Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and emergency cardiovascular care classes for the faith community are examples of which level of prevention activity?
A) Primary
B) Secondary
C) Tertiary
D) Illness
Ans: A
CPR training and emergency cardiovascular care classes are primary prevention activities. Faith-based organizations are a logical place to conduct community training programs.
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