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A medical facility wants to reduce the occurrences of errors in diagnosis and treatment by providing the option of alerts when nurses perform order entries. The facility wants the alerts to distinguish between e- threatening concerns and those with minor consequences.Which health information technology tool will allow such an option?

Anika is a new chief information officer who was recently hired at Fielder Medical Center. Anika is tasked with ensuring that there are no potential vulnerabilities in the medical center's new electronic health record system. Anika notices that there is a high level of attacks that are regularly occurring on their system, which could compromise the integrity of their protected health records.What should Anika do to reduce the number of attacks that occur on their system?

A patient has a pus-filled lesion on her lower leg accompanied by a fever. The nurse believes the patient may have methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), which can be easily spread through physical contact appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is not wain. Where, within the clinical information system, should the nurse record this precaution to ensure that others will wear the appropriate PPE when interacting with this patient?

A patient is interested in purchasing over-the-counter medication and wants to confirm whether there are potential contraindications. Which method would be the most efficient when assisting this patient?

A new patient wants to be able to chat more frequently with their healthcare provider about their condition and progress between visits How should the patient portal be best utilized to increase their access to such information?

A nurse at Cedar Bend Hospital always seems to forget her password. As a solution, she has written her password on a piece of paper and keeps it taped to her monitor at the nursing station for ease of access. A patient noticed the note with the password and, when the nurse was away from her desk, he accessed his own records.What could have been done to prevent protected health information from being compromised in this scenario?

Knowledge of the levels of evidence in healthcare research is important to nurses, because this can ultimately lead to an improvement in the quality of care. Which source of information is most likely to be based on high levels of evidence?

A patient would like to be informed about their appointments in advance for logistical purposes. What is the most efficient solution?

After acquiring patient vitals and retrieving their associated laboratory values, it is necessary to upload them accordingly. Which information system should be used to upload a patient's vitals and laboratory results directly into EHR?

A patient admits to having difficulty understanding their primary care physician's instructions and asks another provider to explain their treatment. How should their patient portal be utilized to support this request?

A patient is unaware that their health information is readily available, in real time, through the patient portal. Which method is most efficient to answer non-emergency inquiries instead of manually calling?