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==Secondary Prevention== | ==Secondary Prevention== | ||
Effective measures for the secondary [[prevention]] of Caplan's | 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, personal respirable dust monitor can be used by the miners to monitor dust in their breathing zones, a regular medical screening to detect pneumoconiosis in the early stages, smoking cessation, and 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.