To avoid transcription errors, the current trend in hospitals is to use the Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE). Further instructions should be given to the nurses when which statement is made?
a. "I don't need to review the new orders for accuracy.".
b. "The orders will go directly to the appropriate departments.".
c. "The risk for transcription errors is less.".
d. "I am still responsible for communicating the changes to the appropriate caregiv-ers.".
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A Orders entered into the CPOE still require the nurse to review and therefore would need further instructions.
B This is a correct statement and therefore does not require further instructions.
C This is a correct statement and therefore does not require further instructions.
D This is a correct statement and therefore does not require further instructions.
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