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leo leo

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on: Jul 8, 2018
A university hospital wants to implement a closed-loop medication management system. Current systems include registration, computerized provider order entry, electronic medication administration record, laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy.
 
  Which system is needed to complete the loop?
 
  a. Clinical documentation
  b. Clinical decision support system
  c. Bar-coding system
  d. Electronic prescribing

Question 2

Which would be considered a niche application?
 
  a. Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
  b. Laboratory information system (LIS)
  c. Clinical decision support system (CDSS)
  d. Surgical information system (SIS)


kingfahad97

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
A closed-loop medication management system would connect the pharmacy system to the CPOE, eMAR, and bar-coding systems.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Some examples of specialty department niche systems include perioperative or surgical services, maternity care, neonatal intensive care, and the emergency department. The LIS is an ancillary system. CPOE and CDSS are basic components of the EHR.


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