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krzymel · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

As the community health nurse you have to compile community programs based on primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention measures. Using your knowledge that Leavell

and Clark developed a conceptual model for the natural history of any disease affecting humans, what is an example of tertiary prevention?
A) Prevent the onset of a disease in a population of well people
B) Focus on early diagnosis and prompt treatment of the disease
C) Focus on limiting and resulting disabilities of the disease
D) Rehabilitation measures that enable the individual to function at maximum capability

Question 2

During the orientation of the new community health nurse to your agency you are describing epidemiologic models. Using your knowledge about the various epidemiologic models,

what model strongly emphasizes the concept of multiple causation while de-emphasizing the role of agents in explaining illness?
A) Epidemiologic triad
B) Wheel of causation
C) Web of causation
D) Natural history