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The most disabling occupational condition reported in 2011 was/were:
 
  a. cuts and punctures.
  b. fractures.
  c. bruises.
  d. sprains and strains.

Question 2

An employer offers a limited duty program after an employee has experienced a cumulative trauma injury. Which of the following levels of prevention is being implemented?
 
  a. Primary prevention
  b. Secondary prevention
  c. Tertiary prevention
  d. Assessment



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
In 2011, sprains and strains were by far the most frequent disabling conditions, accounting for 38 of the cases of days away from work.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Tertiary prevention includes those interventions aimed at disability limitation and rehabilitation from disease, injury, or disabilitylimited duty program after injury. Primary prevention refers to those interventions aimed at preventing the occurrence of disease, injury, or disability. Secondary prevention occurs after a disease process has already begun.





 

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