Which of the Following Is Accurate Regarding the Overarching Goals

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is accurate regarding the overarching goals of Healthy People 2020?

• A) They are designed to benefit people with diseases that can be prevented or cured, but not those who already have evident health problems.
• B) They target health determinants that can be influenced by institutional practices, such as disparities in health care.
• C) They approach health promotion primarily at the individual level.
• D) Because of their emphasis on prevention rather than treatment, they focus exclusively on women, children, and youth.

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Definitions:

Defibrillator

A medical device used to deliver a therapeutic dose of electrical energy to the heart to treat life-threatening cardiac dysrhythmias, especially ventricular fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia.

Low-Density Lipoprotein

Often referred to as "bad" cholesterol, it transports cholesterol particles throughout your body and can build up on the walls of your arteries, potentially leading to heart disease.

Stenotic

Pertaining to a narrowing or constriction of a bodily passage or duct.

Hemorrhagic Stroke

A type of stroke caused by bleeding in the brain, resulting from the rupture of blood vessels, leading to damage in brain tissue.