Journey Across The Lifespan:
Human Development And Health Promotion
7th Edition
By: Polan |Taylor
,Table Of Contents:
Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles
Chapter 2. Communication
Chapter 3. Culture
Chapter 4. The Family
Chapter 5. Theories Of Growth And Development
Chapter 6. Prenatal Period To 1 Year
Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
Chapter 8. Preschool
Chapter 9. School Age
Chapter 10. Puberty And Adolescence
Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
Chapter 14. Death And Dying
,Journey Across The Life Span, 7th 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
Correct Answer: 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
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In The 19th Century, The Development Of Bacteriology Helped In The
Understanding Ofdisease 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
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tuberculosis Is One Of Several Diseases That Have Recently Resurfaced.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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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
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increasing The Quality And Years Of Healthy Living Is One Major Goal Set
By Healthypeople 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
Correct Answer: 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
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Health Promotion Sets Goals Leading Toward Optimal Wellness.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
Human Development And Health Promotion
7th Edition
By: Polan |Taylor
,Table Of Contents:
Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles
Chapter 2. Communication
Chapter 3. Culture
Chapter 4. The Family
Chapter 5. Theories Of Growth And Development
Chapter 6. Prenatal Period To 1 Year
Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
Chapter 8. Preschool
Chapter 9. School Age
Chapter 10. Puberty And Adolescence
Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
Chapter 14. Death And Dying
,Journey Across The Life Span, 7th 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
Correct Answer: 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
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In The 19th Century, The Development Of Bacteriology Helped In The
Understanding Ofdisease 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
Correct Answer: 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,7e
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
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increasing The Quality And Years Of Healthy Living Is One Major Goal Set
By Healthypeople 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
Correct Answer: 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
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Health Promotion Sets Goals Leading Toward Optimal Wellness.
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
