Primary care can be described as _________.

A. Care provided to patient in an acute setting

B. Care provided in hospitals

C. First point of contact for people seeking healthcare

D. Care provided by Doctors

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Primary care can be described as first point of contact for people seeking healthcare. Primary care includes health promotion, disease prevention, health maintenance, counseling, patient education, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses in a variety of health care settings (e.g., office, inpatient, critical care, long-term care, home care, day care, etc.).