Test bank for journey across the life span human development and health promotion 6th edition by polan taylor

Test Bank: Journey Across The Life Span: Human
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Developmentand Health Promotion,
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6th EditionPolan
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,Test Bank: Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development and Health Promotion,
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6th Edition Polan
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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. HealthyLifestyles
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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 ofGrowth 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. Pubertyand Adolescence
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Chapter 11. EarlyAdulthood
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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 ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN 6TH EDITION POLAN TEST BANK
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Journey Across the Life Span, 6th Edition Polan Test Bank
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1. In early civilization, the cause of illness was attributed to:
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a. Infectious disease ff



b. Microorganisms
c. Contaminated food and water ff ff ff



d. Naturaland supernatural forces f ff ff




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Rationale: In early civilization, illness was attributed to natural and supernatural forces.
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Nursing Process: Assessment
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Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
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2. The first understanding of disease processes occurred in (the):
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a. Earlycivilization
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Rationale: In the 19th century, the development of bacteriology helped in the understanding of
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disease processes.
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Nursing Process: Assessment
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3. Despite all ofthe improvements and advancements in health care, several infectious
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diseases have recently resurfaced, including:
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b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis

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Rationale: Tuberculosis is one ofseveral diseases that have recentlyresurfaced.
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Nursing Process: Planningff ff



Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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Polan, Journey Across the Life Span, 6e
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4. HealthyPeople 2020 identifies two major goals—eliminating health disparities and:
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a. Increasing peace and prosperity ff ff ff



b. Eliminating all diseases ff ff



c. Increasing the qualityand years of healthy living ff ff f ff ff ff ff



d. Limiting population growth ff ff




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



Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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5. An external force that can affect one’s health is (the):
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a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones

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Rationale: Culture is an external force that can have manyinfluences on an individual, including
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effects on health.
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Nursing Process: Planningff ff



Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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6. Health promotion is: ff ff




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b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special

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Rationale: Health promotion sets goals leading toward optimal wellness.
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Nursing Process: Planningff ff



Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity
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