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natalie2426

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What are some of the HIT benefits that can be actualized in the health care setting?
 
  1. Decreased point of care contact
  2. Increased revenue
  3. Personalized health care
  4. Increased need to upgrade technology

Question 2

Nurses can be leaders in the development and implementation of HITs by which of the following?
 
  1. Guiding the process
  2. Attending graduate school
  3. Resisting change and innovation
  4. Researching best practice models



hramirez205

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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: Nursing leadership needs become familiar with the TIGER Initiative and the long range view afforded through HIT benefits to improve health care delivery, increase efficiencies, reduce costs, and provide personalized health care.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: As health care professionals, especially nurses collect and synthesize data that supports the efficiency of HIT, individuals initially opposed to the advancement of HIT may consider being part of the process of change.



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