MIDTERM PATHO 370 Chapter 1,24,7,10,11,13,14,15,16,18,19,20,22,23,24,25,

MIDTERM PATHO 370 Chapter 1,24,7,10,11,13,14,15,16,18,19,20,22,23,24,25, 1 After suffering a heart attack, a middle-aged man is counseled to take a cholesterol-lowering medication. This is an example of a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention .d. disease treatment. - ANSWER c A patient has been exposed to meningococcal meningitis, but is not yet demonstrating signs of this disease. This stage of illness is called the _____ stage. a. prodromal b. latent c. sequela d. convalescence - ANSWER b A patient with high blood pressure who is otherwise healthy is counseled to restrict sodium intake. This is an example of a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention. d. disease treatment. - ANSWER b