Information Technology In Client Care Practice Test

A 46-year-old client with hypertension has a telehealth follow-up visit scheduled with the provider. The LPN/VN assists the client with the video visit and enters the client’s current blood pressure, pulse, and symptoms into the electronic health record (EHR) so the provider can review them in real time. What action should the nurse take FIRST when entering client information into the EHR?

A 64-year-old client with pneumonia has a critical potassium level reported by the laboratory. The LPN/VN must notify the provider promptly and document the communication in the electronic health record (EHR) to support coordinated care. Which method is BEST for communicating client updates to the healthcare team?