What electronic medical record advance helps the nurse recognize the difference in similarly spelled medications?
A) The computer verbally pronounces the medication
B) The computer displays the trade name, generic name, and chemical name
C) The computer uses Tall-man letters to distinguish similar spellings
D) The computer will bold the medication for enhanced clarity
Ans: C
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