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gbarreiro

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on: Jul 8, 2018
MC The nurse explains that the reason that primary prevention among the elderly is important is because they are the
 
  A. Group that has more acute illness.
   B. Fastest-growing segment of the population.
   C. Most politically-involved group of the population.
   D. Group that is the most health-conscious.

Question 2

community health nurse is advocating for a screening service for older adults. This is an example of
 
  A. Primary prevention.
   B. Secondary prevention.
   C. Tertiary prevention.
   D. Self-management.


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juicepod

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

B. Fastest-growing segment of the population.

Answer to Question 2

B. Secondary prevention.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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