Which of the following describes home care information systems?
1. Supports the way that users function, and allows flexibility and improved access to information and tools
2. Uses monitoring technology which, when integrated into information systems, provides a way to care for the target population
3. Requires integration for the improvement of quality of care and business survival
4. Provides assistance to organizations to better manage their resources and improve efficiency
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Rationale: Adoption of home care information systems makes use of monitoring technology which, when integrated into information systems, provides a way to care for the target population. Your choice describes nursing information systems.
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