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gbarreiro

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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
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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