When Teaching a Nutrition Class to a Student Group with a Large

question 10

Multiple Choice

When teaching a nutrition class to a student group with a large Hispanic population,the school nurse incorporates foods such as salsa and other healthy dishes familiar to Hispanic students into the presentation.Which of the following best describes the action taken by the nurse?

• A) Primary prevention
• B) Secondary prevention
• C) Tertiary prevention
• D) Both primary and secondary prevention

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Definitions:

Reasonable Care

The degree of caution and concern an ordinarily prudent person would use in similar circumstances.

Compensatory Damages

Financial compensation awarded to a plaintiff to reimburse for loss, injury, or harm suffered as a direct result of another's breach of duty or negligence.

Punitive Damages

Financial compensation awarded to an aggrieved party that goes beyond what is necessary to compensate for losses and is intended to punish the wrongdoer.

Fraud

A deliberate deception practiced to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.