Understanding Risk Flashcards
1
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
2
Q
What are AAA Risk factors?
A
Smoking Age Being male Family history of AAA Hypertension Atherosclerosis Hyperlipidaemia Being Caucasian