What Is an Example of a Secondary Prevention Intervention That

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is an example of a secondary prevention intervention that a rural and remote nurse can implement?

• A) Health education for individuals to maintain their higher incidence of cause specific cancers
• B) Developing a diabetes screening program for rural women
• C) Monitoring the effectiveness of treatment for circulatory conditions
• D) Identifying treatment plans for respiratory conditions

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Definitions:

Behavioral Focusing

A technique used to help individuals concentrate on specific behaviors for the purpose of changing them, typically used in therapeutic settings.

Cognitive Adaptation

The mental process of adjusting perceptions, thoughts, and behaviours to deal with new information or experiences.

Selye

Hans Selye, a pioneering endocrinologist known for his research on the stress response and the General Adaptation Syndrome theory.

Persistent Noise

Continuous or repeated sound that is considered unwanted or disturbing, often leading to negative effects on health and well-being.