Introduction to the EHR Part II Using Clinical Decision Support Tools

Introduction to the EHR Part II Using Clinical Decision Support Tools.

In 2-3 pages double spaced with at least 3 external citations navigate the assessment and evaluation for a patient who is 62 years old, male, and who is presenting to the emergency room short of breath and with low oxygen saturation levels. The patient has recently traveled and has recently visited his mother at a skilled nursing facility 9 days ago. The patient has a fever, and as mentioned before is short of breath.

In your submission answer the following questions.

Question 1 Assessment Section – What assessment steps should healthcare organizations be taking?

Question 2 Evaluation Section – Given the example patient information given above what relevant information should be collected in “structured” format. ie heart rate, weight, or other physiological measurements.

Question 3 – What steps, polices, or procedures would you put in place to improve or bring the current tool into conformance with current guidelines?

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Introduction to the EHR Part II Using Clinical Decision Support Tools.