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NURSE WISEMAN 2026/2027 MEDICINE
, NURS 120 Quiz 1 Nurse Practitioners
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health
- combination of physical, mental, and emotional well-
being, not just the absence of disease
illness
- an individual's physical, emotional, social, or spiritual
functioning is diminished (gone)
injury
- an event that causes damage, harm, or loss of body
function
primary prevention
- activities that block a disease or injury BEFORE it ever
occurs
example: promoting the use of sunscreen or a flu shot
secondary prevention
- activities to reduce the impact of an EXISTING disease or
injury example: screening test to detect early stage
diseases
tertiary prevention