Neighborhood centers that provided health care, education, and social welfare programs were called:
a. settlement houses.
b. nursing care centers.
c. nurse-managed clinics.
d. public health services (PHSs).
ANS: A
Settlement houses were neighborhood centers that provided health care, education, and social welfare programs. Nursing centers, nurse-managed clinics, and PHSs are not necessarily in neighborhoods.
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