Landon is living with an inoperable medical condition. His oncologist learned about an advanced form of therapy that could cure his condition, but the therapy is experimental and somewhat controversial. It's being offered at a university hospital. What level of care will Landon receive if he chooses to visit the hospital?
A)primary
B) secondary
C) tertiary
D) emergency

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Landon is living with an inoperable medical condition. His oncologist learned about an advanced form of therapy that could cure his condition, but the therapy is experimental and somewhat controversial. It's being offered at a university hospital. What level of care will Landon receive if he chooses to visit the hospital?
A)primary 
B) secondary 
C) tertiary 
D) emergency

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A = health care provided in the community for people making an initial approach to a medical practitioner or clinic for advice or treatment.

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B = medical care provided by a specialist or facility upon referral by a primary care physician that requires more specialized knowledge, skill, or equipment than the primary care physician has—compare primary care, tertiary care.

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C = Specialized consultative care, usually on referral from primary or secondary medical care personnel, by specialists working in a center that has personnel and facilities for special investigation and treatment.

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An emergency department (ED), also known as accident & emergency (A&E), emergency room (ER), or casualty department, is a medical treatment facility specializing in acute care of patients who present without prior appointment, either by their own means or by ambulance.

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so what do you think?