Which of the Following Statements Are True Regarding Health Information

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true regarding health information technology (HIT) applications in nursing services (select all that apply) ?

• A) HIT involves nursing administration, clinical informatics, and effectiveness research.
• B) Health information data allow nursing leaders to make informed decisions regarding patient care.
• C) HIT is used primarily for financial decision making.
• D) Clinical decision support utilizes tools for downloading, collecting, organizing, and analyzing data.
• E) HIT is used by senior leaders only.

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Definitions:

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