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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?

The attending in charge of several residents in the EHR has noticed inconsistencies in patient metrics. Some examples include abnormally low platelet counts for patients who never received requests for bloodwork.How should the EHR be reviewed to identify the cause?

How should a patient protect their patient portal data?

The nurses at Western View Hospital were asked to provide feedback regarding a new computerized order entry system that the hospital would like to implement Before allowing the system to go fully live, the nurses de a test run to check how it will perform. The nurses state that the computerized order entry system requires too many clicks to get to the correct screen and the screens are difficult on the eyes.Which type of testing should Western View Hospital perform to identify these challenges?

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 nurse wants to conduct an Internet search because a patient is experiencing vital-sign fluctuations.Which statement about this source of clinical data is correct?

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?

Which administrative information system is the primary determinant of scheduling availability for other administrative and clinical information systems?

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 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?

A teaching hospital regularly hires new radiologists. Since these radiologists do not have a strong level of experience as a new hire, the hospital wants to adopt an evidence-based tool to offer the radiologists data to help them when developing clinical assessments.Which health information technology tool will offer the hospital this option?