A Nurse Is Documenting in the Electronic Health Record on a Computer

question 16

Multiple Choice

A nurse is documenting in the electronic health record on a computer operating at 400 megahertz. The computer is operating slowly. What should her next action be?

• A) Log out and document on a computer operating at 1 gigahertz.
• B) Call the information technology department for a recommendation.
• C) Log out and restart the computer.
• D) Log out and document on a computer operating at 200 megahertz.

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Definitions:

Recall Information

The ability to retrieve and reproduce knowledge from one's memory.

Edit and Revise

The process of reviewing, altering, and amending content in writing to improve accuracy, readability, and coherence, as well as to ensure that it meets the required standards or intentions.

Summarizing Information

The process of condensing important points from a larger body of work into a concise and comprehensive overview.

Left-Brain Dominant

Describes individuals who tend to be more analytical, logical, and detail-oriented, often attributed to the left hemisphere's dominance in these functions.