Which of the following describes home care information systems? ...

[Garrulous]

Which of the following describes home care information systems?
 
  1. Supports the way that users function, and allows flexibility and improved access to information and tools
  2. Uses monitoring technology which, when integrated into information systems, provides a way to care for the target population
  3. Requires integration for the improvement of quality of care and business survival
  4. Provides assistance to organizations to better manage their resources and improve efficiency

Question 2

A nursing information system should identify variances to the anticipated outcomes as they are charted and provide aggregate variance data for analysis by the providers.
 
  This information can be used to fine tune and improve ___________________ ____________, thereby contributing to improved client outcomes. Standard Text: Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

[zacnyjessica]

Answer to Question 1

2
Rationale: Adoption of home care information systems makes use of monitoring technology which, when integrated into information systems, provides a way to care for the target population. Your choice describes nursing information systems.

Answer to Question 2

critical pathways
Rationale : The system should identify variances to the anticipated outcomes as they are charted and provide aggregate variance data for analysis by the providers. This information can be used to fine tune and improve the critical pathways, thereby contributing to improved client outcomes. The critical pathway or protocol approach to nursing documentation is an approach used in automated nursing information systems and it is often use in a multidisciplinary manner, with many types of care providers accessing the system for information and to document care.
Global Rationale:

Cognitive Level: Analyzing
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Communication and Documentation
Learning Outcome:

[Garrulous]

Excellent

[raenoj]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it