Which of the following statements describes race as an predisposing factor of utilization?
A. When education, income, and occupation are controlled, most of the differences among the races disappear.
B. Differences in utilization cannot be explained by socioeconomic factors.
C. Whites use less physician services than blacks and Hispanics.
D. None of the above
Answer: A
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A woman calls the station and asks if you transported a patient named Patricia Gardner earlier in the day. She says that she is her friend and wants to know if she is okay. An appropriate response would be:
A) "I can tell you that she was transported to the hospital, but I cannot tell you why." B) "I do not doubt that you are her friend, but I cannot release that information." C) "I cannot tell you that, but her family is at home and they can give you more information." D) "She was treated for chest pain, but I cannot release her diagnosis for admission."