The nurses working at a newly established birthing center have begun to compare their performance in providing maternal-newborn care against clinical standards.This comparison process,designed to improve the quality of client care,is called:

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Outcomes-oriented care measures effectiveness of interventions and quality of care against benchmarks or standards.The term best practice refers to a program or service that has been recognized for excellence.Clinical benchmarking is a process used to compare one's own performance against the performance of the best in an area of service.The term evidence-based practice refers to the provision of care based on evidence gained through research and clinical trials.

The Nurses Working at a Newly Established Birthing Center Have