2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Secondary Prevention
Answer: Catch the disease/diagnose (yearly physical exam)
◉ Tertiary Prevention
Answer: Treating/stopping progression (Cardiac rehab)
◉ Benefits of diet
Answer: Better health, disease prevention, healing (in Diabetics-
biggest factor affecting compliance is motivation)
◉ Benefits of exercise
Answer: keeps joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease BS level,
heart health, decrease weight, increase sense of well-being
◉ Types of exercise
Answer: weight bearing is beneficial (prevents osteoporosis),
swimming easy on joints,
,◉ Exercise length
Answer: must be 30 minutes to be beneficial
◉ Tobacco cessation
Answer: decreases risk for cancer, decreases cardiovascular issues
◉ Alcohol
Answer: ok in moderation-unless medically unsafe, AA can help
stopping
◉ Benefits of physical exams and preventive care
Answer: yearly exams, identify problems early,
◉ physical exam
Answer: should include BMI, BP and bone mineral density
◉ Benefits of dental exams/preventive oral care
Answer: identify dental caries, need for dentures?,
◉ Oral Care for elderly
Answer: need to use toothpaste with fluoride
, ◉ Benefit of maintaining a healthy attitude
Answer: decreases depression, decreases isolation, must have
interactions with people
◉ Benefits of religious beliefs
Answer: promote good health practices
◉ Benefits of cultural beliefs
Answer: affects dietary consumption, can be non beneficial
◉ Issues with knowledge and motivation
Answer: pt loses spouse, may not be motivated to care for self
◉ Benefits of mobility
Answer: keeps joints mobile and pt in good health
◉ perception of aging
Answer: if pt has positive perception, they have a better chance of
having positive results
◉ benefits of sleep