Hospitals beginning to use the electronic health record (EHR) for documentation of patient care are sometimes faced with many obstacles. What may be seen when the EHR system is first initi-ated?
a. Limited storage for records
b. Resistance from staff
c. Many "crashes" of the system
d. Many disruptions from the access of mul-tiple users
ANS: B
The steep learning curve can lead to staff resistance to its implementation. The other options are not true.
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