Journey ssAcross ssthe ssLife ssSpan ss6th ssEdition ssPolan ssTest ssBank
,Chapter ss1. ssHealthy ssLifestyles ss– ssTest ssQuestions
1. In ssearly sscivilization, ssthe sscause ssof ssillness sswas ssattributed ssto:
a. Infectious ssdisease
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated ssfood ssand sswater
d. Natural ssand sssupernatural
forces ssAnswer:
ss
2. The ssfirst ssunderstanding ssof ssdisease ssprocesses ssoccurred ssin ss(the):
a. Early sscivilization
b. 21st sscentury
c. 19th sscentury
d. Middle ssAges
ss Answer:
3. Despite ssall ssof ssthe ssimprovements ssand ssadvancements ssin sshealth sscare, ssseveral
ssinfectious ssdiseases sshave ssrecently ssresurfaced, ssincluding:
a. Strep ssthroat
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
ss Answer:
4. Healthy ssPeople ss2020 ssidentifies sstwo ssmajor ssgoals—eliminating sshealth ssdisparities ssand:
a. Increasing sspeace ssand ssprosperity
b. Eliminating ssall ssdiseases
c. Increasing ssthe ssquality ssand ssyears ssof sshealthy ssliving
d. Limiting sspopulation ssgrowth
ss Answer:
5. An ssexternal ssforce ssthat sscan ssaffect ssone’s sshealth ssis ss(the):
, Journey ssAcross ssthe ssLife ssSpan ss6th ssEdition ssPolan ssTest
Bank
Polan, ssJourney ssAcross ssthe ssLife ssSpan, ss6e
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
ss Answer:
6. Health sspromotion ssis:
a. Goal ssoriented
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
ss Answer:
7. Mrs. ssJackson ssbrings ssher ss6-month-old ssinfant ssto ssthe ssclinic ssfor ssimmunization. ssThis
ssaction ssdemonstrates sswhich ssof ssthe ssfollowing sslevels ssof ssdisease ssprevention?
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Tertiary
d. Rehabilitative
ss Answer:
8. A ssfuture ssnational ssgoal ssfor sshealth sscare ssis ssthe:
a. Reduction ssof ssservices
b. Decrease ssin ssmanaged sscare
c. Increase ssin ssMedicaid sscontribution
d. Elimination ssof ssdisparities ssin sshealth
care ssAnswer:
ss
9. Inadequate ssnutrition sscontributes ssto ssdiseases sssuch ssas:
a. Arthritis
b. Lupus
c. Cancer
d. Hearing ssloss
, Journey ssAcross ssthe ssLife ssSpan ss6th ssEdition ssPolan ssTest
Bank
Answer:
10. In sshealth sspromotion, ssthe ssmost ssimportant ssnursing ssrole ssis:
a. Teaching sssafe sshealth sspractices
b. Assessing ssthe ssindividual’s sshealth ssneeds
c. Reducing sspotential sshealth ssrisk ssfactors
d. Changing ssestablished sslifestyle
ss Answer:
11. A sshealthy ssperson ssgenerally:
a. Lacks ssstability
b. Lacks ssenergy
c. Is ssin ssdenial
d. Is ssin ssharmony
ss Answer:
12. In ssa sshealth ssmodel, ssthe ssnurse, ssas ssa sscollaborator, ssis ssresponsible ssfor:
a. Teaching sspatients ssabout sstheir ssdisease ssprocess
b. Sharing ssand ssexchanging ssinformation sswith ssother sshealth ssprofessionals
c. Demonstrating ssdesired sshealth ssbehavior
d. Performing ssdaily sscare
needs ssAnswer:
ss
13. Jennifer ssJoseph, ssa ss60-year-old ssclient, sshas ssbeen ssinstructed ssby ssthe sspublic sshealth
ssnurse ssto ssbegin ssa ssprogram ssof ssexercise. ssYou sscan ssfurther ssexplain ssto ssMrs. ssJoseph ssthat
ssthe ssbenefits ssof ssexercise ssare:
a. An ssincrease ssin ssblood sssupply ssto ssmuscles ssand ssnerves
b. An ssincrease ssin ssheart ssrate ssand ssrhythm
c. A ssdecrease ssin ssthe sssize ssof ssthe ssheart ssmuscle
d. A ssdecrease ssin ssblood ssvolume ssand ssoxygen
