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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles
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Chapter 2. Communication
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Chapter 3. Culture
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Chapter 4. The Family
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Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development
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Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year
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Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
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Chapter 8. Preschool
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Chapter 9. School Age
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Chapter 10. Pubertyand Adolescence
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Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
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Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
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Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
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Chapter 14. Death and Dying
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Journey Across the Life Span, 6th Edition Polan Test Bank
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1. In early civilization, the cause of illness was attributed to:
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a. Infectious disease g
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated food and water g g g
d. Natural and supernatural forces g g g
Answer: d g
Rationale: In early civilization, illness was attributed to natural and supernatural forces.
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Nursing Process: Assessment
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Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
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2. The first understanding of disease processes occurred in (the):
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a. Earlycivilization
b. 21st century g
c. 19th century g
d. Middle Ages g
Answer: c g
Rationale: In the 19th century, the development of bacteriology helped in the understanding of
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disease processes.
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Nursing Process: Assessment
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3. Despite all of the improvements and advancements in health care, several infectious
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diseases have recently resurfaced, including:
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a. Strep throat g
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
Answer: b g
Rationale: Tuberculosis is one of several diseases that have recently resurfaced.
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Nursing Process: Planning
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Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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4. HealthyPeople 2020 identifies two major goals—eliminating health disparities and:
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a. Increasing peace and prosperity g g g
b. Eliminating all diseases g g
c. Increasing the quality and years of healthy living
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d. Limiting population growth g g
Answer: c g
Rationale: Increasing the quality and years of healthy living is one major goal set by Healthy
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People 2020.
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Nursing Process: Planning
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Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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5. An external force that can affect one’s health is (the):
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a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
Answer: b g
Rationale: Culture is an external force that can have many influences on an individual, including
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effects on health.
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Nursing Process: Planning
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Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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6. Health promotion is: g g
a. Goal oriented g
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
Answer: a g
Rationale: Health promotion sets goals leading toward optimal wellness.
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Nursing Process: Planning
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Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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