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Test Bank for Growth and Development Across the Lifespan 3rd Edition by Gloria Leifer & Eve Fleck | 2026/2027 Latest Update | Complete Chapter Questions & Answers with Rationales | Verified Questions & Answers | Graded A+ Nursing Exam Prep

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Prepare for success in nursing, health sciences, and lifespan development courses with this comprehensive Test Bank for Growth and Development Across the Lifespan: A Health Promotion Focus, 3rd Edition by Gloria Leifer and Eve Fleck. This study resource covers key concepts including Healthy People 2030 objectives, developmental theories, prenatal development, infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, middle adulthood, late adulthood, geriatric care, family influences, cultural considerations, health promotion, end-of-life care, grief, loss, and bereavement. Features chapter-by-chapter practice questions, verified answers, detailed rationales, critical-thinking exercises, and exam-style assessments designed to reinforce learning and improve academic performance. Ideal for LPN/LVN, ADN, nursing, and allied health students preparing for quizzes, assignments, midterms, finals, HESI, ATI, and NCLEX-related coursework. Updated for 2026/2027 academic requirements and aligned with the 3rd Edition by Gloria Leifer and Eve Fleck.

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TEST BANK for Growth and Development
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Focus 3rd Edition by Gloria Leifer
Complete Chapters 1-16 With Verified Q&As & Explanation
for Exam Preparation| A+ GRADE GUARANTEED
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Chapter 1: Healthy People 2020

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The purpose of Healthy People 2020 is to:

a. examine world health needs.

b. evaluate accomplishments for years 2010–2020.

c. focus primarily on infant health and mortality.

d. examine funding issues for health care.

CORRECT ANSWER: B

Healthy People 2020 is an evidence-based 10-year report card describing health-care accomplishments in
the United States between the years of 2010 and 2020.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1 OBJ: 1

TOP: Healthy People 2020 KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention

MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of disease



2. A health-care worker planning a research project related to teenage pregnancy in his community would
include in the initial assessment the health status of the target population. Health status could be best
evaluated by the examination of the:

a. birth rate, disease morbidity, and life expectancy.
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b. birth rate, access to health care, and death rate.
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Birth rate statistics identify age of mother; death rates include infant mortality and age of mother; access
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across
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lifespan
for growth
Franklyn a across
health
and promotion
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development
lifespan
Pass focus
a across
health
3rd edition
promotion
the lifespan
by gloria
focus
a health
leifer.pdf
3rd edition
promotion
by gloria
focusleifer.pdf
3rd edition by gloria leifer.pdf




3. The health-care worker teaches a group of new parents about the “back to sleep” program, which is
directed toward the reduction of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) by:

a. positioning the baby on a small flat pillow.

b. placing the baby on its back in the crib.

c. gently rocking the baby before returning it to bed.

d. tucking infant snuggly in the crib with a light blanket.

CORRECT ANSWER: B

The back to sleep program helps reduce the incidence of SIDS by placing the infant on its back rather
than on its stomach.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 8 OBJ: 5

TOP: Back to sleep program KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention

MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of disease



4. Healthy People 2020 endorses the completion of a high school education primarily to enable a person
to:

a. secure a better job.

b. increase the quality of life.

c. make healthy lifestyle choices.
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One of the goals of Healthy People 2020 is to increase the number of persons graduating from high school
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5. Healthy People 2020 is published by the:
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a. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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b. Department of the Interior.
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the lifespan
by gloria
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promotion
by gloria
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c. World Health Organization.

d. Department of Health and Human Services.

CORRECT ANSWER: D

Healthy People 2020 is published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 1 OBJ: 1

TOP: Healthy People 2020 KEY: Nursing Process Step: NA MSC: NCLEX: NA



6. Infant mortality rates are based on infant deaths that occur:

a. at birth, per 1000 deliveries.

b. before 1 year of age, per 1000 live births.

c. from infection and congenital disorders, per 1000 live births.

d. from unexplained causes, per 1000 live births.

CORRECT ANSWER: B

Infant mortality is reported on deaths occurring before the age of 1 year per 1000 live births.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6 OBJ: 4

TOP: Infant mortality KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and
Maintenance: growth and development
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7. Although the life expectancy has increased, Healthy People 2020 will focus on the older adult‟s need
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d. maintenance of independent lifestyles.
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