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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?

A skilled nursing facility hospital utilizes paper and pen when nurses chart patient records. The nurses who work at this facility have brought to the administration's attention the problems that regularly occur when patient information is transferred to different locations, whether between floors or organizations. The nurses have also elaborated on the potential for paper charts to be susceptible to damage, less, or the Which health information technology tool should the facility adopt to address the nurses' concerns?

Which administrative management system is used to evaluate the validity and performance of other data and systems?

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 symptoms of itching and genital warts. The nurse believes the patient may have human papilloma virus (HPV), which is a sexually transmitted disease. The nurse practitioner orders a pap smear in which a sample is collected and tested for HPV. After a couple of hours, the nurse practitioner wants to check the results so that she can appropriately treat and understand the patient's condition. Where, within the clinical information system, should the nurse practitioner review the pap smear results to verify whether the patient has HPV?

Radiology recently hired new residents, one of which has misplaced MRI scans for an upcoming patient visitation. Which data system should be used to acquire these scans prior to the visit?

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 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?

Which clinical information system would enable a user to book an MRI exam for a patient?

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 is coughing up blood and has night sweats, fever, chest pain, and fatigue. The physician assistant (PA) suspects the patient may have tuberculosis; therefore, she orders a TB blood test Where, within the clinical information system, should the PA request this test to appropriately diagnose and treat the patient?