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In Medicine / College | 2025-07-06

Which of the following would be considered a primary prevention program?
A. Checking blood sugars for diabetics
B. Assuring compliance with medications
C. Assessing blood pressure at wellness fairs
D. Assessing homes for elderly fall risk

Asked by ddship11245

Answer (1)

Primary prevention programs aim to prevent diseases or injuries before they occur. Option D, assessing homes for elderly fall risk, fits this definition as it proactively addresses risk factors for falls. Other options focus on monitoring or managing existing conditions, which are not considered primary prevention. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

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