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A nurse is reviewing the Healthy People 2020 objectives related to cardiovascular disease and stroke and decides to develop an intervention to reduce hospitalizations of older people with heart failure. Which of the following is an example of an intervention at the level of secondary prevention?


A) Conducting a screening program at local senior centers to help identify persons who may have early stages of heart failure.
B) Developing a family-based discharge program for heart failure patients with a history of readmissions in less than thirty days.
C) Having patients who have been diagnosed with heart failure complete a chronic disease self-management program once they have been discharged from the hospital.
D) Conducting a good nutrition and exercise program at the local older adult housing complex.

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