The school nurse is organizing an education fair for primary age school children. The nurse will be promoting good nutrition and a physically active lifestyle. Which level of prevention would the nurse be implementing?

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This activity would be classified as a primary prevention measure that aims to prevent disease or injury before it ever occurs. Secondary prevention aims to reduce the impact of a disease or injury that has already occurred. Tertiary aims to soften the impact of an ongoing illness or injury that has lasting effects.

The School Nurse Is Organizing an Education Fair for Primary