Test Bank For Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development And Health Promotion 6th Edition By Elaine U. Polan, Daphne R. Taylor Complete |All Chapters (1-14) |Q&As Verified with Rationales| Grade A+ Assured |ISBN 9781719645911

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Test Bank For Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development And

Health Promotion 6th Edition


By Elaine U. Polan, Daphne R. Taylor Complete


All Chapters (1-14) |Q&As Verified with Rationales| Grade A+ Assured


ISBN 9781719645911




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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Healthy Lifestyles...............................................................................................................................................3
Chapter 2. Communication ................................................................................................................................................ 22
Chapter 3. Culture ................................................................................................................................................................. 36
Chapter 4. The Family.......................................................................................................................................................... 46
Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development ................................................................................................... 55
Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year ............................................................................................................................. 66
Chapter 7. Toddlerhood ...................................................................................................................................................... 76
Chapter 8. Preschool ............................................................................................................................................................ 94
Chapter 9. School Age ....................................................................................................................................................... 108
Chapter 10. Puberty and Adolescence ....................................................................................................................... 125
Chapter 11. Early Adulthood ......................................................................................................................................... 140
Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood ...................................................................................................................................... 155
Chapter 13. Late Adulthood ........................................................................................................................................... 168
Chapter 14. Death and Dying ......................................................................................................................................... 184




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Chapter 1: Healthy Lifestyles
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

CORRECT 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

CORRECT ANSWER: c

Rationale: In the 19th century, the development of bacteriology helped in the understanding of
disease processes.

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


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CORRECT 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



CORRECT ANSWER: c

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

Nursing Process: Planning

Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity



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

a. Mind

b. Culture

c. Heredity

d. Hormones



CORRECT ANSWER: b

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

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