Asked by Ewelina Nazim on Apr 25, 2024

A nurse provides immunization to children and adults through the public health department. Which type of health care is the nurse providing?

A) Primary care
B) Preventive care
C) Restorative care
D) Continuing care

Primary Care

First contact in a given episode of illness that leads to a decision regarding a course of action to resolve the health problem.

Preventive Care

Medical care and lifestyle practices that aim to prevent diseases, injuries, and other health problems before they occur.

Continuing Care

Ongoing healthcare over a period of time, especially for those with chronic conditions or long-term needs.

  • Recognize the types of health care provided, including primary, preventive, restorative, continuing, and tertiary care.