PNVN 1521 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is healthy people 2030? - CORRECT ANSWER - science based 10 year national
objectives for improving health of all americans
What is it meant to do? - CORRECT ANSWER - sets goals for people to achieve in order
to improve health
Health care reform issues - CORRECT ANSWER - -managing cost
-promoting access
-limiting coverage
How is the health status of a population measured? - CORRECT ANSWER - -birth and
death rates
-life expectancy
-morbidity from disease
-access to health care
-health insurance factors
Relationship of culture and values to health promoting teaching - CORRECT ANSWER -
myriad of cultures creates an opportunity for misunderstanding and misinterpretations of health
care teaching
Various types of family structure - CORRECT ANSWER - -nuclear
-extended
-single parent
-foster parent
-alternative
, -dual career
-blended
-polygamous
-same sex parents
-cohabitation
Function of proteins - CORRECT ANSWER - -energy system
-body defense system
-metabolism and transportation
-primary tissue building
-water and pH balance
Identify balanced diet - CORRECT ANSWER - Eating the right foods in the right amount
Importance of nutrients to health and well being - CORRECT ANSWER - -prevents
nutrient deficiency diseases
-reduces the risk of diseases (ex. diabetes)
- critical to human growth and function
Function of carbohydrates - CORRECT ANSWER - -primary energy function
-basic fuel supply (physical activities and work of body cells)
-reserve fuel supply (liver stores 100g of glycogen, maintains blood glucose and ensures brain
function, skeletal muscles stores 300-400g)
Function of fats - CORRECT ANSWER - -provides energy
-adipose tissue (support and protects organs, helps regulate body temp)
-cell membrane structural component ( forms part of cell membrane, composes protective myelin
sheath that surrounds neurons)
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is healthy people 2030? - CORRECT ANSWER - science based 10 year national
objectives for improving health of all americans
What is it meant to do? - CORRECT ANSWER - sets goals for people to achieve in order
to improve health
Health care reform issues - CORRECT ANSWER - -managing cost
-promoting access
-limiting coverage
How is the health status of a population measured? - CORRECT ANSWER - -birth and
death rates
-life expectancy
-morbidity from disease
-access to health care
-health insurance factors
Relationship of culture and values to health promoting teaching - CORRECT ANSWER -
myriad of cultures creates an opportunity for misunderstanding and misinterpretations of health
care teaching
Various types of family structure - CORRECT ANSWER - -nuclear
-extended
-single parent
-foster parent
-alternative
, -dual career
-blended
-polygamous
-same sex parents
-cohabitation
Function of proteins - CORRECT ANSWER - -energy system
-body defense system
-metabolism and transportation
-primary tissue building
-water and pH balance
Identify balanced diet - CORRECT ANSWER - Eating the right foods in the right amount
Importance of nutrients to health and well being - CORRECT ANSWER - -prevents
nutrient deficiency diseases
-reduces the risk of diseases (ex. diabetes)
- critical to human growth and function
Function of carbohydrates - CORRECT ANSWER - -primary energy function
-basic fuel supply (physical activities and work of body cells)
-reserve fuel supply (liver stores 100g of glycogen, maintains blood glucose and ensures brain
function, skeletal muscles stores 300-400g)
Function of fats - CORRECT ANSWER - -provides energy
-adipose tissue (support and protects organs, helps regulate body temp)
-cell membrane structural component ( forms part of cell membrane, composes protective myelin
sheath that surrounds neurons)
