To ensure that appropriate treatment is efficiently provided to patients diagnosed with heart failure, an interdisciplinary

To ensure that appropriate treatment is efficiently provided to patients diagnosed with heart failure, an interdisciplinary team of healthcare workers at St. Mary’s Hospital has designed a clinical pathway based on evidence-based research. What is a clinical pathway? A. A medication reconciliation plan B. A nursing assessment tool used to identify a nursing diagnosis for each patient C. A diagnosis or symptoms-specific patient management plan that is outcome-focused D. A coding system to ensure that the hospital will achieve maximum reimbursement for each patient