Including Effects On Health.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
6. Health Promotion Is:
a. Goal Oriented
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
Ans: A
Rationale: Health Promotion Sets Goals Leading Toward Optimal Wellness.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
