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Levels of Prevention - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔primary, secondary, tertiary
Levels of Prevention: Primary prevention - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Goal: Prevent
disease before it occurs by reducing risks factors & promoting protective
health behaviors.
Examples: Vaccinations, educating, environmental groups.
Nurse Role: educate, advocate for policies that promote health and
administer preventative services.
, Levels of Prevention: Secondary Prevention - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Goal: Detect
& treat diseases in their early stages often before their symptoms appear,
to halt or slow progression
Examples: Screenings like mammograms for breast cancer, blood pressure
checks, and cholesterol testing, lifestyle modifications and medications.
Nursing Role: Perform screenings, counsel patients, assist or refer for
further treatment.
Levels of Prevention: Tertiary Prevention - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Goal: Manage &
reduce complications in people already affected by a disease, aiming to
improve quality of life & prevent worsening.
Examples: physical therapy, rehab, coordinate care.
Nurse Role: nurses support rehab effects, educate & coordinate care.
Levels of Prevention: Conducting blood pressure screenings at a local
health fair. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Secondary
Levels of Prevention: Offering a cooking class focused on heart-healthy,
low-sugar meals. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Primary