The Nurse Is Admitting a Patient Who Has Had Several

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is admitting a patient who has had several previous admissions. To obtain a knowledge base about the patient's medical history, the nurse would access which document?

• A) Electronic medical record (EMR)
• B) The computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
• C) Electronic health record (EHR)
• D) Primary provider's office notes

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