The document that outlines a multidisciplinary plan for care interventions over a specified time frame is a _______ ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


clinical pathway
critical path
A clinical pathway is an organized multidisciplinary plan over a specified time frame, which outlines aspects of patient care. They are also called critical paths, action plans, and care maps.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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