IHP 330 SNHU Levels of Disease Prevention & Lung Cancer Paper

IHP 330 Module Three WorksheetLevels of Disease Prevention
Prevention in epidemiology includes a wide range of activities known as interventions; these activities
aim to reduce risks or threats to health. The three categories of prevention include primary, secondary,
and tertiary. This worksheet will let you practice defining and providing examples for the different levels.
Part 1
Define the three levels of disease prevention.
1. Primary:
2. Secondary:
3. Tertiary:
Part 2
Describe interventions for each level of prevention for lung cancer for smokers.
1. Primary:
2. Secondary:
3. Tertiary:
IHP 330 Module Three Worksheet Guidelines and Rubric
Overview: Worksheet activities in this course are opportunities to practice course concepts and receive specific instructor feedback. These worksheet
assignments will prepare you to complete the final project.
Prompt: For this assignment, you will complete the Module Three Worksheet. Prevention in epidemiology includes a wide range of activities known as
interventions; these activities are aimed at reducing risks or threats to health. The three categories of prevention include primary, secondary, and tertiary. This
worksheet will allow you to practice recognizing and categorizing the different levels. In your worksheet, you will address the following:
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Define primary prevention.
Define secondary prevention.
Define tertiary prevention.
Describe a primary prevention for lung cancer for smokers.
Describe a secondary prevention for lung cancer for smokers.
Describe a tertiary prevention for lung cancer for smokers.
Rubric
Guidelines for Submission: Submit the completed Module Three Worksheet.
Critical Elements
Primary Prevention
Proficient (100%)
Defines primary prevention
Secondary Prevention
Defines secondary prevention
Tertiary Prevention
Defines tertiary prevention
Primary Prevention
for Lung Cancer
Describes a primary prevention for lung
cancer for smokers
Secondary Prevention
for Lung Cancer
Describes a secondary prevention for
lung cancer for smokers
Tertiary Prevention for
Lung Cancer
Describes a tertiary prevention for lung
cancer for smokers
Needs Improvement (75%)
Defines primary prevention, but with
gaps in detail, clarity, or accuracy
Defines secondary prevention, but with
gaps in detail, clarity, or accuracy
Defines tertiary prevention, but with
gaps in detail, clarity, or accuracy
Describes a primary prevention for lung
cancer for smokers, but with gaps in
detail, clarity, or accuracy
Describes a secondary prevention for
lung cancer for smokers, but with gaps in
detail, clarity, or accuracy
Describes a tertiary prevention for lung
cancer for smokers, but with gaps in
detail, clarity, or accuracy
Not Evident (0%)
Does not define primary prevention
Value
16
Does not define secondary prevention
16
Does not define tertiary prevention
17
Does not describe a primary prevention
for lung cancer for smokers
17
Does not describe a secondary
prevention for lung cancer for smokers
17
Does not describe a tertiary prevention
for lung cancer for smokers
17
Total
100%