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savannahhooper

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on: Jul 8, 2018
A nurse partners with multiple agencies in the community to create a support group for those suffering from addiction in the community. Which level of prevention is being implemented?
 
  a. Primary
  b. Secondary
  c. Tertiary
  d. Health promotion

Question 2

Which intervention is being performed on the individual level? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Teaching well-balanced nutrition to a mother with a malnourished child
  b. Providing a parent age-specific information for immunizations
  c. Assessing the community for other cases of malnutrition
  d. Assessing other families on the same street for similar problems


ndhahbi

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
When using tertiary prevention, the nurse helps the addict and the addict's family.

Answer to Question 2

A, B
Teaching well-balanced nutrition and age-specific information about immunizations are the only interventions that focus on individuals. The other examples relate to families and the community.


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