TEST BANK for Growth and Development
Across the Lifespan: A Health Promotion
Focus 3rd Edition by Gloria Leifer
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Chapter 1: Healthy People 2020
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The purpose of Healthy People 2020 is to:
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a. examine world health needs.
b. evaluate accomplishments for years 2010–2020.
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c. focus primarily on infant health and mortality.
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examine funding issues for health care.
CORRECT ANSWER: B
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Healthy People 2020 is an evidence-based 10-year report card describing health-care accomplishments in
the United States between the years of 2010 and 2020.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1 OBJ: 1
TOP: Healthy People 2020 KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention
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MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of disease
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2. A health-care worker planning a research project related to teenage pregnancy in his community would
include in the initial assessment the health status of the target population. Health status could be best
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evaluated by the examination of the:
a. birth rate, disease morbidity, and life expectancy.
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b. birth rate, access to health care, and death rate.
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c. disease morbidity, life expectancy, and health insurance coverage. U
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d. health insurance coverage, death rate, and access to health care.
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CORRECT ANSWER: B
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Birth rate statistics identify age of mother; death rates include infant mortality and age of mother; access
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to health care may affect a teenager‟s ability to obtain adequate prenatal care.
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TOP: Health status KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
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3. The health-care worker teaches a group of new parents about the “back to sleep” program, which is
directed toward the reduction of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) by:
a. positioning the baby on a small flat pillow.
b. placing the baby on its back in the crib.
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c.
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d. tucking infant snuggly in the crib with a light blanket.
CORRECT ANSWER: B
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The back to sleep program helps reduce the incidence of SIDS by placing the infant on its back rather
than on its stomach.
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TOP: Back to sleep program KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention
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4. Healthy People 2020 endorses the completion of a high school education primarily to enable a person
to:
a. secure a better job.
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b. increase the quality of life.
c. make healthy lifestyle choices.
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d. maintain the family unit.
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One of the goals of Healthy People 2020 is to increase the number of persons graduating from high school
so that they have a better education basis on which to make healthy lifestyle choices.
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Process Step: NA MSC: NCLEX: NA
REF: p. 8
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5. Healthy People 2020 is published by the:
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a. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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b. Department of the Interior.
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c. World Health Organization.
d. Department of Health and Human Services.
CORRECT ANSWER: D
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Healthy People 2020 is published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 1 OBJ: 1
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TOP: Healthy People 2020 KEY: Nursing Process Step: NA MSC: NCLEX: NA
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6. Infant mortality rates are based on infant deaths that occur:
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at birth, per 1000 deliveries.
b. before 1 year of age, per 1000 live births.
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c. from infection and congenital disorders, per 1000 live births.
d. from unexplained causes, per 1000 live births.
CORRECT ANSWER: B
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Infant mortality is reported on deaths occurring before the age of 1 year per 1000 live births.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6 OBJ: 4
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TOP: Infant mortality KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and
Maintenance: growth and development
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7. Although the life expectancy has increased, Healthy People 2020 will focus on the older adult‟s need
for:
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a. better pharmacy insurance coverage.
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b. improved extended care facilities.
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c. increased compliance to medical protocols.
d. maintenance of independent lifestyles.
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CORRECT ANSWER: D
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The maintenance of independent lifestyles is an ongoing problem for the older adult.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 9 OBJ: 4 TOP: Older adults KEY:
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