Self-management programs teach problem-solving skills in addition to health education. Self-management programs are successful in helping clients with chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus and
arthritis to make lifestyle behavior changes that improve pain, fatigue, physical function, and emotions. Which statement is an example of tertiary prevention as it relates to chronic diseases?
A) Offering routine blood sugar screenings
B) Providing classes on why exercise is important for people with arthritis
C) Planning an education program on how to prevent the development of chronic disease
D) Participating in a biofeedback program to reduce stress
Question 2
The effects of intimate partner violence spill into the workplace and can affect employment productivity. What would represent a tertiary prevention plan for intimate partner violence against women?
A) Provide adequate security to employees.
B) Support a company policy of zero tolerance against violence of all people.
C) Support a company policy that rewards collaboration, collegiality, and teamwork.
D) Promote policies that raise the status of women in the company.
