Question 65 · LDEK · Secondary prevention
Secondary prevention is aimed at:
- A. restraining the development of disease through its early detection.
- B. preventing the effects of past illness and counteracting its relapse and possible rehospitalization.
- C. counteracting harmful conditions before they are able to cause disease.
- D. strengthening the positive health potential.
- E. co-shaping of health and human environment.
Hint
Think of screening: this level of prevention acts when disease has already started but is not yet clinically advanced.
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