Point-of-care systems are currently being used in health care facilities.Which is an advantage of the point-of-care systems to the patients? (Select all that apply.)

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The use of PDAs and other point-of-care equipment provides the health care provider with immediate access to the patient records and other decision support systems.PDAs and other point-of-care equipment also are more accurate as well as convenient because all the documentation can occur at the bedside and at the time that care is provided.Option B is incorrect because rapid accurate charging of services to patients is not one of the advantages.Option C is incorrect because faster discharge is not one of the advantages.

Point-Of-Care Systems Are Currently Being Used in Health Care Facilities