You’re working in an outpatient clinic that recently started using an electronic health record (EHR). You are entering a
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You’re working in an outpatient clinic that recently startedusing an electronic health record (EHR). You are entering aprescription for an antibiotic into the EHR to treat Mrs. Jones’surinary tract infection. As you enter the order, a warning screenpops up saying that she has chronic kidney disease, and themedication dose should be adjusted based upon her last recordedcreatinine level (a measure of kidney function). However, you knowthat Mrs. Jones’s most recent creatinine level — recorded at adifferent clinic and therefore not available in your EHR — cameback normal. When you attempt to move past the warning, the systemwill not allow you to proceed.
Which of the following concepts does this scenario demonstrate?
A. Technology can introduce unintended problems.
B. Technology should facilitate how you do your work, notdictate it.
C. Human beings must still be very present when interacting withtechnology to ensure its proper and effective use.
D. All of the above
Which of the following concepts does this scenario demonstrate?
A. Technology can introduce unintended problems.
B. Technology should facilitate how you do your work, notdictate it.
C. Human beings must still be very present when interacting withtechnology to ensure its proper and effective use.
D. All of the above