A Nurse Is Writing Patient Documentation in a New Electronic

question 22

Multiple Choice

A nurse is writing patient documentation in a new electronic health record. The nurse stays 2 hours past the end of the assigned shift to finish the documentation because the record is complex, with multiple screens and data entry points. The human-technology interface has caused which of the following?

• A) Disrupted workflow of the nurse
• B) Nurse and patient dissatisfaction
• C) Inaccurate acuity and resource data
• D) Overuse of the system's financial resources

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