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Which of the following statements suggests that the use of mobile devices in the health care setting can enhance patient care?
 
  1. Personal access to patient's home address
  2. Portable devices have a finite amount of space to receive instantaneous lab results.
  3. The elimination of paper copies of lab reports
  4. The elimination of a unit secretary position since all data is housed on the mobile device

Question 2

Successful implementation of a system can be facilitated by addressing significant barriers presented by staff. Which aspect of resistance should be addressed by committee members during the planning phase?
 
  1. Staff members need to control the workflow and do not want changes imposed on them.
  2. The impact of the change on off shift personnel
  3. The nurse to patient ratio
  4. Emotions of staff



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Answer to Question 1

3
Rationale: The nurse does not need access to a patient's address to improve nursing care.

Answer to Question 2

4
Rationale: The need for control has little to do with resistance to a technology change.



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