Which One of the Following Public Health Services Represents Primary

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following public health services represents primary prevention?

• A)Developing a health education program about the dangers of smoking
• B)Providing a diabetes clinic for adults in low-income neighbourhoods
• C)Providing an influenza vaccination program in a community retirement village
• D)Teaching school-aged children about the positive effects of exercise

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Definitions:

Income Adequacy

refers to the sufficiency of income to meet individual or family needs, including necessities and some discretionary income for emergencies or savings.

Delusional

Holding false beliefs adamantly despite clear evidence to the contrary, typically due to mental illness.

Prescribed Medications

Drugs or medicines that are authorized by a healthcare professional to be taken by a patient in a specific manner for treating health conditions.

Priority Intervention

A critical or immediate action taken in healthcare to address the most significant health issues first.