Sunnyview Hospital Needs to Create a New Patient-Record System

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Essay

Sunnyview Hospital needs to create a new patient-record system. Their current manual system is inadequate, and results in many errors in the records for the patients in their care. At this point in time, the users do not have a good idea of what they need the new system to do, but they need it done quickly. Create a risk assessment for this system.

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Definitions:

Whorfian Hypothesis

The theory that the structure of a language affects its speakers' worldview or cognition and thus people's perceptions are relative to their spoken language.

Follow-Up Studies

are research activities conducted after an initial study to monitor outcomes and assess long-term effects or trends.

Spatial Position

The specific physical location or coordinates of an object or individual in a given space.

Cultural Differences

Variations in the practices, norms, and values among groups of people from different backgrounds.