A mother brings her child to be seen in a nurse-managed setting. She is concerned that her child's rash could be measles. What type of care does this represent?
a. Respite care
b. Primary care
c. Supportive care
d. Secondary care
B
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A Respite care is a component of supportive care.
B Primary care focuses on early detection and routine care, and can be offered in nurse-managed clinics.
C Supportive care describes services provided to disabled and terminally ill patients over a prolonged time period.
D Secondary care is the provision of specialized medical services by a physician specialist or through referral from a primary care provider.
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