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Complete test bank for Journey Across the Life Span, 6th Edition by Elaine U. Polan and Daphne R. Taylor. Includes questions and answers covering health, communication, culture, family, growth & development across the lifespan, death & dying.

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Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles – Test Questions


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

Answer:


2. The first understanding of disease processes occurred in (the):

a. Early civilization
b. 21st century
c. 19th century
d. Middle Ages

Answer:
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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

Answer:


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

Answer:

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:


6. Health promotion is:

a. Goal oriented
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special

Answer:


7. Mrs. Jackson brings her 6-month-old infant to the clinic for immunization. This action
demonstrates which of the following levels of disease prevention?

a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Tertiary
d. Rehabilitative

Answer:


8. A future national goal for health care is the:

a. Reduction of services
b. Decrease in managed care
c. Increase in Medicaid contribution
d. Elimination of disparities in health care

Answer:


9. Inadequate nutrition contributes to diseases such as:

a. Arthritis
b. Lupus
c. Cancer
d. Hearing loss




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