Question

question 13 (5 points) primordial prevention aims to: 1) prevent the occurrence of diseases 2) identify and treat diseases in their early stages 3) minimize the impact of established diseases 4) eliminate risk factors before they develop question 14 (5 points) which of the following activities is an example of primordial prevention? 1) providing insulin to manage diabetes 2) implementing policies to reduce tobacco advertising 3) offering mammography for breast cancer screening 4) administering antibiotics for bacterial infections

Explanation:

Primordial prevention focuses on preventing the development of risk - factors that can lead to diseases. For Question 13, eliminating risk factors before they develop is the aim of primordial prevention. For Question 14, reducing tobacco advertising is an activity that targets eliminating a risk - factor (tobacco use) before it starts, which is primordial prevention. Providing insulin manages an existing disease (diabetes), mammography is for early detection, and administering antibiotics treats an existing infection.

Answer:

Question 13: 4) Eliminate risk factors before they develop
Question 14: 2) Implementing policies to reduce tobacco advertising