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A patient is prescribed two medications that both slow the heart rate. What is the nurse's priority concern? A. The medications will cancel each other out. B. The patient is at greater risk of excessive bradycardia. C. The medications will increase blood pressure. D. The medications will prevent adverse effects. A client receives a medication that binds to specific receptors to produce a desired response. This medication is classified as a: A. Agonist B. Antagonist C. Enzyme inhib...

A nurse enters assessment findings into the electronic health record immediately after completing a client assessment. Which principle of documentation is the nurse demonstrating? A. Data duplication B. Real-time documentation C. Retrospective charting D. Delayed entry B. Real-time documentation A nurse receives a clinical alert indicating that a client's potassium level is critically low. What should the nurse do first? A. Ignore the alert because the provider has already been noti...

Which nursing action best demonstrates accountability when using an electronic health record? A. Documenting under a coworker's username when the system is busy. B. Logging out immediately after completing documentation. C. Asking another nurse to sign documentation on the nurse's behalf. D. Saving unfinished notes under another provider's account. B. Logging out immediately after completing documentation. A nurse uses an electronic dashboard to compare the unit's pressure inj...

A nurse reviews an electronic report showing an increase in client falls during night shifts. Which nursing informatics function is being used? A. Financial management B. Quality monitoring through data analysis C. Staff scheduling D. Inventory management B. Quality monitoring through data analysis A nurse uses a secure electronic messaging system to communicate a client's change in condition to the provider. This technology primarily improves: A. Medication dispensing. B. Communic...

A nurse receives a pop-up notification reminding her to assess a client's pain after administering an analgesic. Which informatics feature generated this reminder? A. Electronic prescribing. B. Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS). C. Telehealth platform. D. Health information exchange. B. Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS). A nurse is documenting care using an electronic health record. Which entry is most appropriate? A. "Client seems much better today." B. "Client...

An informatics nurse is assigned to improve communication during shift handoff. Which technology would best support this goal? A. Barcode medication administration system. B. Electronic handoff tool integrated into the EHR. C. Inventory management software. B. Electronic handoff tool integrated into the EHR. A nurse notices that several patients have duplicate electronic records. Which data quality issue is demonstrated? A. Accuracy. B. Integrity. C. Duplication. C. Duplication. Wh...