A Hospital Planned to Begin Using a New Computerized Medication

question 17

Multiple Choice

A hospital planned to begin using a new computerized medication administration record.The hospital used an external consultant to act as a change agent and educate the staff.An advantage to using external consultants is that they:

• A)Will devote more time to the problem
• B)Are less costly
• C)Have limited backgrounds
• D)Bring new ideas and different perspectives to the situation

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