Nurse /
270 Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers
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What /
/is /
/primary //prevention //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Precedes //disease //or //dysfunction. //Includes
//health /
/promotion /
/such /
/as /
/education /
/about /
/risk /
/factors //for //heart //disease //and //specific //protection //such //as //immunizations //against //hepatitis
//B. //*Decreases //hazards //of //chronic //diseases*
What /
/is /
/secondary /
/prevention //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Identifies /
/individuals /
/in /
/early, /
/detectable /
/stages /
/of /
/the /
/disease /
/process. /
/Provides /
/screening //activities //and //treating //early //stages //of //disease //to //limiting //disability //by //averting
,//or /
/delaying /
/the /
/consequences /
/of //advanced //disease. //Example: //Prevent //spread //of //communicable //diseases //like //STIs
What /
/is /
/tertiary /
/prevention //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Occurs /
/when /
/defect /
/or /
/disability /
/is /
/permanent /
/and /
/irreversible. /
/Involves /
/minimizing /
/the /
/effects /
/of /
/the /
/disease /
/and /
/disability /
/by //surveillance //and //mx //activities //aimed //at //preventing //complications //and //deterioration.
What //are //some //examples //of //promotion //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Promotion //examples:
Public /
/level: /
/Government //programs //promoting //adequate //housing //or //reduced //pollutants //in //the //air //
,Community //level: //Habitat //for //humanity/comm. //health //centers
Personal /
/level: //Involved //in //own //health //like //choosing //exercise //program, //taking //daily //vitamins
What /
/are /
/some /
/examples /
/of /
/prevention //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Primary: //Sex //education //in //schools, //HPV //vaccine //
Secondary: //Testing //for //STIs, //practices //to //prevent //spreading
Tertiary: //Medication //mx //of //incurable //STIs //and //counseling
Differentiate /
/between /
/illness /
/and /
/disease //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Illness: /
/Subjective //experience //of //the //individual //and //physical //manifestation //of //disease
Disease: //Problems //that //arise //from //the //breakdown //of //a //person's //overall //health
What /
/is /
/Healthy /
/People /
/2020? //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔It's /
/the /
/result /
, /of //
a/
/multiyear /
/process /
/that /
/reflects /
/input /
/from //
a/
/diverse /
/group /
/of /
/individuals //and //organizations. //Helps //people //to //live //a //more //healthy //lifestyle //than //before.
What /
/is /
/active /
/health /
/promotion //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Personal /
/involvement /
/in //their //own //health //promotion //i.e. //taking //daily //vitamins, //choosing //an //exercise //program
What /
/is /
/passive /
/health /
/promotion //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Involve /
/individual /
/being /
/an /
/inactive /
/participant /
270 Exam 1 Questions With Correct Answers
/ // // // // // //
What /
/is /
/primary //prevention //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Precedes //disease //or //dysfunction. //Includes
//health /
/promotion /
/such /
/as /
/education /
/about /
/risk /
/factors //for //heart //disease //and //specific //protection //such //as //immunizations //against //hepatitis
//B. //*Decreases //hazards //of //chronic //diseases*
What /
/is /
/secondary /
/prevention //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Identifies /
/individuals /
/in /
/early, /
/detectable /
/stages /
/of /
/the /
/disease /
/process. /
/Provides /
/screening //activities //and //treating //early //stages //of //disease //to //limiting //disability //by //averting
,//or /
/delaying /
/the /
/consequences /
/of //advanced //disease. //Example: //Prevent //spread //of //communicable //diseases //like //STIs
What /
/is /
/tertiary /
/prevention //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Occurs /
/when /
/defect /
/or /
/disability /
/is /
/permanent /
/and /
/irreversible. /
/Involves /
/minimizing /
/the /
/effects /
/of /
/the /
/disease /
/and /
/disability /
/by //surveillance //and //mx //activities //aimed //at //preventing //complications //and //deterioration.
What //are //some //examples //of //promotion //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Promotion //examples:
Public /
/level: /
/Government //programs //promoting //adequate //housing //or //reduced //pollutants //in //the //air //
,Community //level: //Habitat //for //humanity/comm. //health //centers
Personal /
/level: //Involved //in //own //health //like //choosing //exercise //program, //taking //daily //vitamins
What /
/are /
/some /
/examples /
/of /
/prevention //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Primary: //Sex //education //in //schools, //HPV //vaccine //
Secondary: //Testing //for //STIs, //practices //to //prevent //spreading
Tertiary: //Medication //mx //of //incurable //STIs //and //counseling
Differentiate /
/between /
/illness /
/and /
/disease //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Illness: /
/Subjective //experience //of //the //individual //and //physical //manifestation //of //disease
Disease: //Problems //that //arise //from //the //breakdown //of //a //person's //overall //health
What /
/is /
/Healthy /
/People /
/2020? //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔It's /
/the /
/result /
, /of //
a/
/multiyear /
/process /
/that /
/reflects /
/input /
/from //
a/
/diverse /
/group /
/of /
/individuals //and //organizations. //Helps //people //to //live //a //more //healthy //lifestyle //than //before.
What /
/is /
/active /
/health /
/promotion //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Personal /
/involvement /
/in //their //own //health //promotion //i.e. //taking //daily //vitamins, //choosing //an //exercise //program
What /
/is /
/passive /
/health /
/promotion //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔Involve /
/individual /
/being /
/an /
/inactive /
/participant /
