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Chapter1:HealthyPeople2020
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1. ThepurposeofHealthyPeople2020isto:
a. examineworldhealthneeds.
b. evaluateaccomplishmentsforyears2010–2020.
c. focusprimarilyoninfantghealthandmortality.
d. examinefundinggissuesforhealthcare.
ANS:B
HealthyPeople2020isanevidence-based10-yearreportcarddescribingghealth-
caregaccomplishmentsgingthegUnitedgStatesgbetweengthegyearsgofg2010gandg2020.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:Comprehension REF:p.1 OBJ:1
TOP:HealthyPeople2020 KEY:NursingProcessStep:Intervention
MSC:NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:preventionandearlydetectionofdisease
2. Aghealth-
caregworkergplanninggagresearchgprojectgrelatedgtogteenagegpregnancyginghisgcommunitywo
uldgincludegintheinitialassessmentthehealthstatusofthetargetpopulation.gHealthgstatusgcouldg
begbestgevaluatedgbygthegexaminationgofgthe:ga.
birthgrate,gdiseasegm
orbidity,gandglifegexpectancy.
b. birthrate,accesstoghealthcare,anddeathrate.
c. diseasemorbidity,lifeexpectancy,andhealthinsurancecoverage.
d. healthinsurancecoverage,deathrate,andaccesstohealthcare.
ANS:B
Birthratestatisticsidentifyageofmother;deathratesincludeginfantgmortalityandageofgmother;
gaccessgtoghealthgcaregmaygaffectgagteenager’sgabilitygtogobtaingadequategprenatalgcare.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:Application REF:p.g6 OBJ:3
TOP:Healthstatus KEY:NursingProcessStep:Planning
MSC:NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:preventionandearlydetectionofdisease
3. Thehealth-
careworkerteachesagroupofnewparentsaboutthe“backtogsleep”program,gwhichgisgdirectedg
towardgthegreductiongofgsuddenginfantgdeathgsyndromeg(SIDS)gby:ga.
positioningthebabyonasmallflatpillow.
b. placingthebabyongitsbackinthecrib.
c. gentlyrockingthebabybeforereturningittobed.
d. tuckinginfantsnugglyinthecribwithalightblanket.
ANS:B
ThebacktosleepprogramhelpsreducethegincidenceofSIDSbyplacingtheinfantgonitsgbackgrat
hergthangongitsgstomach.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:Application REF:p.g8 OBJ:5
, TOP:Backtosleepprogram KEY:NursingProcessStep:Intervention
MSC:NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:preventionandearlydetectionofdisease
4. HealthyPeople2020endorsesthecompletionofahighschooleducationprimarilytoenablegagperso
ngto:
a. secureabetterjob.
b. increasethequalityoflife.
c. makehealthylifestylechoices.
d. maintainthefamilyunit.
ANS:C
OneofthegoalsofHealthyPeople2020gistoincreasethenumberofpersonsgraduatinggfromghig
hgschoolgsogthatgtheyghavegagbettergeducationgbasisgongwhichgtogmakeghealthyglifestylegch
oices.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gApplication REF:gp.g8
OBJ:g4gTOP:HealthindicatorsKEY:NursingProcessgStep:NAMSC:N
CLEX:NA
5. HealthyPeople2020gispublishedbythe:
a. CentersforDiseasegControlandPrevention.
b. DepartmentoftheInterior.
c. WorldHealthOrganization.
d. DepartmentgofHealthandHumanServices.
ANS:D
HealthyPeopleg2020ispublishedbytheU.S.DepartmentgofHealthandHumanServices.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF:p.g1 OBJ:1
TOP:HealthyPeople2020KEY:NursingProcessStep:NAMSC:NCLEX:NA
6. Infantmortalityratesarebasedoninfantgdeathsthatoccur:
a. atbirth,per1000deliveries.
b. before1gyearofage,per1000livebirths.
c. frominfectionandgcongenitaldisorders,per1000livebirths.
d. fromunexplainedcauses,per1000livebirths.
ANS:B
Infantgmortalityisreportedondeathsoccurringbeforetheageof1yearper1000livegbirths.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:Knowledge REF:p.g6 OBJ:4
TOP:gInfantgmortality
KEY:NursingProcessStep:Planningg
MSC:gNCLEX:gHealthgPromotiongandgMaintenance:ggrowthgandgdevelopment
7. Althoughtheglifeexpectancyhasincreased,gHealthyPeople2020willfocusontheoldergadult’
sgneedgfor:
a. betterpharmacyinsurancecoverage.
b. improvedextendedcarefacilities.
c. increasedcompliancetomedicalprotocols.
d. maintenanceofindependentlifestyles.
ANS:D
, Themaintenanceofindependentlifestylesgisanongoingproblemfortheolderadult.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gComprehension REF:gp.g9
OBJ:4gTOP:gOldergadults
KEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gPlanning
MSC:NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:preventionandearlydetectionofdisease
8. Informationaboutmorbidityandmortalitygivesthehealth-careworkergdatatoidentify:ga.
lifespanstatistics.
b. high-riskagegroupsforcertaindiseasesorhazards.
c. effectivenessoftreatment.
d. cost-effectivetreatmentgforthegeneralpopulation.
ANS:B
Evaluatingspecificdetailsofthedeterminantsofhealthhelphealth-
careworkersdevelopgangunderstandinggoftheghealthgstatusofthegpopulation.gMorbidityand
gmortalitygstatisticsgcangidentifygrisksgforgdiseasegorghealthghazardgbygageggroup.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge REF:gp.g6
OBJ:3gTOP:gMorbidity
KEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gPlanning
MSC:NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:preventionandearlydetectionofdisease
9. Amajorcauseofdeathgforchildrenundertheageof1gyearis:
a. congenitalabnormalities.
b. infection.
c. cancer.
d. injuries.
ANS:A
TheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionhasidentifiedcongenitalabnormalitiesasgaglead
inggcausegofgdeathgforgchildrengundergthegagegofg1gyear.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gKnowledge REF:p.6,Box1-
1gOBJ:g1 TOP:gHealthgstatus
KEY:NursingProcessStep:Intervention
MSC:NCLEX:HealthPromotionandMaintenance:preventionandearlydetectionofdisease
10. Thehealth-
careworkeradvisesayoungwomanwhois7weekspregnantgtoincludefolicgacidgsupplements
ginghergdietgingordergto:
a. strengthenmusclesinpreparationforeffectivelabor.
b. helpcontrolexcessiveweightggainduringpregnancy.
c. reduceincidenceofcongenitalmalformations.
d. enhancethegprobabilityofcarryingthegpregnancytofullterm.
ANS:C
OneofthegoalsofHealthyPeople2020gistopromoteuseoffolicacidsupplementsearlygingpregn
ancy.gIdeally,gfolicgacidgsupplements,gorgadequategdietarygfolicgacid,gshouldgbegrecommen
dedearlyinthepregnancytohelppreventgcongenitalmalformations,especiallygspinagbifida.
DIF: CognitivegLevel:gApplication REF:gp.g8
OBJ:4gTOP:gFolicgacid
KEY:gNursinggProcessgStep:gIntervention