Which of following roles is the primary focus of a nursing informaticist?
A) Conducting online research to ensure the provision of evidence-based care
B) Liaising between a client and his or her community-based care providers
C) Coordinating electronic medical records to promote the continuum of care
D) Ensuring that documentation of care is conducted in a timely and accurate manner
Ans: C
Ensuring that client information is available and coordinated is one of the primary focuses of the emerging field of nursing informatics. This role supersedes the conduction of online research, liaising between clients and care providers, and overseeing the documentation of care.
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