A Nurse Is Interested in Providing Tertiary Prevention Activities

question 13

Multiple Choice

A nurse is interested in providing tertiary prevention activities.Which of the following activities would this nurse choose to do?

• A) Assist with low-cost swimming lessons at the YMCA.
• B) Conduct monthly educational seminars at a church.
• C) Join the county pandemic outbreak response team.
• D) Provide glucose and cholesterol screening at the mall.

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Definitions:

Vertebral Rotation

The twisting movement of the vertebrae around the spinal axis, often discussed in the context of spinal deformities or injuries.

Erythema

Redness or inflammation of the skin or mucous membranes that is a result of dilation and congestion of superficial capillaries; sunburn is an example.

Pressure-relieving Mattress

A specialized mattress designed to reduce the risk of pressure sores by distributing pressure more evenly across the body.

Chest Physiotherapy

A set of physical techniques to improve respiratory efficiency by mobilizing secretions in the lungs, improving ventilation, and enhancing gas exchange.