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Effective measures for the [[secondary prevention]] of | Effective measures for the [[secondary prevention]] of Caplan's syndrome include | ||
.Limited exposure to respirable mine dust. A personal respirable dust monitor can be used by the miners to monitor dust in their breathing zones. | .Limited exposure to respirable mine dust. A personal respirable dust monitor can be used by the miners to monitor dust in their breathing zones. | ||
.Regular medical screening to detect [[pneumoconiosis]] in the early stage. | .Regular medical screening to detect [[pneumoconiosis]] in the early stage. | ||
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==Secondary Prevention== | ==Secondary Prevention== | ||
Effective measures for the secondary [[prevention]] of | Effective measures for the secondary [[prevention]] of Caplan's Syndrome include: | ||
*Limited exposure to the respirable mine [[dust]] | *Limited exposure to the respirable mine [[dust]] | ||
*Regular medical [[screening]] | *Regular medical [[screening]] | ||
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Overview
Effective measures for the secondary prevention of Caplan's syndrome include .Limited exposure to respirable mine dust. A personal respirable dust monitor can be used by the miners to monitor dust in their breathing zones. .Regular medical screening to detect pneumoconiosis in the early stage. . Smoking cessation .Medical counseling
Secondary Prevention
Effective measures for the secondary prevention of Caplan's Syndrome include:
- Limited exposure to the respirable mine dust
- Regular medical screening
- Smoking cessation [1]
References
- ↑ Laney, A. Scott; Weissman, David N. (2014). "Respiratory Diseases Caused by Coal Mine Dust". Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 56 (Supplement 10): S18–S22. doi:10.1097/JOM.0000000000000260. ISSN 1076-2752.