The nurse is preparing a secondary level of prevention intervention for child abuse. An example of this level of prevention would be:
a. providing parenting classes with information about growth and development.
b. telephone hotlines for parents to call who are feeling out of control.
c. family therapy for abusive parents.
d. behavior management programs for at-risk families.
ANS: D
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A) True B) False
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