General Info
Meaningful Use
Changes, Benefits, & Impact On Nursing
100
What does HITECH stand for?
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health
100
How many stages are part of Meaningful Use?
Three
100
T or F: The nursing field is typically late in using new technologies/systems.
True
200
Who signed the HITECH Act into effect?
President Obama
200
What is the main purpose of Meaningful Use?
To determine the qualifications for grants and monetary incentives.
200
Due to the rapid transition to electronic records, nurses need to be adequate in what kind of skills?
Computer Skills
300
When was the HITECH Act signed into effect?
2009
300
MyChart is an example of the qualifications of which stage?
Stage 2
300
The HITECH Act increases the nurse's responsibility to_______.
Protect patient privacy
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