Explain the concept “meaningful use” and its purpose with regards to EHR/EMR in your own words. Also, state the differences between an electronic medical record (EMR) and an electronic health record (EHR) practice management system.

Read Chapter 4 of the textbook, Integrated Electronic Health Records. Answer the following questions to the best of your ability using complete sentences. (Answer each question with a minimum of 75 words). What is the purpose of the master patient index within an EHR system? What demographic information do you think needs to be included in the master patient index? Explain your answer.  Reply to at least two (2) classmates, with a minimum of 75 words each post

Patient monitoring systems include: A Selection applications B Pharmacy applications C Social media applications D Fitness applications

Explain the importance of utilizing both qualitative and quantitative research methods in nursing research, particularly in a study examining patient satisfaction in a hospital setting.

Your patient reports a prior negative experience with a healthcare provider who "didn't listen" and "rushed through exams." The patient appears uncertain and in need of reassurance. What is serving as a barrier to communication with this patient? Describe the techniques that the nurse can use to address this type of situation. Include verbal AND non-verbal techniques.

How risk management applies to slips trips and falls in healthcare, how risk management benefits a healthcare organization slips trips and falls, what is the overall necessity and importance of risk management in healthcare?

In general terms, what is a scope of practice? Audiologists’ scope of practice is defined by two national organizations, what are their names?

Explain the impact of electronic health records (EHRs) on patient care and how nurses can use this technology effectively.