Assignment
Part 1
Understanding Electronic Health Records
• Write each term's definition as used in health care. You must define the term in your own words; do not simply copy the definition from a textbook or other source.
• Provide an explanation that illustrates the purpose or importance of the identified term as it relates to Electronic Health Records.
• Cite at least 3 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references.
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Definition in your own words (45 to 90 words).
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Explain the purpose and importance of the term to Electronic Health Records (45 to 90 words).
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Technology
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Meaningful Use
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Health Information Exchange
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Clinical
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Patient Problem (Concern)
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Nursing Assessment
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Physical Exam (Patient History, Review of Symptoms, Allergies)
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Diagnosis
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Procedure Preformed
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Prognosis
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Discharge Plan (E-prescribing)
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Patient Education
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Administration
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Patient Demographic
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Insurance Information
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Advanced directives
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Part 2
Technology Used to Improve Patient Experience
The health care industry is constantly evolving. Its evolution is driven and affected by new and improved technologies. As technology is developed and improved upon, the health care industry can use it to improve patient experience. Patient experience can have an impact on several aspects of the health care industry, most importantly facility revenue.
Complete the chart provided.
• Identify five technologies that can improve patient experience. You can choose from the examples below or research some of your own to use.
o Communication methods, Patient Records (patient portals), Telemedicine (devices), Online Medical Care, and Patient Care
• Describe the five technologies you selected that improve patient experience.
• Explain how each selected technology improves patient experience.
• Include an artifact that represents each technology selected (e.g., an image, video, or article of the selected technology).
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Description of technology that improves patient experience (45 to 90 words)
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Explanation of how technology improves patient experience (45 to 90 words)
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Artifact that represents the technology*
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APA Citation
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* An artifact can be any representation of a topic. For example, you could provide an image, a video, or a link to an article about your selected technology.