Answer a. Treating illness
Treating illness is most expensive because it is tertiary prevention for the control of disease. Tertiary prevention usually involves treatment of patients who have developed the disease.
While other options are primary or secondary prevention.
Which approach to health hazards is the most expensive? a. treating illnesses b. increased cancer research...
1 points QUESTION 4 Save Opponents of public health programs will often cite how the programs reduce freedoms and interfere with the autonomy of businesses. Which of the following does NOT fall into this category? A. Banning smoking in bars B. Defining the uses for food stamps C. Treating breast cancer D. Wearing car seatbelts E. Infant vaccinations 1 points QUESTION 5 Save Organizations that do not respond promptly to message postings on social media sites: A. Lose the advantages...
How have the most important causes of US mortality changed between 1900 and today, and how has that affected lifespan? A. Heart disease and pneumonia were most important in 1900, treated with vaccinations and antibiotics, now it is heart disease and diabetes, so lifespan is 1.5 times longer. B. Cancer and newborn deaths were most important in 1900, but now with better hygiene, it is cancer and diabetes which are the biggest killers while the lifespan is 20 years longer...
1) The most common approach to health and healthcare in America is A) Reactive Health Approach B) Proactive Health Approach C) Health Promotion Approach D) Health Maintenance Approach 2) The Proactive Health Approach is A) treatment oriented. B) more costly than reactive health. C) prevention oriented. D) highly promoted by the insurance industry 3) The Reactive Health Approach is A) prevention oriented. B) leads to a high degree of health and wellness. C) less costly than proactive health. D) treatment...
A publication entitled, "Health-related quality of life among patients with cervical cancer" most likely represents results of: a. Research b. Quality improvement c. Evidenced base practice
Dr. Leroy is currently treating a patient for depression. In his therapeutic approach, he pays special attention to the patient's maladaptive thinking processes. He focuses on changing the ways in which the patient interprets environmental events. Which model of psychopathology does Dr. Leroy most likely subscribe to? A. a self-efficacy model B. a medical model C. a learning model D. a cognitive model
Which of the following is not a typical use of epidemiology? A. Developing public health programs and policy B. Identifying risk factors for disease C. Treating disease in a community D. Estimating the risk of developing disease
16. Which is the most toxic of Nerve Agents? a. Soman b. Tabun c. Sarin d. VX 17. One differentiation between a chemical terrorist attack and a biological attack is the a. age of the patient. b. location of the attack. C. onset of signs and symptoms. d. time of day. 18. Immediately after a nuclear blast, expected injuries include a. nausea and vomiting. b. burns. C. seizures. d. brain cancer. 19. A health history during a nuclear attack can...
Which of the following statements is true about the law and public health? A. Cities or counties can make decisions about making vaccinations mandatory. B. The federal government oversees the public health system C. All states must have the same regulatory scheme for public health D. Most power in the public health arena is governed at the state level
Which choice is not one of the three most dominant theories or models of health behavior in use today? Question 8 options: a) The transtheoretical model b) The representational approach c) Social cognitive theory d) The health belief model
cancer arises after many mutations occur in cell. which of the following cells are most likely to have increased mutations over time. a) cardiac muscle b) neurons c) blood