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?

Passive immunization Signup and view all the answers

What are considered general measures in primary prevention?

Health education, environmental sanitation, increasing standard of living Signup and view all the answers

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

Active immunization Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of secondary prevention?

To restore health and treat diseases before irreversible changes occur Signup and view all the answers

Which action best represents tertiary prevention?

Limiting impairments and disabilities, and promoting patient adjustment to conditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of quaternary prevention?

Preventing iatrogenic harms and enhancing quality of life Signup and view all the answers

Which disease has been eradicated worldwide so far?

Smallpox Signup and view all the answers

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

By detecting cases early and preventing transmission to others Signup and view all the answers

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

To limit impairments and disabilities in the individual Signup and view all the answers

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