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luvbio

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A client diagnosed with schizophrenia is hospitalized owing to an exacerbation of psychosis related to non-adherence with antipsychotic medications. Which level of care does the client's hospitalization reflect?
 
  1. Primary prevention level of care
  2. Secondary prevention level of care
  3. Tertiary prevention level of care
  4. Case management level of care

Question 2

Trends that have contributed to the recent increase in eating disorders in the United States include a(n):
 
  a. More competitive workplace
  b. Increase in the number of divorces
  c. Focus on being thin as a measure of attractiveness
  d. Increase in the number of nonnutritional foods consumed



chevyboi1976

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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: The client's hospitalization reflects the secondary prevention level of care. Secondary prevention aims at minimizing symptoms and is accomplished through early identification of problems and prompt initiation of effective treatment.

Answer to Question 2

C
In most modern societies, a high value is placed on a slim body.



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