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Clinical decision support systems perform which of the following tasks?
 
  1. Match individual patients with proper drug doses.
  2. Provide standing patient care orders.
  3. Remind patients of when to reorder meds.
  4. Provide directions to the best local pharmacy.
  a. 2 and 4 only
  b. 3 and 4 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

Microprocessors can benefit mechanical ventilation by doing which of the following?
 
  1. Equilibrate measured values with target values on a breath-by-breath basis.
  2. Control ventilator alarms.
  3. Archive the history of set and measured values.
  4. Change clinician set parameters as needed.
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1 and 4 only
  c. 1, 2, and 3 only
  d. 1, 3, and 4 only



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Clinical decision support systems match the characteristics of individual patients and their clinical interventions, drugs, and diagnostic tests to databases of scientific evidence and drug calcula-tions and then generate tailored recommendations, reminders, or even standing orders.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Microprocessors can equilibrate measures of values with target values, control ventilator alarms, and archive the history of set and measured values, but they cannot change ventilator setting on its own.





 

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