A nurse is examining the various factors that lead to disease and suggests several areas where nurses could intervene to reduce future incidence of disease.Which of the following models would the nurse most likely use?

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The web of causality model recognizes the complex interrelationships of many factors interacting to increase or decrease the risk for disease.Causal relationships (one thing or event causing another)are often more complex than the epidemiologic triangle conveys.Levels of prevention are actions taken to improve health outcomes.Health promotion addresses health improvement not identification of where nurses could intervene to reduce future incidence of disease.

A Nurse Is Examining the Various Factors That Lead to Disease