The healthcare organization has elected to move towards use of electronic medical records (EMR). In order to be most successful, management should involve nurses in which part of this work? Select all that apply.

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1. Nurses should be consulted regarding the types of EMR systems available and should be heavily involved in choosing the system purchased.
2. Staff training will be lengthy and time consuming. Nursing should be consulted about how best to plan for this training and how best to implement the training.
3. This is the work of the chief financial officer of the organization.
4. The change to an EMR is not undertaken quickly. Plans for a smooth conversion should include nursing input. Nursing should also be consulted regarding back-up plans and trouble shooting plans.
5. Nursing will be heavily involved in use of this system and should be involved in its long-term evaluation.

The Healthcare Organization Has Elected to Move Towards Use of Electronic