The nurse understands the benefits of Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) when stating:
a. "CPOE does not change the process of patient care.".
b. "CPOE averts problems with hand-written orders.".
c. "CPOE benefits only the nurses in the health care system.".
d. "CPOE benefits only the pharmacists in the health care system.".
B
Computerized Provider Order Entry benefits everyone in the health care system and greatly changes the process of patient care, as well as averts problems with handwritten orders.
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