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beccaep

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Obesity in children is defined as being at or above what percentile for age/specific BMI?
 
  a. 65th percentile
  b. 75th percentile
  c. 85th percentile
  d. 95th percentile

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Which of the following statements is true about clinical pathways?
 
  a. They are a multidisciplinary, research-based plan of care.
  b. They are developed by current practice patterns of the institution.
  c. They optimize nursing and the patient's time management.
  d. They outline optimal care for the high-risk patient.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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A clinical pathway, also known as a critical path or CareMap, is a written plan that identifies key incidents. It must occur at set times to achieve client outcomes within an appropriate time frame, such as length of stay in the hospital. Clinical pathways are case management tools that reflect the research, experience, and consensus priorities of a multidisciplinary group of providers ac-tively engaged in providing care to the target population.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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