Which statement regarding level III and level IV trauma centers best describes the difference between the two types of centers?
A) A level III trauma center provides advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) ,surgery,stabilization,and transfer,while a level IV only provides ACLS services before immediate transfer to a higher level center.
B) A level III trauma center immediately transfers to a higher level center,while a level IV does not accept trauma patients.
C) A level III trauma center determines severity of injury and provides ACLS support before transfer to a level IV center,while a level IV provides all comprehensive services.
D) A level III trauma center provides all types of trauma services but is located in a rural setting,while a level IV provides post-hospital convalescent care for trauma patients.
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