The fundamental axiom of preventive medicine suggests that:Select one:a. We should screen the population to identify those with only slightly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then treat thoseindividuals preventatively.OOb. We should screen the population to identify those with highly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then treat only thoseindividuals.C. We should screen the population to identify those with only slightly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then only treat thoseindividuals who show symptoms of disease.d. We should not screen the population and identify those with highly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) as they become sick andthen treat only those individuals.

The use of healthcare methods to prevent illnesses is known as preventive healthcare, sometimes…

The fundamental axiom of preventive medicine suggests that: Select one: Oa. We should screen the population to identify those with only slightly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then treat those individuals preventatively. b. We should screen the population to identify those with highly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then treat only those individuals. OC. We should screen the population to identify those with only slightly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then only treat those individuals who show symptoms of disease. Od. We should not screen the population and identify those with highly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) as they become sick and then treat only those individuals.

The fundamental axiom of preventive medicine suggests that: Select one: Oa. We should screen the population to identify those with only slightly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then treat those individuals preventatively. b. We should screen the population to identify those with highly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then treat only those individuals. OC. We should screen the population to identify those with only slightly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) and then only treat those individuals who show symptoms of disease. Od. We should not screen the population and identify those with highly abnormal values (e.g. blood pressure) as they become sick and then treat only those individuals.

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter7: Ethical Considerations

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