Health Care (Stanhope: Public Health
Nursing, 8th Ed) Exam Questions &
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The key to achieving the goals of Health for All in the 21st Century
(HEALTH21) is the worldwide:
a. Cure of communicable disease
b. Technological development of all nations
c. Availability of health care insurance
d. Implementation of primary health care -
correct answer ✅ANS: D
The major key to attaining Health for All by the Year 2000 was the
worldwide implementation of primary health care; this has
extended into the next century with the document HEALTH21. The
World Health Assembly in 1977 stated that all citizens of the world
should enjoy a level of health that would permit them to lead a
socially and economically productive life.
Which health problem is in need of control in developed countries?
a. Hepatitis
b. Malaria
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Health Care (Stanhope: Public Health
Nursing, 8th Ed) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
c. Polio
d. Smallpox -
correct answer ✅ANS: A
Malaria, polio, and smallpox are more commonly found in lesser-
developed countries.
Which is a disease that was once isolated and rare but is now
widespread throughout the world?
a. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
b. Smallpox
c. Malaria
d. Measles -
correct answer ✅ANS: A
Smallpox has been eradicated; malaria and measles were not
isolated and rare throughout the world. AIDS was once isolated and
rare, but is now worldwide.
The health priorities in HEALTH21 are based on the concept of:
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Health Care (Stanhope: Public Health
Nursing, 8th Ed) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
a. Eradication of communicable disease worldwide
b. Equality and solidarity with an emphasis on the responsibility for
health
c. World trade and knowledge sharing about health concerns
d. Provisions for the creation of UNICEF -
correct answer ✅ANS: B
HEALTH21 goals are equity and solidarity with an emphasis on the
individual's, family's, and community's responsibility for health.
Which is referred to as a lesser-developed country?
a. France
b. Japan
c. Indonesia
d. Sweden -
correct answer ✅ANS: C
A country that is not yet stable with respect to its economy and
technological development is lesser developed, which describes