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cnetterville

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A nurse is providing secondary prevention when working with the homeless. Which of the fol-lowing best describes what is being implemented?
 
  a. Employer incentives
  b. Safe sex education
  c. Comprehensive case management
  d. Soup kitchens

Question 2

A nurse is providing primary prevention when working with the homeless. Which of the follow-ing best describes what is being implemented?
 
  a. Providing emergency housing aid
  b. Creating drug and alcohol treatment op-tions
  c. Offering effective job training programs
  d. Evaluating comprehensive case manage-ment programs


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Dominic

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
Secondary preventive services target persons on the verge of homelessness as well as those who are newly homeless. An example of secondary prevention is a soup kitchen. Employer incentives and safe sex education are primary prevention strategies; comprehensive case management is a tertiary prevention strategy.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Offering effective job training programs is an example of primary preventionattemptin g to prevent the problem before it occurs. Emergency housing is secondary prevention. Drug and al-cohol treatment and comprehensive case management are tertiary preventions.


cnetterville

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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