Which of the Following Is an Example of Tertiary Prevention

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention?

• A) Expand "three strikes and you're out" and mandatory imprisonment policies
• B) Utilize more school choice in order to improve schools in urban areas
• C) Reduce reliance on imprisonment and put more emphasis on community corrections
• D) Reduce the number off authority-oriented school programs such as D.A.R.E.

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Definitions:

Chest Tube

A medical device inserted into the pleural space of the chest to remove air, fluid, or pus, commonly used in cases of pneumothorax or pleural effusion.

Palpable Thyroid Gland

A condition in which the thyroid gland can be felt upon physical examination, possibly indicating an abnormality.

Bruits

Sounds made by blood flow, usually abnormal, that can indicate the presence of an artery blockage, heard through a stethoscope.

Otoscopic Examination

A medical procedure that involves looking into the ear with an otoscope to check for illness or injury.