The Hospital Has Implemented a Computerized Physician Order Entry System

question 36

Multiple Choice

The hospital has implemented a computerized physician order entry system (CPOE) to eliminate the need for written prescriptions.The benefits of this system include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Automatic medication allergy checks
• B) Automatic dosage indications
• C) Identification of potential medication interactions
• D) Reduced number of medical errors
• E) None of the above

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