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Tonya feels like she has the cold that is going around. As a full-time student, she decides to make an appointment at the campus health center where she is seen by a Nurse Practitioner. What LEVEL or TYPE of care is Tonya receiving? 

Consider the organizational chart below. Which position, a part of the tripartite structure of hospital governance, is missing? (Be sure to spell out your answer. Do not use any abbreviations.)

Bart Community Hospital is owned by the county it operates in and serves the general community. What type of hospital is Bart Community Hospital? 

All ambulatory care is primary care. 

All Americans can access health care because everyone has some type of health insurance. 

Extra Credit:  Full credit will be given to any response that addresses both questions. Your feedback is valuable! Did you feel the exam was fair? Why or why not? 

The trend in which there has been a shift from stand-alone, physician-owned practices, to group-owned practices, and finally, to practices being bought up by larger healthcare systems is known as _______________.

Loretta is currently in the hospital following a bad fall at basketball practice. She is being monitored for a severe concussion. During her stay she has noticed how many people regularly stop by her room to change her  bed linens, disinfect the medical equipment and clean up spills. These people all fall under what hospital service area? 

Part One: Select the most appropriate word to complete each sentence below.Many policymakers argue that accepting the ________________________  and avoiding change will only increase the long-term risks of climate change. 

The numerous factors behind climate migration can _______________________ widely, ranging from environmental collapse to economic instability.