BSNC 1000 MIDTERM 1 EXAM/35 Q’S AND A’S
Primary Prevention is associated as what stage: - - pre pathogenesis
- Primary Prevention is aimed at who, and is used for what? - - - aimed at:
groups, individuals, and populations susceptible to disease but have no
discernible pathology
- used to prevent occurrence of disease/injury
- What are some Primary Prevention techniques for environmental
protection? - - - workplace hazard
- air quality control
-basic sanitization
- What are specific Primary Prevention methods to protect against
disease/injury - - -immunizations
-seat belts
-actions taken to reduce exposure to cancer-causing agents
- What phase is Secondary Prevention associated with? - - pathogenesis
- What is a key component of Secondary Prevention - - screening: aimed for
early detection and treatment
- What is Secondary Prevention used for - - to detect disease early in
progression, before clinical signs/symptoms become apparent to make
diagnosis & begin treatment
- Whats Tertiary Prevention used for? - - - reduce amount of disability that
may occur
- begin rehabilitation
-increase quality of life.
- interrupt course of disease
- Where does Tertiary Prevention usually take place? - - specialized clinics,
hospitals, rehabilitation
- When does infection develop? - - If the 6 chain link of infection remains
intact
- Presence of pathogen means infection will begin... True or False? - - False,
potentital for infection depends on
- sufficient number of organisms
-virulence (ability to produce disease)
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