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Journey Across the Life Span: Human Development and Health Promotion( Elaine U. Polan and Daphne R. Taylor) 7th Edition TEST BANK latest update

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Human Development And Health Promotion 7th
Course
Human Development and Health Promotion 7th

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Chap 01

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

Actual Answer:- d

Rationale: In early civilization, illness was attributed to natural and supernatural forces.

Nursing Process: Assessment

Client Needs: Physiological Integrity

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

b. 21st century

c. 19th century

d. Middle Ages

Actual Answer:- c

Rationale: In the 19th century, the development of bacteriology helped in the
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Nursing Process: Assessment

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

Actual Answer:- b

Rationale: Tuberculosis is one of several diseases that have recently resurfaced.

Nursing Process: Planning

Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

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

Actual Answer:- c

Rationale: Increasing the quality and years of healthy living is one major goal set by
Healthy People 2020.

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,Journey Across
Journey
theAcross
Journey
Life Span_
theAcross
Life
Human
Span_
the Development
Life
Human
Span_
Development
Human
and Health
Development
and
Promotion
Health
and
Promotion
Seventh
Health Promotion
Edition
SeventhbyEdition
Seventh
Elaine by
U.Edition
Elaine
Polan (Author),
by
U. Elaine
Polan Daphne
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U. PolanR.Daphne
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Taylor.pdf
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Taylor.pdf
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Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

5. An external force that can affect one’s health is (the):

a. Mind

b. Culture

c. Heredity

d. Hormones

Actual Answer:- b

Rationale: Culture is an external force that can have many influences on an individual,
including effects on health.

Nursing Process: Planning

Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

6. Health promotion is:

a. Goal oriented

b. Natural

c. Unplanned

d. Special

Actual Answer:- a

Rationale: Health promotion sets goals leading toward optimal wellness.

Nursing Process: Planning
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Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

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and Health
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and
Promotion
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Promotion
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Health Promotion
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SeventhbyEdition
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U.Edition
Elaine
Polan (Author),
by
U. Elaine
Polan Daphne
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U. PolanR.Daphne
(Author),
Taylor.pdf
R.Daphne
Taylor.pdf
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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

Actual Answer:- a

Rationale: Primary prevention is aimed at disease prevention.

Nursing Process: Implementation

Client Needs: Health Promotion and Maintenance

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

Actual Answer:- d

Rationale: The national goal for the next decade is health care for all.

Nursing Process: Planning

Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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9. Inadequate nutrition contributes to diseases such as:

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