Question

A nursing student is examining the health services pyramid. Keeping in mind that care services begin at the bottom of this pyramid, in which order should care services be arranged?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Population based services

2.Clinical preventative services

3.Primary health care

4.Secondary health care

5.Tertiary health care

Explanation:

Going by the the health services pyramid, population-based health care services takes the lead, clinical preventive services is next level to population-based health care services in the pyramid. Since nurse needs to address primary health care( prenatal and baby care and nutrition counseling) of his/her clients, therefore, it comes third. Secondary health care services follows. Tertiary health care forms the highest level of health, which include intensive care came last.