Recently, several backlogged databases have resulted in errors on EHR. Which information system would a systems engineer or IT utilize to identify software that have not been updated?

An emergency room nurse has a patient with the flu, whose respiratory rate is wavering and whose body temperature is escalating periodically. The nurse wants to accese a clinical data source that regularly and systematically collects, analyses, and interprets data on infectious diseases to research disease-prevention and control information related to the patient's condition.
Which clinical data source will meet the nurse's needs?

Which information in an electronic health record (EHR) would help a nurse plan the care for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?

Concerned family members of a patient are curious about the time it will take before the patient can be discharged. Which system should be used to identify this information, assuming that it has been updated recently?

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?

How might patient visits be used proactively to inform them about the use of their patient portal?

Fielder Medical Center is very unhappy with the electronic health record system that it currently has in place. The nurses and healthcare staff are constantly complaining that the system freezes up and crashes consistently, which seems to be due to the size of the facility causing the system to become overload regularly. The representatives of the electronic health record system stated that a test was run to assess the response rates prior to the launch However, it was done during the weekend when the staff were placing the lightest load on the system.
Which test should have been done to ensure that speed and performance would not become degraded or overloaded to support the large medical center's capacity fully?

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?

Recently, several backlogged databases have resulted in errors on EHR. Which information system would a systems engineer or IT utilize to identify software that have not been updated?

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 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?