Scanning the environment is part of the planning process. Which should the informatics nurse consider as part of the external environment?
A) Published reports
B) Interviews from managers
C) Questionnaires from managers and end users
D) Observations of current technology
A) Published reports
Explanation: A) Strategic planning involves scanning the external and environment. Published reports would be part of the external environment.
B) Interviews from managers would be a part of the internal environment.
C) Questionnaires from managers and end users would be a part of the internal environment.
D) Observing current technology would be a part of the internal environment.
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