Approaches to Change in Disease Prevention

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What is the focus of rehabilitative care in tertiary prevention?

  • Physical and mental areas only
  • Physical, mental, social, economic, and vocational areas (correct)
  • Economic and social areas only
  • Vocational area only

When does tertiary prevention typically occur in the course of a disease?

  • Throughout the entire disease process
  • After irreversible changes have resulted from the disease process (correct)
  • Before any irreversible changes have occurred
  • During the early stages of the disease

What is the primary goal of palliative care as a tertiary prevention service?

  • Improving overall health
  • Providing comfort and treatment for symptoms (correct)
  • Curing the disease
  • Preventing the disease from progressing

In what settings can end-of-life care, which is part of tertiary prevention, be conducted?

<p>Including the home (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What activities fall under tertiary prevention according to the text?

<p>Referring clients with spinal cord injuries to rehabilitation centers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of disease prevention involves hospital and community facilities for retraining and education?

<p>Tertiary prevention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes tertiary prevention from secondary prevention?

<p>Tertiary prevention is initiated after irreversible changes from the disease process (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which service provides comfort and symptom treatment as part of tertiary prevention?

<p>Palliative care to a person with terminal cancer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of end-of-life care in relation to tertiary prevention?

<p>To provide comfort and treatment for symptoms at the end of life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which level of disease prevention is focused on assisting individuals to function adequately in various areas of life?

<p>Tertiary prevention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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