ss demands ssAnswer:
,Chapter ss1. ssHealthy ssLifestyles ss– ssTest ssQuestions
1. In ssearly sscivilization, ssthe sscause ssof ssillness sswas ssattributed ssto:
a. Infectious ssdisease
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated ssfood ssand sswater
d. Natural ssand sssupernatural
forces ssAnswer:
ss
2. The ssfirst ssunderstanding ssof ssdisease ssprocesses ssoccurred ssin ss(the):
a. Early sscivilization
b. 21st sscentury
c. 19th sscentury
d. Middle ssAges
ss Answer:
3. Despite ssall ssof ssthe ssimprovements ssand ssadvancements ssin sshealth sscare, ssseveral
ssinfectious ssdiseases sshave ssrecently ssresurfaced, ssincluding:
a. Strep ssthroat
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
ss Answer:
4. Healthy ssPeople ss2020 ssidentifies sstwo ssmajor ssgoals—eliminating sshealth ssdisparities ssand:
a. Increasing sspeace ssand ssprosperity
b. Eliminating ssall ssdiseases
c. Increasing ssthe ssquality ssand ssyears ssof sshealthy ssliving
d. Limiting sspopulation ssgrowth
ss Answer:
5. An ssexternal ssforce ssthat sscan ssaffect ssone’s sshealth ssis ss(the):
, Journey ssAcross ssthe ssLife ssSpan ss6th ssEdition ssPolan ssTest
Bank
Polan, ssJourney ssAcross ssthe ssLife ssSpan, ss6e
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
ss Answer:
6. Health sspromotion ssis:
a. Goal ssoriented
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
ss Answer:
7. Mrs. ssJackson ssbrings ssher ss6-month-old ssinfant ssto ssthe ssclinic ssfor ssimmunization. ssThis
ssaction ssdemonstrates sswhich ssof ssthe ssfollowing sslevels ssof ssdisease ssprevention?
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Tertiary
d. Rehabilitative
ss Answer:
8. A ssfuture ssnational ssgoal ssfor sshealth sscare ssis ssthe:
a. Reduction ssof ssservices
b. Decrease ssin ssmanaged sscare
c. Increase ssin ssMedicaid sscontribution
d. Elimination ssof ssdisparities ssin sshealth
care ssAnswer:
ss
9. Inadequate ssnutrition sscontributes ssto ssdiseases sssuch ssas:
a. Arthritis
b. Lupus
c. Cancer
d. Hearing ssloss
, Journey ssAcross ssthe ssLife ssSpan ss6th ssEdition ssPolan ssTest
Bank
Answer:
10. In sshealth sspromotion, ssthe ssmost ssimportant ssnursing ssrole ssis:
a. Teaching sssafe sshealth sspractices
b. Assessing ssthe ssindividual’s sshealth ssneeds
c. Reducing sspotential sshealth ssrisk ssfactors
d. Changing ssestablished sslifestyle
ss Answer:
11. A sshealthy ssperson ssgenerally:
a. Lacks ssstability
b. Lacks ssenergy
c. Is ssin ssdenial
d. Is ssin ssharmony
ss Answer:
12. In ssa sshealth ssmodel, ssthe ssnurse, ssas ssa sscollaborator, ssis ssresponsible ssfor:
a. Teaching sspatients ssabout sstheir ssdisease ssprocess
b. Sharing ssand ssexchanging ssinformation sswith ssother sshealth ssprofessionals
c. Demonstrating ssdesired sshealth ssbehavior
d. Performing ssdaily sscare
needs ssAnswer:
ss
13. Jennifer ssJoseph, ssa ss60-year-old ssclient, sshas ssbeen ssinstructed ssby ssthe sspublic sshealth
ssnurse ssto ssbegin ssa ssprogram ssof ssexercise. ssYou sscan ssfurther ssexplain ssto ssMrs. ssJoseph ssthat
ssthe ssbenefits ssof ssexercise ssare:
a. An ssincrease ssin ssblood sssupply ssto ssmuscles ssand ssnerves
b. An ssincrease ssin ssheart ssrate ssand ssrhythm
c. A ssdecrease ssin ssthe sssize ssof ssthe ssheart ssmuscle
d. A ssdecrease ssin ssblood ssvolume ssand ssoxygen
ss demands ssAnswer:
