Understanding Risk Flashcards

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Q

What are the 3 types of prevention?

A

Primary – stopping a disease before it starts
Secondary – stopping a disease from being as bad as it could be
Tertiary – stopping later complications from developing

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What are AAA Risk factors?

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Smoking
Age
Being male
Family history of AAA 
Hypertension
 Atherosclerosis
 Hyperlipidaemia
 Being Caucasian
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