A Hospital System Is Implementing an Electronic Health Record

question 5

Multiple Choice

A hospital system is implementing an electronic health record. The facility conducts education and training for nursing staff, medical staff, and ancillary staff over a period of 6 months. This is an example of:

• A) emergent change.
• B) planned change.
• C) transformation.
• D) innovation.

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Definitions:

Prejudice and Discrimination

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; discrimination is the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Theory

A statement that tries to explain how certain facts or variables are related in order to predict future events.

Racialization

The process of attributing complex characteristics (e.g., intelligence) to racial categories.

Stereotype

A stable and sweeping generalization about a category of people.