Journey Across the Life Span Human Development and Health Promotion, 6th Edition Test Bank – Chapters 1-14 Included (2024) ( Elaine U. Polan and Daphne R. Taylor)

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Chapters 1 - 14
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Promotion, 6th Edition Polan
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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles
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Chapter 2. Communication
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Chapter 3. Culture
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Chapter 4. The Family
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Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development
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Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year
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Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
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Chapter 8. Preschool
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Chapter 9. School Age
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Chapter 10. Puberty and Adolescence
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Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
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Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
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Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
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Chapter 14. Death and Dying
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Journey tAcross tthe tLife tSpan, t6th tEdition tPolan tTest tBank

Chapter t1: tHealthy tLifestyles
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1. In tearly tcivilization, tthe tcause tof tillness twas tattributed tto:

a. Infectious tdisease
b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated tfood tand twater
d. Natural tand tsupernatural tforces

Answer: td
Rationale: tIn tearly tcivilization, tillness twas tattributed tto tnatural tand tsupernatural tforces.

Nursing tProcess: tAssessment
Client tNeeds: tPhysiological tIntegrity


2. The tfirst tunderstanding tof tdisease tprocesses toccurred tin t(the):

a. Earlycivilization
b. 21st tcentury
c. 19th tcentury
d. Middle tAges

Answer: tc
Rationale: tIn tthe t19th tcentury, tthe tdevelopment tof tbacteriology thelped tin tthe
tunderstanding tof tdisease tprocesses.




Nursing tProcess: tAssessment


3. Despite tall tof tthe timprovements tand tadvancements tin thealth tcare, tseveral
tinfectious tdiseases thave trecently tresurfaced, tincluding:




a. Strep tthroat
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis

Answer: tb
Rationale: tTuberculosis tis tone tof tseveral tdiseases tthat thave trecently tresurfaced.

Nursing tProcess: tPlanning
Client tNeeds: tPsychosocial tIntegrity

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Polan, tJourney tAcross tthe tLife tSpan, t6e




4. Healthy tPeople t2020 tidentifies ttwo tmajor tgoals—eliminating thealth tdisparities tand:

a. Increasing tpeace tand tprosperity
b. Eliminating tall tdiseases
c. Increasing tthe tquality tand t years tof thealthy tliving
d. Limiting tpopulation tgrowth

Answer: tc
Rationale: tIncreasing tthe tquality tand tyears tof thealthy tliving tis tone tmajor tgoal tset tby
tHealthy tPeople t2020.




Nursing tProcess: tPlanning
Client tNeeds: tPsychosocial tIntegrity


5. An texternal tforce tthat tcan taffect tone’s thealth tis t(the):

a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones

Answer: tb
Rationale: tCulture tis tan texternal tforce tthat tcan thave tmany tinfluences ton tan tindividual,
tincluding teffects ton thealth.




Nursing tProcess: tPlanning
Client tNeeds: tPsychosocial tIntegrity


6. Health tpromotion tis:

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

Answer: ta
Rationale: tHealth tpromotion tsets tgoals tleading ttoward toptimal twellness.

Nursing tProcess: tPlanning
Client tNeeds: tPsychosocial tIntegrity