Critical pathway/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Critical pathway.

schedules of medical and nursing procedures, including diagnostic tests, medications, and consultations designed to effect an efficient, coordinated program of treatment

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2024), Critical pathway (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.