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This document contains the full test bank for Journey Across the Life Span: Human Development and Health Promotion (6th Edition) by Polan and Taylor. It includes detailed exam questions and answers with rationales across all textbook chapters, covering topics such as healthy lifestyles, communication, culture, family development, lifespan theories, prenatal growth, childhood stages, adulthood, aging, and end-of-life concepts. The material is structured chapter-by-chapter and provides comprehensive preparation for quizzes, exams, and nursing coursework.

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TEST BANK
JOURNEY ACROSS THE LIFE
SPAN:
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Human Development and Health Promotion
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6TH EDITION
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By: Polan|Taylor
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TEST BANK FOR:




TEST BANK

,Test Bank: Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development and Health
Promotion, 6th Edition Polan


Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles
Chapter 2. Communication
Chapter 3. Culture
Chapter 4. The Family
Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development
Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year
Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
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Chapter 8. Preschool
Chapter 9. School Age
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Chapter 10. Puberty and Adolescence u
Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
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Chapter 14. Death and Dying
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, JOURNEY ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN 6TH EDITION POLAN TEST BANK


Journey Across the Life Span, 6th Edition Polan Test Bank

Chapter 1: Healthy Lifestyles – Questions With Answers and Rationales

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

Nursing Process: Assessment
Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
a
2. The first understanding of disease processes occurred in (the):
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a. Early civilization
b.
c.
21st century
19th century
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d. Middle Ages u
Answer: c
Rationale: In the 19th century, the development of bacteriology helped in the understanding of
disease processes.
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Nursing Process: Assessment M
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: b
Rationale: Tuberculosis is one of several diseases that have recently resurfaced.

Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity

, JOURNEY ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN 6TH EDITION POLAN TEST BANK


Polan, Journey Across the Life Span, 6e




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

Nursing Process: Planning
a
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
i
5. An external force that can affect one’s health is (the):

a. Mind
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b. Culture u
c. Heredity
d. Hormones b
Answer: b
Rationale: Culture is an external force that can have many influences on an individual,
including effects on health. M
Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity


6. Health promotion is:

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

Answer: a
Rationale: Health promotion sets goals leading toward optimal wellness.

Nursing Process: Planning
Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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