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ARLKQ

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Efforts specifically aimed at improving the functional capacities of people with chronic conditions are called
 
  a. primary prevention.
  b. secondary prevention.
  c. tertiary prevention.
  d. quaternary prevention.

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Jose has been in the hospital for several weeks due to heart problems. Everyday a nurse helps Jose sit up in bed and move around some to prevent fluid build up and blood clotting. This could be seen as a
 
  a. primary prevention.
  b. secondary prevention.
  c. tertiary prevention.
  d. quaternary prevention.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c



ARLKQ

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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