Levels of Prevention in Healthcare Quiz

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Which level of prevention focuses on preventing the onset of a disease or injury?

  • Tertiary prevention
  • Quaternary prevention
  • Primary prevention (correct)
  • Secondary prevention

Which level of prevention focuses on early detection and intervention to prevent the progression of a disease or injury?

  • Secondary prevention (correct)
  • Tertiary prevention
  • Primary prevention
  • Quaternary prevention

Which level of prevention focuses on reducing the impact of a disease or injury and improving quality of life for individuals affected by it?

  • Primary prevention
  • Secondary prevention
  • Quaternary prevention
  • Tertiary prevention (correct)

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Primary Prevention

Preventing a disease or injury from ever happening in the first place.

Secondary Prevention

Detecting and treating a disease or injury early to prevent it from getting worse.

Tertiary Prevention

Reducing the impact of a disease or injury and improving the quality of life for those affected.

Study Notes

Levels of Prevention

  • Primary Prevention: Focuses on preventing the onset of a disease or injury
  • Secondary Prevention: Focuses on early detection and intervention to prevent the progression of a disease or injury
  • Tertiary Prevention: Focuses on reducing the impact of a disease or injury and improving quality of life for individuals affected by it

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