An instructor wants to determine if a group of nursing students know the important features related to the benefits of primary care. Which of the following responses by the students would indicate that further teaching is necessary?
a. Care that is continuous
b. Care that began at first contact with the patient
c. Care that is integral
d. Care that is community orientated
C
The seven important features of primary care are care that is continuous, community oriented,
comprehensive (not integral), coordinated, family centered, culturally competent, and begun at the first
contact with the patient.
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