Guidelines That Define Multidisciplinary Patient Care in Terms of Expected

question 4

Multiple Choice

Guidelines that define multidisciplinary patient care in terms of expected outcome and timeframe from different areas of care provision are known as:

• A) clinical pathways.
• B) nursing outcome criteria.
• C) standards of care.
• D) nursing care plan.

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