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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?

Which clinical information system is used to track pathology specimen collection?

A patient comes to the emergency room complaining of a rapid heart rate. The nurse wants to use an online journal to research abnormally rapid heart rates. What is a downside of using an online journal as a clinical data source?

After upgrading to a new EHR system, the software used can determine dosages for prescription medications without the need for manual calculation. What kind of errors should be expected with such a platform and is it advantageous?

Fatima is a radiologist at Dellberg Clinic She notices that one of her co-workers, Oliver, who works in the radiology department with her, is constantly looking up the demographic information of any new patient who gets admitted to the facility, regardless of whether they are receiving a radiology procedure. Fatima approaches Oliver and asks why he is always looking up recently admitted patient’s demographic information. He responds that he is bored and finds it interesting to learn about each patient, even if they never make it ever to his department.What could be done to fox the privacy breach in the given scenario?

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?

A patient is experiencing sudden bouts of shortness of breath. The physician assistant (PA) wants to use a source of clinical data to collaborate with other healthcare providers in evaluating the patient's fluctuating vital signs. The PA decides to use Wikipedia.com.Which statement about this source of clinical data is correct?

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?

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?

Western View Hospital is launching a new electronic health record system. Until now, the hospital kept hard copies of all health records. Since this transition to an electronic format would impact many areas of the hospital, the facility has decided to assign tasks to each department for evaluating how to most effectively transition to adoption of the new electronic system.Which quality improvement tool should the hospital use to approach launching the new electronic record system?

. Concerned family members of a patient are curious about the time it will take before the patient can be discharged. Which system should be used to identify this information, assuming that it has been updated recently?