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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 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?

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?

A cancer patient is exhibiting symptoms of a respiratory infection. The nurse needs to place the patient in reverse isolation because the patient le immunocompromised and to prevent the spread of infection Where, within the clinical information system, should the nurse document this information so that other healthcare providers who enter the patient's room will be aware of this precaution?

How can nurses contribute to machine learning through the assistance of obtaining knowledge and skills to better support patients?

Sara is a laboratory technician at Cedar Bend Hospital The hospital uses multiple platforms that hold different types of protected health information. She needs to log in and out repeatedly dwing each shit, which is extremely time-consuming. To help her be more efficient and avoid wasting time logging in and out, Sara decides to save her sign-on information on the computers that she regularly uses so they will automatically sign her in. One day, another laboratory technician goes to use the computer Sara was just on and incorrectly enters patient information accidentally while logged in to Sara's account What could have been done to prevent this situation from occurring?

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?

A new chief information officer at Golden Sunrise Nursing Home is responsible for ensuring no potential threats jeopardize the integrity of the electronic health record system that the nursing home uses. Therefore, the chief information officer would like to run a test to verify password challenges, confidentiality of patient data, and backup plans in the event of breaches.Which type of test should the new chief information officer run to verily these areas?

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?

A patient has been coughing for several weeks and has chest pain, fever, and fatigue. The physician assistant (PA) suspects the patient may have tuberculosis. The PA ordered a chest x-ray earlier that day would like to review the results since appropriate infection control and treatment measures need to be taken if the patient is positive. Where, within the clinical information system, should the PA review the chest x-ray results to verify whether the patient has tuberculosis?

A patient was mistakenly prescribed a higher dosage of benzodiazepines than intended, because of a copy-pasting error. Having identified this mistake prior to the delivery of their medication, which information system should be used to identify the order?