NSE 112 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Electronic Health Record, Health Informatics, Medical Imaging
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Electronic medical records (emrs): same idea as a patient"s/client"s hardcopy medical chart, used within one health care facility or team. Nursing opportunities with ehrs: provides nurses with an opportunity to, work with other health professionals towards optimal, collaborative patient/client care, systematically document their interventions and the resulting outcomes. Patient/client benefit with ehrs: care during emergencies, monitoring/managements of chronic diseases, provide wait times, access for rural groups. Chs e-booking initiative: digital health solution ------ 90% canadians say they would use. Infoway investing in patient portal initiative(s) that are integrated with other partnering organizations and solutions as is appropriate (ie. works with others to develop and use digital solutions in health care). Personal health records: a complete or partial health record under the custodianship of a person(s) (e. g. a patient or family member) that holds all or a portion of the relevant health information about that person over their lifetime. Technology-induced errors: may occur during piloting or through existing technology.