Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for Obtaining

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason for obtaining a urine specimen from a pediatric patient?

• A) To diagnose a pathologic condition
• B) To screen for the presence of disease
• C) To evaluate the effectiveness of therapy
• D) To prevent urinary tract infections

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Definitions:

Tertiary Prevention

Prevention interventions that are designed to provide effective treatment for moderate or severe disorders as soon as it is needed so that the disorders do not become long-term problems.

Couple Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that aims to improve communication and resolve conflicts between partners in a romantic relationship.

Secondary Prevention

A health care strategy aimed at early detection and treatment of disease to halt its progression.

Primary Prevention

Prevention interventions that are designed to prevent disorders altogether.