Why Is It Important for Software Used by Nurses Who

Multiple Choice

Why is it important for software used by nurses who work for home health and related community-based systems to be based on a standardized terminology? (Select all that apply.)

A) To support evidence-based practice
B) To generate reports needed to monitor care, improve the quality of services, and track costs
C) To improve patient understanding of their medical records
D) To improve communication among care providers at multiple locations
E) To describe and quantify practice for clinicians, managers, administrators, and third-party reviewers