Test Bank: Journey Across The Life Span:
Human Development and Health Promotion,
6th Edition Polan
Chapters 1 - 14
,Test Bank: Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development and Health Promotion,
6th Edition Polan
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles
Chapter 2. Communication
Chapter 3. Culture
Chapter 4. The Family
Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development
Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year
Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
Chapter 8. Preschool
Chapter 9. School Age
Chapter 10. Puberty and Adolescence
Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
Chapter 14. Death and Dying
, JOURNEY ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN 6TH EDITION POLAN TEST BANK
Journey Across the Life Span, 6th Edition Polan Test Bank
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
Answer: d
Rationale: vIn vearly vcivilization, villness vwas vattributed vto vnatural vand vsupernatural vforces.
Nursing vProcess: vAssessment
Client vNeeds: vPhysiological vIntegrity
2. The vfirst vunderstanding vof vdisease vprocesses voccurred vin v(the):
a. Earlycivilization
b. 21st vcentury
c. 19th vcentury
d. Middle vAges
Answer: vc
Rationale: vIn vthe v19th vcentury, vthe vdevelopment vof vbacteriology vhelped vin vthe
vunderstanding vof vdisease vprocesses.
Nursing vProcess: vAssessment
3. Despite vall vof vthe vimprovements vand vadvancements vin vhealth vcare, vseveral
vinfectious vdiseases vhave vrecently vresurfaced, vincluding:
a. Strep vthroat
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
Answer: vb
Rationale: vTuberculosis vis vone vof vseveral vdiseases vthat vhave vrecently vresurfaced.
Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
Client vNeeds: vPsychosocial vIntegrity
, JOURNEY vACROSS vTHE vLIFE vSPAN v6TH vEDITION vPOLAN vTEST vBANK
Polan, vJourney vAcross vthe vLife vSpan, v6e
4. Healthy vPeople v2020 videntifies vtwo vmajor vgoals—eliminating vhealth vdisparities vand:
a. Increasing vpeace vand vprosperity
b. Eliminating vall vdiseases
c. Increasing vthe vquality vand v years vof vhealthy vliving
d. Limiting vpopulation vgrowth
Answer: vc
Rationale: vIncreasing vthe vquality vand vyears vof vhealthy vliving vis vone vmajor vgoal vset vby
vHealthy vPeople v2020.
Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
Client vNeeds: vPsychosocial vIntegrity
5. An vexternal vforce vthat vcan vaffect vone’s vhealth vis v(the):
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
Answer: vb
Rationale: vCulture vis van vexternal vforce vthat vcan vhave vmany vinfluences von van vindividual,
vincluding veffects von vhealth.
Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
Client vNeeds: vPsychosocial vIntegrity
6. Health vpromotion vis:
a. Goal voriented
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
Answer: va
Rationale: vHealth vpromotion vsets vgoals vleading vtoward voptimal vwellness.
Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
Client vNeeds: vPsychosocial vIntegrity
Human Development and Health Promotion,
6th Edition Polan
Chapters 1 - 14
,Test Bank: Journey Across The Life Span: Human Development and Health Promotion,
6th Edition Polan
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Healthy Lifestyles
Chapter 2. Communication
Chapter 3. Culture
Chapter 4. The Family
Chapter 5. Theories of Growth and Development
Chapter 6. Prenatal Period to 1 Year
Chapter 7. Toddlerhood
Chapter 8. Preschool
Chapter 9. School Age
Chapter 10. Puberty and Adolescence
Chapter 11. Early Adulthood
Chapter 12. Middle Adulthood
Chapter 13. Late Adulthood
Chapter 14. Death and Dying
, JOURNEY ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN 6TH EDITION POLAN TEST BANK
Journey Across the Life Span, 6th Edition Polan Test Bank
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
Answer: d
Rationale: vIn vearly vcivilization, villness vwas vattributed vto vnatural vand vsupernatural vforces.
Nursing vProcess: vAssessment
Client vNeeds: vPhysiological vIntegrity
2. The vfirst vunderstanding vof vdisease vprocesses voccurred vin v(the):
a. Earlycivilization
b. 21st vcentury
c. 19th vcentury
d. Middle vAges
Answer: vc
Rationale: vIn vthe v19th vcentury, vthe vdevelopment vof vbacteriology vhelped vin vthe
vunderstanding vof vdisease vprocesses.
Nursing vProcess: vAssessment
3. Despite vall vof vthe vimprovements vand vadvancements vin vhealth vcare, vseveral
vinfectious vdiseases vhave vrecently vresurfaced, vincluding:
a. Strep vthroat
b. Tuberculosis
c. Polio
d. Mononucleosis
Answer: vb
Rationale: vTuberculosis vis vone vof vseveral vdiseases vthat vhave vrecently vresurfaced.
Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
Client vNeeds: vPsychosocial vIntegrity
, JOURNEY vACROSS vTHE vLIFE vSPAN v6TH vEDITION vPOLAN vTEST vBANK
Polan, vJourney vAcross vthe vLife vSpan, v6e
4. Healthy vPeople v2020 videntifies vtwo vmajor vgoals—eliminating vhealth vdisparities vand:
a. Increasing vpeace vand vprosperity
b. Eliminating vall vdiseases
c. Increasing vthe vquality vand v years vof vhealthy vliving
d. Limiting vpopulation vgrowth
Answer: vc
Rationale: vIncreasing vthe vquality vand vyears vof vhealthy vliving vis vone vmajor vgoal vset vby
vHealthy vPeople v2020.
Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
Client vNeeds: vPsychosocial vIntegrity
5. An vexternal vforce vthat vcan vaffect vone’s vhealth vis v(the):
a. Mind
b. Culture
c. Heredity
d. Hormones
Answer: vb
Rationale: vCulture vis van vexternal vforce vthat vcan vhave vmany vinfluences von van vindividual,
vincluding veffects von vhealth.
Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
Client vNeeds: vPsychosocial vIntegrity
6. Health vpromotion vis:
a. Goal voriented
b. Natural
c. Unplanned
d. Special
Answer: va
Rationale: vHealth vpromotion vsets vgoals vleading vtoward voptimal vwellness.
Nursing vProcess: vPlanning
Client vNeeds: vPsychosocial vIntegrity
