A Nurse Wants to Integrate All Pertinent Patient Information into One

question 9

Multiple Choice

A nurse wants to integrate all pertinent patient information into one record,regardless of the number of times a patient enters the health care system.Which term should the nurse use to describe this system?

• A) Electronic medical record
• B) Electronic health record
• C) Electronic charting record
• D) Electronic problem record

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Definitions:

Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Also called shock therapy, a treatment, sometimes used for depression, that sets off a seizure in the brain.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's stress response, also affecting attention and responding actions.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that plays a key role in regulating mood, digestion, sleep, and other bodily functions.

Psychosurgery

Surgical procedures performed on the brain to treat psychological disorders, historically including techniques like lobotomy, now limited to very specific cases and conditions.