Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning the Trend

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true concerning the trend in hospital care between in-patient and out-patient services since the mid-1980s?

• A)Both have been declining.
• B)Out-patient services have been growing while in-patient services have been declining.
• C)Out-patient services have been declining while in-patient services have been growing.
• D)Both have been growing.
• E)There has been no noticeable trend in either in-patient or outpatient services.

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