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lb_gilbert

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How has information technology contributed to patient safety?
 
  A) Providing for an open reporting of errors made
  B) Simplifying transcription of physicians' orders
  C) Reporting of errors to accreditation and/or licensing agencies
  D) Linking of errors made to personnel records

Question 2

Which factor most significantly limits the contributions of information technology to the reduction
  of medication errors in health care institutions?
 
  A) Cost restraints in multiple decision support systems
  B) Requirements of multiple uses of computer systems
  C) Resistance to using computer based records
  D) Standardization of decision support systems


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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lb_gilbert

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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