A nurse is comparing some of the similarities and differences between the care that is provided in community- and hospital-based settings. What type of care is provided in both of these settings?
A) Dieticians
B) Ambulatory health care
C) Occupational health care
D) Hospice care
Ans: B
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Ambulatory health care is provided for patients in community or hospital-based settings. The types of agencies that provide such care are medical clinics, ambulatory care units, urgent care centers, cardiac rehabilitation programs, mental health centers, student health centers, community outreach programs, and nursing centers. Dieticians are not generally community-based and hospice care is not generally provided in hospital settings. Occupational health care is situated in workplaces.
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