, (Focus on Health, 11e Dale Hahn, Wayne
Payne, Ellen Lucas) (Test Bank, Answer at the
end of each Chapter)
Chap 01
Student:
1. As opposed to rehabilitation, remediation of a loss of physical function means to
A. accept the loss of one function but strengthen those that remain.
B. correct the problem through alternative means.
C. maintain what function remains.
D. restore the original function.
2. The term morbidity refers to
A. illness and disease.
B. the process of death.
C. the incidence of unhealthy though patterns.
D. high risk behaviors.
3. The traditional American approach to health care is
A. multidimensional.
B. preventive.
C. episodic.
D. holistic.
4. Which of the following BEST illustrates the traditional American approach to health care?
A. an emphasis on disease prevention
B. seeing doctors only when sick or injured
C. eliminating high-risk behaviors from your lifestyle
D. taking advantage of your school or company's fitness center
5. The goal of preventive medicine is to
A. identify and reduce risk factors in the patient's life.
B. promote managed health care over traditional insurance.
C. prevent people from having to visit doctors.
D. treat illness.
,6. Of the following, which is not one of the central goals proposed by Healthy People 2020?
A. Eliminate preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death.
B. Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
C. An increasing acceptance of integrative forms of health care including reflexology and herbalism.
D. Promote healthy development and healthy behaviors across every stage of life.
7. Which term BEST describes the process in which individuals or groups gain increasing control
over their health?
A. wellness
B. holistic health
C. empowerment
D. health promotion
8. Which of the following BEST illustrates group-oriented health promotion as described in your
text?
A. A small rural town attracts a new physicians' clinic.
B. A city receives federal funding to establish an AIDS awareness campaign.
C. A new neighborhood is designed so that parks, stores, and medical clinics are easily reached by
walking or by bus.
D. An inner-city neighborhood creates volunteer groups to clean up parks, organize a crime watch
program, and offer youth sports leagues.
9. During which of Prochaska's Stages of Change would an individual think about making a change in
behavior but have no actual intention of stopping in the next few months?
A. Preparation Stage
B. Precontemplation Stage
C. Contemplation Stage
D. Termination Stage
10. According to the text, to define health
A. one must first understand the dynamics of illness and death.
B. it is important to focus on illness prevention and the postponement of death.
C. it is important to look past illness prevention and the postponement of death.
D. none of these is correct.
, 11. Rodney has been in his first job only two months, but already some of his colleagues dislike him.
He doesn't mean any harm; he just says what's on his mind. In which of the following areas does
Rodney need improvement?
A. independence
B. responsibility
C. social skills
D. intimacy
12. Unlike most other concepts of health, holistic health considers to be part of overall health.
A. intellectual and spiritual dimensions
B. others' perceptions of your health
C. your attitudes about your health
D. tolerance for risk
13. Your body weight, visual ability, strength, and level of susceptibility to disease are components
of which dimension of health?
A. occupational
B. social
C. emotional
D. physical
14. Your ability to cope with stress, remain flexible, and compromise to resolve conflict
encompasses which dimension of health?
A. intellectual
B. emotional
C. spiritual
D. social
15. People who have good emotional health tend to
A. be more dominant in social situations.
B. accept rejection without complaint.
C. enjoy life more.
D. enjoy conflict.
Payne, Ellen Lucas) (Test Bank, Answer at the
end of each Chapter)
Chap 01
Student:
1. As opposed to rehabilitation, remediation of a loss of physical function means to
A. accept the loss of one function but strengthen those that remain.
B. correct the problem through alternative means.
C. maintain what function remains.
D. restore the original function.
2. The term morbidity refers to
A. illness and disease.
B. the process of death.
C. the incidence of unhealthy though patterns.
D. high risk behaviors.
3. The traditional American approach to health care is
A. multidimensional.
B. preventive.
C. episodic.
D. holistic.
4. Which of the following BEST illustrates the traditional American approach to health care?
A. an emphasis on disease prevention
B. seeing doctors only when sick or injured
C. eliminating high-risk behaviors from your lifestyle
D. taking advantage of your school or company's fitness center
5. The goal of preventive medicine is to
A. identify and reduce risk factors in the patient's life.
B. promote managed health care over traditional insurance.
C. prevent people from having to visit doctors.
D. treat illness.
,6. Of the following, which is not one of the central goals proposed by Healthy People 2020?
A. Eliminate preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death.
B. Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
C. An increasing acceptance of integrative forms of health care including reflexology and herbalism.
D. Promote healthy development and healthy behaviors across every stage of life.
7. Which term BEST describes the process in which individuals or groups gain increasing control
over their health?
A. wellness
B. holistic health
C. empowerment
D. health promotion
8. Which of the following BEST illustrates group-oriented health promotion as described in your
text?
A. A small rural town attracts a new physicians' clinic.
B. A city receives federal funding to establish an AIDS awareness campaign.
C. A new neighborhood is designed so that parks, stores, and medical clinics are easily reached by
walking or by bus.
D. An inner-city neighborhood creates volunteer groups to clean up parks, organize a crime watch
program, and offer youth sports leagues.
9. During which of Prochaska's Stages of Change would an individual think about making a change in
behavior but have no actual intention of stopping in the next few months?
A. Preparation Stage
B. Precontemplation Stage
C. Contemplation Stage
D. Termination Stage
10. According to the text, to define health
A. one must first understand the dynamics of illness and death.
B. it is important to focus on illness prevention and the postponement of death.
C. it is important to look past illness prevention and the postponement of death.
D. none of these is correct.
, 11. Rodney has been in his first job only two months, but already some of his colleagues dislike him.
He doesn't mean any harm; he just says what's on his mind. In which of the following areas does
Rodney need improvement?
A. independence
B. responsibility
C. social skills
D. intimacy
12. Unlike most other concepts of health, holistic health considers to be part of overall health.
A. intellectual and spiritual dimensions
B. others' perceptions of your health
C. your attitudes about your health
D. tolerance for risk
13. Your body weight, visual ability, strength, and level of susceptibility to disease are components
of which dimension of health?
A. occupational
B. social
C. emotional
D. physical
14. Your ability to cope with stress, remain flexible, and compromise to resolve conflict
encompasses which dimension of health?
A. intellectual
B. emotional
C. spiritual
D. social
15. People who have good emotional health tend to
A. be more dominant in social situations.
B. accept rejection without complaint.
C. enjoy life more.
D. enjoy conflict.
