Which of the Following Is an Example of Tertiary Prevention

question 107

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention?

• A)Individuals who are intravenous drug users are encouraged to come in for regular blood tests in order to be screened for possible HIV infection.
• B)In hopes of reducing the incidence of heart disease and stroke, a company offered free cholesterol tests each year.
• C)A health psychologist is involved in promoting women's health fairs that screen for breast and cervical cancer, and evaluating psychological and nutritional conditions
• D)none of these choices

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