A Group of Nursing Students Propose a Blood-Pressure Screening Day

question 10

Multiple Choice

A group of nursing students propose a blood-pressure screening day at a local shopping mall.Which level of prevention does this represent?

• A)Primary prevention
• B)Secondary prevention
• C)Tertiary prevention
• D)Prevention by health promotion

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Definitions:

Action Potential

Large, brief reversal in the polarity of an axon membrane.

Presynaptic Cell

Refers to the neuron that sends signals to a synapse before neurotransmitter release during neural communication.

Calcium Ions

Vital ions within cellular processes, including muscle contraction, neurotransmitter release, and signal transduction.

Transmitter-Activated Receptor

Protein that has a binding site for a specific neurotransmitter and is embedded in the membrane of a cell.