Which of the following statements best describes the health promotion needs of physically compromised clients?
1. Health promotion problems and interventions are similar regardless of age or disabling condition.
2. Establishment of health-promoting behavior has little or no effect on the condition.
3. Physically compromised clients need information and counseling to ensure primary prevention of other health problems.
4. Health promotion and disease prevention needs of children usually are well met because of increased contact with health care professionals.
ANS: 3
The health promotion requirements of physically compromised clients include the need for information and counseling to ensure primary prevention of other health problems.
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