Seven important features have been identified as benefits of primary care. Which of the following is not one of these seven benefits?
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 oriented
C
Seven important benefits of primary care are that it: 1) is care that is continuous, 2) is care that is community-oriented, 3) is comprehensive (not integral), 4) is coordinated, 5) is family-centered, 6) is culturally competent, and 7) begins at the first contact with the patient.
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