TEST BANK - GROWTH AND
DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE
LIFESPAN, 3RD EDITION
(LEIFER,2022) CHAPTER 1-16 |
ALL CHAPTERS
Chapter 1: Healthy People 2030
Leifer: Growth and Development Across the Lifespan, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
• The purpose of Healthy People 2030 is to:
• examine world health needs.
• evaluate accomplishments for years 2020–2030.
• focus primarily on infant health and mortality.
• examine funding issues for health care.
ANS: B
Healthy People 2030 is an evidence-based 10-year report card
describing health-care accomplishments in the United States between
the years of 2020 and 2030.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1 OBJ: 1
TOP: Healthy People 2030 KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• 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
evaluated by the examination of the:
• birth rate, disease morbidity, and life expectancy.
• birth rate, access to health care, and death rate.
• disease morbidity, life expectancy, and health insurance coverage.
, • health insurance coverage, death rate, and access to health care.
ANS: B
Birth rate statistics identify age of mother; death rates include infant mortality and
age of mother; access to health care may affect a teenager’s ability to obtain
adequate prenatal care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
REF: p. 6
OBJ: 3 TOP: Health status KEY:
Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• 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:
• positioning the baby on a small flat pillow.
• placing the baby on its back in the crib.
• gently rocking the baby before returning it to bed.
• tucking infant snuggly in the crib with a light blanket.
ANS: B
The back to sleep program helps reduce the incidence of SIDS by placing the
infant on its back rather than on its stomach.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 8 OBJ: 5
TOP: Back to sleep program KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• Healthy People 2030 endorses the completion of a high school education
primarily to enable a person to:
• secure a better job.
• increase the quality of life.
• make healthy lifestyle choices.
• maintain the family unit.
ANS: C
One of the goals of Healthy People 2030 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.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 10 OBJ: 4 TOP: Health indicators
• Healthy People 2030 is published by the:
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
• Department of the Interior.
• World Health Organization.
, • Department of Health and Human Services.
ANS: D
Healthy People 2030 is published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services.
DIF: Cognitive Level: KnowledgeREF: p. 2OBJ: 1 TOP:
Healthy People 2030KEY: Nursing Process Step: NA MSC:
NCLEX: NA
• Infant mortality rates are based on infant deaths that occur:
• at birth, per 1000 deliveries.
• before one year of age, per 1000 live births.
• from infection and congenital disorders, per 1000 live births.
• from unexplained causes, per 1000 live births.
ANS: B
Infant mortality is reported on deaths occurring before the age of one year per
1000 live births.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 9 OBJ: 4
TOP: Infant mortality KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Hea
• Although the life expectancy has increased, Healthy People 2030 will focus on
the older adult’s need for:
• better pharmacy insurance coverage.
• improved extended care facilities.
• increased compliance to medical protocols.
• maintenance of independent lifestyles.
ANS: D
The maintenance of independent lifestyles is an ongoing problem for the older
adult.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 11
OBJ: 4 TOP: Older adults KEY: Nursing Process
Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• Information about morbidity and mortality gives the health-care worker data to
identify:
• lifespan statistics.
• high-risk age groups for certain diseases or hazards.
• effectiveness of treatment.
• cost-effective treatment for the general population.
ANS: B
, Evaluating specific details of the determinants of health help health-care
workers develop an understanding of the health status of the population.
Morbidity and mortality statistics can identify risks for disease or health hazard
by age group.
DIF: Cognitive
Level:
Knowledge REF: p. 6 OBJ: 3 TOP: Morbidity KEY: Nursing Process Step:
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• A major cause of death for children under the age of 1 year is:
• congenital abnormalities.
• infection.
• cancer.
• injuries.
ANS: A
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified congenital
abnormalities as a leading cause of death for children under the age of 1
year.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 7, Box 1-1
OBJ: 1 TOP: Health status KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• The health-care worker advises a young female who is 7 weeks pregnant to
include folic acid supplements in her diet in order to:
• strengthen muscles in preparation for effective labor.
• help control excessive weight gain during pregnancy.
• reduce incidence of congenital malformations.
• enhance the probability of carrying the pregnancy to full term.
ANS: C
One of the goals of Healthy People 2030 is to promote use of folic
acid supplements early in pregnancy. Ideally, folic acid supplements,
or adequate dietary folic acid, should be recommended early in the
pregnancy to help prevent congenital malformations, especially spina
bifida.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF:
p. 10 OBJ: 4 TOP: Folic acid KEY:
Nursing Process Step: Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• Guidelines for “baby-friendly” hospitals include:
• information about immunizations.
