One benefit of electronic charting (as compared to paper charting) is that
A) it permits multiple providers to access a patient's chart at the same time.
B) it eliminates the need for providers to exercise clinical judgment.
C) it permits only physicians and registered nurses to view a patient's chart.
D) it decreases the need for patient counseling and education.
A
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