Which Definition Best Describes a Critical Pathway

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which definition best describes a critical pathway?

• A) Standardized plan of care for frequently occurring conditions
• B) Systematically developed statement to assist practitioners and patients in making decisions
• C) Systematic review of clinical evidence for an intervention
• D) Set of interrelated concepts that describes or explains something

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Definitions:

School Grades

Evaluations of a student's performance or achievement in academic subjects, often in the form of letters or numbers.

IQ Scores

Standardized scores derived from intelligence tests, intended to measure a person’s cognitive abilities in relation to their age group.

Labyrinth

A complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost; in anatomy, it refers to the inner ear's intricate structure involved in hearing and balance.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that plays a crucial role in the sense of hearing by converting sound waves into nerve impulses.