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cool · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which is an example of a family assessment?

A) Blood pressure screening
B) Home assessment for safety
C) Stress assessment for the family with a new baby
D) Assessment for normal grieving for the recently widowed

Question 2

Which are examples of primary prevention activities? (Select all that apply.)

A) A program helping military veterans with amputations adapt to their new circumstances
B) HIV screening open to the whole faith community
C) A weight-lifting program for seniors to maintain strong bones
D) A community vegetable garden to promote healthy eating
E) Leg exercises to help people recovering from hip fractures to walk again

todom5090 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
Feedback:
Family assessments might include stress assessment for the family with a new baby. Individual assessments may include blood pressure, home assessment for safety, and assessing for normal grieving for the recently widowed.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C, D
Feedback:
Primary prevention activities include programs on exercising to maintain health, smoking cessation programs, and heart-healthy eating programs. Secondary prevention includes screening for hypertension and setting up screenings such as mammogram vans or other tests to diagnose problems early. Tertiary prevention involves minimizing the effect of health problems and maximizing function for people with such conditions such as diabetes, stroke, or injury.