A nurse is discussing the advantages of a nursing clinical information system. Which advantage should the nurse describe?
A) Varied clinical databases
B) Reduced errors of omission
C) Increased hospital costs
D) More time to read charts

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Advantages associated with the nursing information system include reduced errors of omission; better access to information (not more time to read charts); enhanced quality of documentation; reduced, not increased, hospital costs; increased nurse job satisfaction; compliance with requirements of accrediting agencies (e.g., TJC); and development of a common, not varied, clinical database.

A Nurse Is Discussing the Advantages of a Nursing Clinical