DEVELOPMENT ACROSS THE
LIFESPAN, 3RD EDITION
(LEIFER,2022) CHAPTER 1-16 |
ALL CHAPTERS
Chapter 1: Healthy People 2030
Leifer: Growth and Development Across the Lifespan, 3rd Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
• The purpose of Healthy People 2030 is to:
• examine world health needs.
• evaluate accomplishments for years 2020–2030.
• focus primarily on infant health and mortality.
• examine funding issues for health care.
ANS: B
Healthy People 2030 is an evidence-based 10-year report card
describing health-care accomplishments in the United States between
the years of 2020 and 2030.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 1 OBJ: 1
TOP: Healthy People 2030 KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• 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
evaluated by the examination of the:
• birth rate, disease morbidity, and life expectancy.
• birth rate, access to health care, and death rate.
• disease morbidity, life expectancy, and health insurance coverage.
, • health insurance coverage, death rate, and access to health care.
ANS: B
Birth rate statistics identify age of mother; death rates include infant mortality and
age of mother; access to health care may affect a teenager’s ability to obtain
adequate prenatal care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
REF: p. 6
OBJ: 3 TOP: Health status KEY:
Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• 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:
• positioning the baby on a small flat pillow.
• placing the baby on its back in the crib.
• gently rocking the baby before returning it to bed.
• tucking infant snuggly in the crib with a light blanket.
ANS: B
The back to sleep program helps reduce the incidence of SIDS by placing the
infant on its back rather than on its stomach.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 8 OBJ: 5
TOP: Back to sleep program KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• Healthy People 2030 endorses the completion of a high school education
primarily to enable a person to:
• secure a better job.
• increase the quality of life.
• make healthy lifestyle choices.
• maintain the family unit.
ANS: C
One of the goals of Healthy People 2030 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.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 10 OBJ: 4 TOP: Health indicators
• Healthy People 2030 is published by the:
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
• Department of the Interior.
• World Health Organization.
, • Department of Health and Human Services.
ANS: D
Healthy People 2030 is published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services.
DIF: Cognitive Level: KnowledgeREF: p. 2OBJ: 1 TOP:
Healthy People 2030KEY: Nursing Process Step: NA MSC:
NCLEX: NA
• Infant mortality rates are based on infant deaths that occur:
• at birth, per 1000 deliveries.
• before one year of age, per 1000 live births.
• from infection and congenital disorders, per 1000 live births.
• from unexplained causes, per 1000 live births.
ANS: B
Infant mortality is reported on deaths occurring before the age of one year per
1000 live births.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 9 OBJ: 4
TOP: Infant mortality KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning MSC: NCLEX: Hea
• Although the life expectancy has increased, Healthy People 2030 will focus on
the older adult’s need for:
• better pharmacy insurance coverage.
• improved extended care facilities.
• increased compliance to medical protocols.
• maintenance of independent lifestyles.
ANS: D
The maintenance of independent lifestyles is an ongoing problem for the older
adult.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 11
OBJ: 4 TOP: Older adults KEY: Nursing Process
Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• Information about morbidity and mortality gives the health-care worker data to
identify:
• lifespan statistics.
• high-risk age groups for certain diseases or hazards.
• effectiveness of treatment.
• cost-effective treatment for the general population.
ANS: B
, Evaluating specific details of the determinants of health help health-care
workers develop an understanding of the health status of the population.
Morbidity and mortality statistics can identify risks for disease or health hazard
by age group.
DIF: Cognitive
Level:
Knowledge REF: p. 6 OBJ: 3 TOP: Morbidity KEY: Nursing Process Step:
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• A major cause of death for children under the age of 1 year is:
• congenital abnormalities.
• infection.
• cancer.
• injuries.
ANS: A
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified congenital
abnormalities as a leading cause of death for children under the age of 1
year.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 7, Box 1-1
OBJ: 1 TOP: Health status KEY: Nursing Process Step: Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• The health-care worker advises a young female who is 7 weeks pregnant to
include folic acid supplements in her diet in order to:
• strengthen muscles in preparation for effective labor.
• help control excessive weight gain during pregnancy.
• reduce incidence of congenital malformations.
• enhance the probability of carrying the pregnancy to full term.
ANS: C
One of the goals of Healthy People 2030 is to promote use of folic
acid supplements early in pregnancy. Ideally, folic acid supplements,
or adequate dietary folic acid, should be recommended early in the
pregnancy to help prevent congenital malformations, especially spina
bifida.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF:
p. 10 OBJ: 4 TOP: Folic acid KEY:
Nursing Process Step: Intervention
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: prevention and early detection of
disease
• Guidelines for “baby-friendly” hospitals include:
• information about immunizations.
