Clinical Pathways Are Used by the Multidisciplinary Team, in Managed

question 9

Multiple Choice

Clinical pathways are used by the multidisciplinary team, in managed care settings, to do which of the following?

• A) Stabilize aggressive patients
• B) Identify obstacles to effective care
• C) Relieve nurses of planning responsibilities
• D) Streamline the care process and improve outcomes

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Definitions:

Night Shift Rounds

Routine checks performed by healthcare staff overnight to monitor and provide care to patients.

Biological Processes

Complex interactions among living organisms or systems that lead to various physiological functions necessary for life.

Stimulates Appetite

Activities or substances that encourage eating by increasing the desire or drive to consume food.

Mental and Physiological Calm

A state of tranquility and relaxation involving both the mind and the body.