Informatics and healthcare technology · practice question

The RN using the electronic health record is being evaluated for technology-supported nursing care and patient portals. Assessment data include a client asks the nurse to send test results to a family member by personal text message. Which intervention best reduces the client's risk of complications?

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Restrict all movement without individualized assessment.Delay teaching until the day of discharge only.Identify risk early, implement prevention measures, teach warning signs, and plan timely reassessment.Ignore small changes until they become severe.

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C. Identify risk early, implement prevention measures, teach warning signs, and plan timely reassessment.

Why

Risk reduction focuses on early identification, prevention, teaching, and reassessment rather than unnecessary restriction or delay.

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