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which of the following options should the nurse incorporate into the plan of care as a primary prevention strategy for the reduction of the risk for cancer?
colonoscopy at age 50 and every 10 years as follow - up
using skin protection during sun exposure while at the beach
yearly mammography for women aged 30 years and older
yearly prostate - specific antigen (psa) and digital rectal exam for men aged 50 and over
Primary prevention aims to prevent disease before it occurs. Using skin protection during sun exposure reduces the risk of skin cancer by preventing harmful UV - ray damage. Colonoscopy, mammography, and PSA/digital rectal exam are secondary prevention (early detection) measures.
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Using skin protection during sun exposure while at the beach