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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?

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?

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?

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?

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?

Daniel is a lab technician at Dellberg Clinic and an animal lover Daniel always talks to his patients about his dog, discussing how he decided on its name and sharing pictures of it. Patients seem to love hearing about Daniel's dog and often puts them at ease during their procedures. One day, a patient noticed Daniel left his iPad in their room. Although the iPad was password-protected, the patient look a guess and used Daniel's dog's name as the password and gained access to the electronic health records of all the patients in the clinic.What could have been done to avoid protected health information from being compromised in this scenario?

Maria has been a nurse at Dellberg Clinic for 20 years. She is training a new nurse and is advising them on how to access the clinic's electronic health record system. Maria tells the new nurse to make sure to create a password that she will always remember because once you create it, it will never change.What is wrong with 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?

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

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?