After a class discussion about electronic health records, interoperability, and standards, a student asks the instructor, Why is all this important to us as nurses? Which response by the instructor would be most appropriate?
A) You need an understanding of the history behind what is happening now.
B) Nursing is affected by the decisions made for recording healthcare data.
C) You will most likely be involved with one of the agencies at some time in your career.
D) This information is likely to impact the view of nursing as a profession.
Question 2
A nursing instructor is describing the different types of interoperability. Which of the following terms would the instructor use to explain process interoperability?
A) Automatic interpretation
B) Information transmission
C) Workflow management
D) Algorithm interaction
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