Consumers have access to a wide-range of resources that have the potential for informing their health care decisions and thus promoting a greater responsibility for which of the following?
1. Understanding how electronic health records work
2. Developing a cryptic password
3. Upgrading personal software
4. Self-care
4
Rationale: Consumers have access to a wide-range of resources that have the potential for informing their health care decisions and thus promoting a greater responsibility for self-care. Although there is agreement that the Internet is a boon for consumers because they have easier access to information, clinicians are also concerned that the poor quality of some information on the Web has the potential to undermine informed decision-making.
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