An example of a secondary level of health care is a(an):
A) inpatient cardiovascular surgery unit.
B) scoliosis screening program in a school.
C) health maintenance network.
D) preferred physician network.
Ans: A
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Secondary care settings include hospitals and surgery units that provide acute care. Screening exists at the primary level. Health maintenance networks and preferred physician networks do not exist at specific levels of health care.
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