Health care facilities in an urban community will typically draw patients from a geographical area that is:
a. Larger than in rural areas.
b. The same as in rural areas.
c. Smaller than in rural areas.
d. Unknown.
Answer: c
Feedback: Facilities located within an urban community will analyze a smaller geographical radius because individuals live closer together and will seek health care services in closer proximity to where they live and work.
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