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What must be followed when documenting patient care in the EMR?
What must be followed when documenting patient care in the EMR?
- Applying established principles of good documentation from hand-written medical records (correct)
- Using passwords or codes for unauthorized access
- Sharing passwords or codes with other health team members
- Ensuring all print-outs of patient information are kept indefinitely
Why should the privacy of patient information in the EMR be secure?
Why should the privacy of patient information in the EMR be secure?
- To encourage sharing print-outs of patient information outside the facility
- To ensure the safety and confidentiality of patient information (correct)
- To make it easier for unauthorized personnel to access the information
- To allow all health team members to use each other's passwords
What should health team members do if they have concerns about patient privacy?
What should health team members do if they have concerns about patient privacy?
- Document patient information on paper instead of electronically
- Not allow others to use their code or password to gain unauthorized entry or information (correct)
- Avoid following clear codes of conduct for maintaining patient privacy
- Share their code or password with colleagues when necessary
Why is it crucial to develop clear codes of conduct for health team members regarding patient information?
Why is it crucial to develop clear codes of conduct for health team members regarding patient information?
What issue arises when EHRs from different systems do not communicate well?
What issue arises when EHRs from different systems do not communicate well?
Why do many nurses experience frustration with complex nursing informatics systems?
Why do many nurses experience frustration with complex nursing informatics systems?
What is needed to help nurses understand how informatics can enhance their daily work?
What is needed to help nurses understand how informatics can enhance their daily work?
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