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krzymel

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An example of primary health care is:
 
  A) a hearing screening in the school setting.
  B) care of the client in the intensive care unit.
  C) diagnostic testing for HIV/AIDS.
  D) care of the client on rehabilitation.

Question 2

A hospital has begun to expand home health services to its clients. Which reason is the most likely cause for the expansion of these services?
 
  A) changes to the structure of Medicare and Medicaid
  B) the increase in the incidence and prevalence of infectious diseases
  C) the change to shorter hospital stays
  D) the need for decreased financial expenditures



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
Primary prevention or primary health care involves the screening of clients in the prevention of disease.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
Feedback:
Decreased hospital stays have led to an increase in community-based health care services. This phenomenon has not been directly linked to financial considerations or changes in disease patterns.



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