The parish nurse who is available for health counseling with teens before and after youth activities is practicing which of the following levels of prevention?
1. Primary prevention
2. Secondary prevention
3. Tertiary prevention
4. Assessment
2
Secondary prevention focuses on early detection and prompt treatment of disease, injury, or dis-ability.
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a. 0 c. 2+ b. 1+ d. 3+
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