The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about electronic medical records - to identify the risks and issues in the storage of electronic patient data and the legal aspects of the electronic health record. We will also provide a guide to the nurse with respect to proper documentation.
Course Publication Date:
May 09, 2020
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | EMR041820 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Leadership & Case Management
Career and Self
Professional Issues
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Learning Objectives
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the electronic health record in a legal setting.
Explain the function of the medical record as a legal document and the legal responsibilities of healthcare practitioners.
Identify the legal aspects of health record retention and correction of health information documentation.