What Is the Purpose of the Clinical Decision Support System

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Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the clinical decision support system (CDSS) in the electronic health record (EHR) ?

• A) To lead the user through a decision-making process based on a set of data
• B) To guide the user through a series of questions to narrow down the options for an effective treatment plan
• C) To decrease the malpractice liability for the nurse and the healthcare facility
• D) To guide the user through a series of questions to narrow down the options for an effective treatment plan and to decrease the malpractice liability for the nurse and the healthcare facility
• E) To lead the user through a decision-making process based on a set of data and to guide the user through a series of questions to narrow down the options for an effective treatment plan

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Definitions:

Units

A standard quantity used in measurement or as a basis for counting, measuring, or calculating, often used in medical dosing.

Measured Syringe Volume

The quantity of fluid that a syringe is marked to hold or has been verified to contain.

Measured Syringe Volume

The specific amount of liquid, usually medication, that is drawn into a syringe for administration.

Units

Basic quantities used to specify measurements in various fields, such as length, mass, and time.