The nurse is using electronic communication to notify a physician who is attending an off-site meeting about the status of a patient. Which actions would the nurse include when communicating electronically?
A) Be clear and concise.
B) Use exclamation points.
C) Type in all capital letters.
D) Type in shorthand. Correct

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When communicating electronically, it is important to be clear and concise to ensure the message is accurately conveyed to the recipient. Using exclamation points or typing in all capital letters can come across as unprofessional or aggressive. Typing in shorthand may not be easily understood by the recipient.

The Nurse Is Using Electronic Communication to Notify a Physician