The continuum of care refers to
A. the coordination of all aspects of the patient's health care
B. the care provided by the health care professional at the initial point of contact
C. matching an individuals's ongoing needs with the appropriate level and type of care
D. ensuring that the same professionals care for the patient to maintain continuity of care
Answer: C
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