A healthcare organization is implementing an electronic health record that uses SNOMED. Which should the informatics nurse explain about the relationship of this taxonomy with the American Nurses Association (ANA)?

A) Is not recognized by the ANA
B) Is currently under review by the ANA
C) Contains ANA recognized taxonomies
D) Does not contain ANA recognized taxonomies


C) Contains ANA recognized taxonomies

Explanation: A) SNOMED is recognized by the ANA.
B) The ANA is not currently reviewing SNOMED.
C) The ANA-recognized terminologies should be mapped to SNOMED.
D) SNOMED contains the ANA recognized taxonomies.

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