GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ACROSS
THE LIFESPAN CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● Who published Healthy people 2030
Answer: USDHHS- United states department of health and human
services
●● Healthy People 2030
Answer: -Sought to reduce overall number of objectives compared to
2020.
-41 topics and 355 objectives
●● What are the four major age groups?
Answer: Infant, children, teens, young adults, and older adults.
●● What Healthy people 2030 Does and 5 objectives
Answer: -Primary focus is on achieving health equity
1. remove obstacles to health
2. address structural and systematic prejudice and discrimination
,3. Develop policies and practices that promote health equity including
PREVENTIVE care
4. Give children and youth opportunities to allow attainment of the
highest level of health and well being thru their lifespan
5. Create healthy physical, social, and economic environments
●● 12 Leading Health Indicators
Answer: 1. Health services 2. Preventive services 3. Environmental
quality 4. Injury and Violence 5. Maternal and Child Health 6. Mental
Health 7. Obesity 8. Oral Health 9. Reproductive and sexual health 10.
Social determinants 11. Substance Abuse 12. Reduce Tobacco
●● Food Insecurity
Answer: the state of being without reliable access to a enough quantity
of affordable, nutritious food.
●● Determinants of health
Answer: Social, economic, and environmental factors influence health
status
●● Biology
Answer: The individual's genetic makeup, family history, and physical
and mental health problems acquired during life.
,●● Behaviors
Answer: Individual responses or reactions to internal stimuli and
external conditions. Behavior can have a reciprocal relationship with
biology.
●● Social Environment
Answer: Includes interactions with family, friends, coworkers, and
others in the community.
●● Physical Environment
Answer: What can be seen touched, heard, smelled, and tasted. The
physical environment can harm individual and community health. It can
also promote health by providing clean and safe places.
●● Life expectancy
Answer: The average number of years a person born in a given year is
expected to live. 80.3 is life expectancy for us in US as of 2019.
●● We can determine a nation's health using 3 statistics:
Answer: Infant Mortality Rates- the number of deaths that occur before
1 year of age per 1000 births.
Death Rates
and Life expectancy
, ●● Reducing SIDS
Answer: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
-placing children on their backs to sleep rather than their tummy
-Promoting use of folic acid supplements early in pregnancy to avoid
congenital malformations like Spina Bifida
●● Goals of improving Geriatric Adult Health
Answer: -Getting their annual vaccinations
-Reducing Hip Fractures
●● Goals of improving Older Adult Health
Answer: -Preventative care
-increasing physical activity
-reducing use of inappropriate medications
-hospital admissions for falls
-pneumonia
-UTI
-diabetes
●● The UN Millennium Declaration
Answer: -Identifies worldwide goals
THE LIFESPAN CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● Who published Healthy people 2030
Answer: USDHHS- United states department of health and human
services
●● Healthy People 2030
Answer: -Sought to reduce overall number of objectives compared to
2020.
-41 topics and 355 objectives
●● What are the four major age groups?
Answer: Infant, children, teens, young adults, and older adults.
●● What Healthy people 2030 Does and 5 objectives
Answer: -Primary focus is on achieving health equity
1. remove obstacles to health
2. address structural and systematic prejudice and discrimination
,3. Develop policies and practices that promote health equity including
PREVENTIVE care
4. Give children and youth opportunities to allow attainment of the
highest level of health and well being thru their lifespan
5. Create healthy physical, social, and economic environments
●● 12 Leading Health Indicators
Answer: 1. Health services 2. Preventive services 3. Environmental
quality 4. Injury and Violence 5. Maternal and Child Health 6. Mental
Health 7. Obesity 8. Oral Health 9. Reproductive and sexual health 10.
Social determinants 11. Substance Abuse 12. Reduce Tobacco
●● Food Insecurity
Answer: the state of being without reliable access to a enough quantity
of affordable, nutritious food.
●● Determinants of health
Answer: Social, economic, and environmental factors influence health
status
●● Biology
Answer: The individual's genetic makeup, family history, and physical
and mental health problems acquired during life.
,●● Behaviors
Answer: Individual responses or reactions to internal stimuli and
external conditions. Behavior can have a reciprocal relationship with
biology.
●● Social Environment
Answer: Includes interactions with family, friends, coworkers, and
others in the community.
●● Physical Environment
Answer: What can be seen touched, heard, smelled, and tasted. The
physical environment can harm individual and community health. It can
also promote health by providing clean and safe places.
●● Life expectancy
Answer: The average number of years a person born in a given year is
expected to live. 80.3 is life expectancy for us in US as of 2019.
●● We can determine a nation's health using 3 statistics:
Answer: Infant Mortality Rates- the number of deaths that occur before
1 year of age per 1000 births.
Death Rates
and Life expectancy
, ●● Reducing SIDS
Answer: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
-placing children on their backs to sleep rather than their tummy
-Promoting use of folic acid supplements early in pregnancy to avoid
congenital malformations like Spina Bifida
●● Goals of improving Geriatric Adult Health
Answer: -Getting their annual vaccinations
-Reducing Hip Fractures
●● Goals of improving Older Adult Health
Answer: -Preventative care
-increasing physical activity
-reducing use of inappropriate medications
-hospital admissions for falls
-pneumonia
-UTI
-diabetes
●● The UN Millennium Declaration
Answer: -Identifies worldwide goals
