,Test Bank: Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development and Health Promotion, 6t
f f f f f f f f f f f f
h Edition Polan
f f
Table of Contents:
f f
Chapter 1. HealthyLifestyles
f f f
Chapter 2. Communication
f f
Chapter 3. Culture
f f
Chapter 4. The Family
f f f
Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development
f f f f f f
Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year
f f f f f f
Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
f f
Chapter 8. Preschool
f f
Chapter 9. School Age
f f f
Chapter 10. Pubertyand Adolescence
f f f f
Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
f f f
Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
f f f
Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
f f f
Chapter 14. Death and Dying
f f f f
, f
Journey Across the Life Span, 6th Edition Polan Test Bank
f f f f f
f
f f f
Chapter 1: Healthy Lifestyles – Questions With Answers and Rationales
f f f f f f f f f
1. In early civilization, the cause of illness was attributed to:
f f f f f f f f f
a. Infectious disease f
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated food and water f f f
d. Natural and supernatural forces f f f
Answer: d f
Rationale: In early civilization, illness was attributed to natural and supernatural forces.
f f f f f f f f f f f
Nursing Process: Assessment
f f
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
f f f
2. The first understanding of disease processes occurred in (the):
f f f f f f f f
a. Earlycivilization f
b. 21st century f
c. 19th century f
d. Middle Ages f
Answer: c f
Rationale: In the 19th century, the development of bacteriology helped in the understanding of dise
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
ase processes.
f
Nursing Process: Assessment f f
3. Despite all of the improvements and advancements in health care, several infectious dise
f f f f f f f f f f f f
ases have recently resurfaced, including:
f f f f
a. Strep throat f
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
Answer: b f
Rationale: Tuberculosis is one of several diseases that have recently resurfaced.
f f f f f f f f f f
Nursing Process: Planning
f f
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
f f f
, f
Polan, Journey Across the Life Span, 6e
f f f f f f
4. HealthyPeople 2020 identifies two major goals—eliminating health disparities and:
f f f f f f f f f
a. Increasing peace and prosperity f f f
b. Eliminating all diseases f f
c. Increasing the quality and years of healthy living
f f f f f f f
d. Limiting population growth f f
Answer: c f
Rationale: Increasing the quality and years of healthy living is one major goal set by Healthy People
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
2020.
f
Nursing Process: Planning f f
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
f f f
5. An external force that can affect one’s health is (the):
f f f f f f f f f
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
Answer: b f
Rationale: Culture is an external force that can have many influences on an individual, including eff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
ects on health.
f f
Nursing Process: Planning f f
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
f f f
6. Health promotion is: f f
a. Goal oriented f
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
Answer: a f
Rationale: Health promotion sets goals leading toward optimal wellness.
f f f f f f f f
Nursing Process: Planning f f
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
h Edition Polan
f f
Table of Contents:
f f
Chapter 1. HealthyLifestyles
f f f
Chapter 2. Communication
f f
Chapter 3. Culture
f f
Chapter 4. The Family
f f f
Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development
f f f f f f
Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year
f f f f f f
Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
f f
Chapter 8. Preschool
f f
Chapter 9. School Age
f f f
Chapter 10. Pubertyand Adolescence
f f f f
Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
f f f
Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
f f f
Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
f f f
Chapter 14. Death and Dying
f f f f
, f
Journey Across the Life Span, 6th Edition Polan Test Bank
f f f f f
f
f f f
Chapter 1: Healthy Lifestyles – Questions With Answers and Rationales
f f f f f f f f f
1. In early civilization, the cause of illness was attributed to:
f f f f f f f f f
a. Infectious disease f
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated food and water f f f
d. Natural and supernatural forces f f f
Answer: d f
Rationale: In early civilization, illness was attributed to natural and supernatural forces.
f f f f f f f f f f f
Nursing Process: Assessment
f f
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
f f f
2. The first understanding of disease processes occurred in (the):
f f f f f f f f
a. Earlycivilization f
b. 21st century f
c. 19th century f
d. Middle Ages f
Answer: c f
Rationale: In the 19th century, the development of bacteriology helped in the understanding of dise
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
ase processes.
f
Nursing Process: Assessment f f
3. Despite all of the improvements and advancements in health care, several infectious dise
f f f f f f f f f f f f
ases have recently resurfaced, including:
f f f f
a. Strep throat f
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
Answer: b f
Rationale: Tuberculosis is one of several diseases that have recently resurfaced.
f f f f f f f f f f
Nursing Process: Planning
f f
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
f f f
, f
Polan, Journey Across the Life Span, 6e
f f f f f f
4. HealthyPeople 2020 identifies two major goals—eliminating health disparities and:
f f f f f f f f f
a. Increasing peace and prosperity f f f
b. Eliminating all diseases f f
c. Increasing the quality and years of healthy living
f f f f f f f
d. Limiting population growth f f
Answer: c f
Rationale: Increasing the quality and years of healthy living is one major goal set by Healthy People
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
2020.
f
Nursing Process: Planning f f
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
f f f
5. An external force that can affect one’s health is (the):
f f f f f f f f f
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
Answer: b f
Rationale: Culture is an external force that can have many influences on an individual, including eff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
ects on health.
f f
Nursing Process: Planning f f
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
f f f
6. Health promotion is: f f
a. Goal oriented f
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
Answer: a f
Rationale: Health promotion sets goals leading toward optimal wellness.
f f f f f f f f
Nursing Process: Planning f f
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
f f f
