Which of the following is the most common cause of death among women after age 75? a. Accidents and unintentional injuries b. Cancer c. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) d. Diabetes and its complications ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C About one in four Americans has one or more forms of CVD. One in ten women under age […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which gender has higher morbidity rates with a higher prevalence of chronic diseases that cause disability and limitation of activities? a. Females b. Males c. No difference between genders in chronic health problems d. Prevalence of chronic diseases varies strongly by individuals more than gender. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A A chronic condition is a […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A nurse has recently learned of the death of a 22-year-old female friend. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of death? a. Complications of childbirth b. Accident or unintentional injury c. Cancer d. Cardiovascular disease ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B In the adolescent to early adulthood years, the leading cause of […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A nurse was teaching a class on good hygiene at a local day care center when one child volunteered, “I have two mommies.” Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by the nurse? a. “Don’t tell anyone; that’s a secret.” b. “That’s nice—why did you share that?” c. “Yes, some children have […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which gender perceives and reports having better health? a. Females b. Males c. No difference between genders in perceived health status d. Perceived health status varies strongly by individuals more than gender. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B Despite the differences in mortality rates, men tend to perceive themselves to be in better health than women. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following is an example of a nonstochastic theory of aging? a. Cross-link theory b. Error theory c. Free radical theory d. Immunologic theory e. Somatic mutation theory f. Wear and tear theory ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D All the theories except one are stochastic theories, that is, theories that are based on […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following statements best describes how a family can meet the needs of society? a. By living and existing in the wider community b. By meeting the needs of the individual family members c. Through procreation and socialization d. Through productivity seen in employment positions ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C The family fulfills […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following provides the best explanation for the importance of the “Go Red” and “The Heart Truth” campaigns? a. Because heart disease is so prevalent, we all need to know the usual symptoms so we may seek help quickly. b. Few people are aware of how to prevent chronic diseases such as cancer. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following statements best explains why men are sicker on hospital admission than women? a. Men do not have access to care. b. Men do not seek treatment until they are very ill. c. Men have chronic conditions more than women. d. Men have more acute illnesses than women. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following best describes how a community will know whether its disaster plan is adequate? a. After a disaster occurs and reports of deaths and injuries are fairly accurate b. By following practice drills involving various feasible scenarios as an initial step of planning c. When federal experts have reviewed and approved the […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
