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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The plan of care for a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes includes health promotion with the ter-
tiary prevention measure of
a. avoiding carcinogens.
b. foot screening techniques.
c. glaucoma screening.
d. seat belt use.
ANS: B
Foot screening is considered a tertiary prevention measure, one that minimizes the problems with foot
ulcers, an effect of diabetic disease and disability. Avoiding carcinogens is considered primary preven-
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tion—those strategies aimed at optimizing health and disease prevention in general and not linked to a
single disease entity. Glaucoma screening is considered secondary screening—measures designed to
identify individuals in an early state of a disease process so that prompt treatment can be started. Seat
belt use is considered primary prevention—those strategies aimed at optimizing health and disease pre-
vention in general and not linked to a single disease entity.
REF: 408
OBJ: NCLEX® Client Needs Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance and Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk
Potential
2. When teaching a patient with a family history of hypertension about health promotion, the nurse de-
scribes blood pressure screening as prevention.
a. illness
b. primary
c. secondary
d. tertiary
ANS: C
Blood pressure screening is considered secondary prevention. It is a measure designed to identify indi-
viduals in an early state of a disease process so that prompt treatment can be started. Illness prevention is
considered primary prevention. Primary prevention measures are those strategies aimed at optimizing
health and disease prevention in general and not linked to a single disease entity. Tertiary prevention
measures are those that minimize the effects of disease and disability.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The plan of care for a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes includes health promotion with the ter-
tiary prevention measure of
a. avoiding carcinogens.
b. foot screening techniques.
c. glaucoma screening.
d. seat belt use.
ANS: B
Foot screening is considered a tertiary prevention measure, one that minimizes the problems with foot
ulcers, an effect of diabetic disease and disability. Avoiding carcinogens is considered primary preven-
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tion—those strategies aimed at optimizing health and disease prevention in general and not linked to a
single disease entity. Glaucoma screening is considered secondary screening—measures designed to
identify individuals in an early state of a disease process so that prompt treatment can be started. Seat
belt use is considered primary prevention—those strategies aimed at optimizing health and disease pre-
vention in general and not linked to a single disease entity.
REF: 408
OBJ: NCLEX® Client Needs Category: Health Promotion and Maintenance and Physiological Integrity: Reduction of Risk
Potential
2. When teaching a patient with a family history of hypertension about health promotion, the nurse de-
scribes blood pressure screening as prevention.
a. illness
b. primary
c. secondary
d. tertiary
ANS: C
Blood pressure screening is considered secondary prevention. It is a measure designed to identify indi-
viduals in an early state of a disease process so that prompt treatment can be started. Illness prevention is
considered primary prevention. Primary prevention measures are those strategies aimed at optimizing
health and disease prevention in general and not linked to a single disease entity. Tertiary prevention
measures are those that minimize the effects of disease and disability.
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