Asked by Daniel Tapia-Hernandez on May 09, 2024
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of using an electronic scheduler?
A) Multiple users may use it at any time.
B) You can keep a list of patients who want earlier appointments.
C) You can search for appointments by appointment type needed.
D) You must look at each page to find a patient's forgotten appointment.
E) If the computer is down, the day's schedule is not accessible.
Electronic Scheduler
A digital tool or software used for arranging, controlling, and optimizing appointments and meetings.
Appointment Type
Specific categories of meeting arrangements, defined by purpose, length, or procedure required, in healthcare or professional settings.
Computer Down
A term used to describe a computer that is not functioning or is unable to operate properly.
- Understand the merits and difficulties involved in establishing Electronic Health Records systems.
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Rahed MedonMay 14, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Electronic schedulers rely on computer systems, so if the computer or system is down, accessing the day's schedule becomes impossible, which is a significant disadvantage compared to traditional paper-based systems that are always accessible regardless of technology issues.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the merits and difficulties involved in establishing Electronic Health Records systems.