Disease prevention

Question 1

Primary prevention

Answer 1

Prevent disease from occurring

Vaccines
Condoms to reduce STIs

Question 2

Secondary prevention

Answer 2

Early detection to prevent dz progression

Mammograms

Question 3

Tertiary prevention

Answer 3

Decrease diability from dz

Prophylactic abx for AIDs pts

Question 4

Quaternary prevention

Answer 4

Avoid harmed from other tx, stress of procedures

Judicious and evidenced use of medical interventions to avoid unnecessary risks to patients

Question 5

Reportable diseases

Answer 5

Sexually transmitted infections: HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis

Hep A, B, C

Vaccine preventable infections: mjumps, measles, rubella, diphtheria, pertussis

Diarrheal illnesses: salmonellosis, shigellosis

Tuberculosis

Question 6

Car restraint guidelines for under 2

Answer 6

Rear facing car seat unless child outgrows the wt or height limit for car seat

Preferred placement: middle of back seat

Question 7

Car restraint guidelines for 2-4 yo

Answer 7

Forward facing car seat w/ harness for as long as possible

Question 8

Car restraint guidelines for 4-12 yo

Answer 8

Continue w/ forward facing car seat until wt and height limit is reached for the ar seat then switch to a belt-positioning booster seat until vehicle seat belt fits properly (4’9” in height between 8-12 yo)

Question 9

Car restraint guidelines for older children

Answer 9

Always use lap and shoulder seat belts

All children younger than 13 in rear seats of vehicle