Informatics and healthcare technology · practice question
The telehealth nurse during a virtual follow-up visit is being evaluated for technology-supported nursing care and alarm safety. The nurse reviews this trend: medication scan overrides increased after a barcode workflow change. Which interpretation and action are most appropriate?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
C. Interpret the trend in context, compare it with baseline or benchmarks, and take the safest indicated action.
Why
Trend questions require comparison with baseline, symptoms, risk, and benchmarks. Safe nursing action begins before a preventable event becomes critical.
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