GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE
LIFESPAN EXAM 3 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW GUIDE
◉ Who published Healthy people 2030.
Answer: USDHHS- United states department of health and human
services
◉ Healthy People 2030.
Answer: -Sought to reduce overall number of objectives compared to
2020.
-41 topics and 355 objectives
◉ What are the four major age groups?.
Answer: Infant, children, teens, young adults, and older adults.
◉ What Healthy people 2030 Does and 5 objectives.
Answer: -Primary focus is on achieving health equity
1. remove obstacles to health
,2. address structural and systematic prejudice and discrimination
3. Develop policies and practices that promote health equity
including PREVENTIVE care
4. Give children and youth opportunities to allow attainment of the
highest level of health and well being thru their lifespan
5. Create healthy physical, social, and economic environments
◉ 12 Leading Health Indicators.
Answer: 1. Health services 2. Preventive services 3. Environmental
quality 4. Injury and Violence 5. Maternal and Child Health 6. Mental
Health 7. Obesity 8. Oral Health 9. Reproductive and sexual health
10. Social determinants 11. Substance Abuse 12. Reduce Tobacco
◉ Food Insecurity.
Answer: the state of being without reliable access to a enough
quantity of affordable, nutritious food.
◉ Determinants of health.
Answer: Social, economic, and environmental factors influence
health status
◉ Biology.
Answer: The individual's genetic makeup, family history, and
physical and mental health problems acquired during life.
,◉ Behaviors.
Answer: Individual responses or reactions to internal stimuli and
external conditions. Behavior can have a reciprocal relationship with
biology.
◉ Social Environment.
Answer: Includes interactions with family, friends, coworkers, and
others in the community.
◉ Physical Environment.
Answer: What can be seen touched, heard, smelled, and tasted. The
physical environment can harm individual and community health. It
can also promote health by providing clean and safe places.
◉ Life expectancy.
Answer: The average number of years a person born in a given year
is expected to live. 80.3 is life expectancy for us in US as of 2019.
◉ We can determine a nation's health using 3 statistics:.
Answer: Infant Mortality Rates- the number of deaths that occur
before 1 year of age per 1000 births.
Death Rates
and Life expectancy
, ◉ Reducing SIDS.
Answer: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
-placing children on their backs to sleep rather than their tummy
-Promoting use of folic acid supplements early in pregnancy to avoid
congenital malformations like Spina Bifida
◉ Goals of improving Geriatric Adult Health.
Answer: -Getting their annual vaccinations
-Reducing Hip Fractures
◉ Goals of improving Older Adult Health.
Answer: -Preventative care
-increasing physical activity
-reducing use of inappropriate medications
-hospital admissions for falls
-pneumonia
-UTI
-diabetes
◉ The UN Millennium Declaration.
Answer: -Identifies worldwide goals
LIFESPAN EXAM 3 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW GUIDE
◉ Who published Healthy people 2030.
Answer: USDHHS- United states department of health and human
services
◉ Healthy People 2030.
Answer: -Sought to reduce overall number of objectives compared to
2020.
-41 topics and 355 objectives
◉ What are the four major age groups?.
Answer: Infant, children, teens, young adults, and older adults.
◉ What Healthy people 2030 Does and 5 objectives.
Answer: -Primary focus is on achieving health equity
1. remove obstacles to health
,2. address structural and systematic prejudice and discrimination
3. Develop policies and practices that promote health equity
including PREVENTIVE care
4. Give children and youth opportunities to allow attainment of the
highest level of health and well being thru their lifespan
5. Create healthy physical, social, and economic environments
◉ 12 Leading Health Indicators.
Answer: 1. Health services 2. Preventive services 3. Environmental
quality 4. Injury and Violence 5. Maternal and Child Health 6. Mental
Health 7. Obesity 8. Oral Health 9. Reproductive and sexual health
10. Social determinants 11. Substance Abuse 12. Reduce Tobacco
◉ Food Insecurity.
Answer: the state of being without reliable access to a enough
quantity of affordable, nutritious food.
◉ Determinants of health.
Answer: Social, economic, and environmental factors influence
health status
◉ Biology.
Answer: The individual's genetic makeup, family history, and
physical and mental health problems acquired during life.
,◉ Behaviors.
Answer: Individual responses or reactions to internal stimuli and
external conditions. Behavior can have a reciprocal relationship with
biology.
◉ Social Environment.
Answer: Includes interactions with family, friends, coworkers, and
others in the community.
◉ Physical Environment.
Answer: What can be seen touched, heard, smelled, and tasted. The
physical environment can harm individual and community health. It
can also promote health by providing clean and safe places.
◉ Life expectancy.
Answer: The average number of years a person born in a given year
is expected to live. 80.3 is life expectancy for us in US as of 2019.
◉ We can determine a nation's health using 3 statistics:.
Answer: Infant Mortality Rates- the number of deaths that occur
before 1 year of age per 1000 births.
Death Rates
and Life expectancy
, ◉ Reducing SIDS.
Answer: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
-placing children on their backs to sleep rather than their tummy
-Promoting use of folic acid supplements early in pregnancy to avoid
congenital malformations like Spina Bifida
◉ Goals of improving Geriatric Adult Health.
Answer: -Getting their annual vaccinations
-Reducing Hip Fractures
◉ Goals of improving Older Adult Health.
Answer: -Preventative care
-increasing physical activity
-reducing use of inappropriate medications
-hospital admissions for falls
-pneumonia
-UTI
-diabetes
◉ The UN Millennium Declaration.
Answer: -Identifies worldwide goals
