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Electronic Health Records (EHR) Student
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Which description best defines the electronic health record (EHR)?
----Solution----An electronic record of patient health information created
by encounters across multiple settings
A health care provider is in the client's room documenting in the
electronic health record (EHR). A family member is looking over their
shoulder to get a view of the documentation. What action should the
provider do first to ensure confidentiality and security of the record?
----Solution----Close the electronic health record immediately
A nurse on the medical-surgical unit reviews abnormal lab results in the
client's electronic health record (EHR). Which step indicates that the
nurse has processed this information appropriately?
----Solution----The nurse reports the results to the provider
Drag the correct term to match with the descriptions given below:
----Solution----electronic medical record
electronic patient record
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personal health record
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommends core functions that should
be performed by an electronic health record (EHR). Which of the
following functions do EHRs perform? Select all that apply.
----Solution----Order entry management
Administrative processes
Health data
Patient support
The use of standardized terminology in the electronic health record has a
positive impact on client care in which ways? Select all that apply.
----Solution----Better communication between healthcare providers
Increases visibility of health interventions that can be used
Enhances data collection to evaluate client care outcomes
Improves client care
Which of the following are examples of evolved systems aimed to
protect client safety and help decrease medical errors? Select all that
apply.
----Solution----Barcode medication administration (BCMA)
Electronic prescribing (ePrescribing)
Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
Electronic medication administration record (eMAR)
Electronic Health Records (EHR) Student
Exam Preparation Guide 2026 | Brand New
Version | Comprehensive Study Review,
Practice Questions & Clinical Documentation
Skills | A+ Guaranteed
Which description best defines the electronic health record (EHR)?
----Solution----An electronic record of patient health information created
by encounters across multiple settings
A health care provider is in the client's room documenting in the
electronic health record (EHR). A family member is looking over their
shoulder to get a view of the documentation. What action should the
provider do first to ensure confidentiality and security of the record?
----Solution----Close the electronic health record immediately
A nurse on the medical-surgical unit reviews abnormal lab results in the
client's electronic health record (EHR). Which step indicates that the
nurse has processed this information appropriately?
----Solution----The nurse reports the results to the provider
Drag the correct term to match with the descriptions given below:
----Solution----electronic medical record
electronic patient record
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personal health record
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommends core functions that should
be performed by an electronic health record (EHR). Which of the
following functions do EHRs perform? Select all that apply.
----Solution----Order entry management
Administrative processes
Health data
Patient support
The use of standardized terminology in the electronic health record has a
positive impact on client care in which ways? Select all that apply.
----Solution----Better communication between healthcare providers
Increases visibility of health interventions that can be used
Enhances data collection to evaluate client care outcomes
Improves client care
Which of the following are examples of evolved systems aimed to
protect client safety and help decrease medical errors? Select all that
apply.
----Solution----Barcode medication administration (BCMA)
Electronic prescribing (ePrescribing)
Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
Electronic medication administration record (eMAR)
