Chapter 8 quiz

The nurse is providing blood pressure screening at the local senior centre is an example of ....

• secondary prevention

• primary prevention

• rehabilitation

• tertiary prevention

The Health educator who teaches proper body mechanics for bending and lifting to clients new to working out is conducting activities in the

• primary prevention

• secondary prevention

• focused prevention

• tertiary prevention

Handing out pamphlets on how to use a condom to prevent sexually transmitted infections is an example of

• primary prevention

• tertiary prevention

• intentional prevention

• secondary prevention

Typically, many health care professionals practice what type of disease prevention?

• secondary prevention

• tertiary prevention

• rehabilitation

• primary prevention

Diabetes self-management education in community gathering places is an example of

• self-support prevention

• tertiary prevention

• secondary prevention

• primary prevention

What does secondary prevention include? 

• Making sure that patients are compliant 

• Making sure that you, the therapeutic recreation practitioner, have a job

• Making sure patients get all the help they need 

• Early detection (and such things as screenings, for instance) 

Screening that is restricted to groups identified by behaviour or risk is called

• mass screening

• anonymous screening

• routine screening

• selective screening

Covid 19 can be characterized as

• type of influenza

• noncommunicable disease

• zoonotic infection

• chronic condition

Prenatal screening is an example of

• Genetic testing

• Selective screening

• Routine Screening

• Mass Screening

Diabetes is an example of

• communicable disease

• noncommunicable disease

• injury

• pathogen