Practice Question
A benefit of using computerized plans of nursing care is what?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
The reduction in the time spent on care planning.
Rationale:
🔷Computerized care plans enhance efficiency by providing pre-formatted templates, evidence-based guidelines, and standardized interventions.
🔷This reduces manual documentation time, allowing nurses to focus more on direct patient care.
🔷These systems also auto-update and ensure accuracy, improving communication across multidisciplinary teams.
🔷Quick access to client data minimizes duplication and promotes continuity of care.
🔷The use of digital tools streamlines workflow and supports timely clinical decision-making.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: HESI Exam(s)
- Domain: Hesi Adult Health
- Answer Choices: 4
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