Tertiary Prevention Does Share Something in Common with Primary and Secondary

question 108

Multiple Choice

Tertiary prevention does share something in common with primary and secondary prevention because it focuses on

• A)preventing other problems.
• B)targeting individuals who are high risk for developing extensive problems in the future.
• C)reducing the duration and further negative effects before onset.
• D)eliminating mental disorder.

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Definitions:

Nurse Practitioner

A registered nurse with advanced academic and clinical experience, which allows them to diagnose and treat illnesses.

Attending Physician

A medical doctor who has completed all of their training and is responsible for the comprehensive care of hospitalized patients.

Patient-Centered Medical Home

A model of healthcare delivery that emphasizes care coordination and communication to provide high quality, patient-focused care across all elements of the healthcare system.

Rehabilitation Services

Medical services aimed at helping individuals regain physical, mental, or cognitive abilities lost due to illness or injury.