2026 COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
◉ secondary prevention
Answer: identifying individuals in the early state of a disease
process to initiate prompt treatment
ex.screening
◉ tertiary prevention
Answer: minimizing the effects of a disease, minimize complications
so that the individual can achieve the highest level of health
ex. meds, surgery
◉ benefits of exercise
Answer: keep joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease blood sugar
level, heart health, decrease wt, increase sense of well being
◉ types of exersise
Answer: weight bearing(good for osteoporosis)
swimming(easy on joints)
, ◉ exercise legnth
Answer: 30 minutes to be beneficial
◉ physical exam
Answer: yearly
should include BMI, BP, Bone mineral density
◉ oral care
Answer: every 6 months even with dentures
fluoride toothpaste
◉ to maintain health pts need?
Answer: motivation
◉ hard of hearing
Answer: eliminate background noise
speak in low even tone
face pt when speak to them
eye contact
◉ If pt says I am fine