Levels of Prevention Intended Learning Objectives
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What is the main intervention of primordial prevention?

  • Passive immunization
  • Environmental sanitation
  • Individual and mass education (correct)
  • Active immunization
  • Which of the following is an example of a disease that has its early origins in childhood according to the text?

  • Tuberculosis
  • Malaria
  • Obesity (correct)
  • Cholera
  • What is the primary focus of primary prevention?

  • Health education (correct)
  • Active immunization
  • Environmental sanitation
  • Increasing standard of living
  • Which type of prevention removes the possibility that the disease will ever occur?

    <p>Passive immunization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are considered general measures in primary prevention?

    <p>Health education, environmental sanitation, increasing standard of living</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a specific measure in primary prevention?

    <p>Active immunization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of secondary prevention?

    <p>To restore health and treat diseases before irreversible changes occur</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action best represents tertiary prevention?

    <p>Limiting impairments and disabilities, and promoting patient adjustment to conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of quaternary prevention?

    <p>Preventing iatrogenic harms and enhancing quality of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which disease has been eradicated worldwide so far?

    <p>Smallpox</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does secondary prevention protect others in the community from infectious diseases?

    <p>By detecting cases early and preventing transmission to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of rehabilitating an individual in tertiary prevention?

    <p>To limit impairments and disabilities in the individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

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