A nurse providing care at the bedside receives an "alert" that a patient's stat potassium level is 2.5 and a dose of digoxin is scheduled.The nurse holds the medication and prevents a possible complication.This feature of the Electronic Health Record is available through which core function of EHR?

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Decision support systems in Electronic Health Records (EHRs) provide alerts based on patient data and clinical guidelines, helping prevent potential complications by advising on medication administration, such as in the case of a low potassium level with a scheduled dose of digoxin.

A Nurse Providing Care at the Bedside Receives an "Alert