Question

A hospital has successfully implemented an EHR. It has been suggested that an INS be hired. This position does not involve direct patient care and the administration is struggling with how to justify the position. How can this position be justified? Support your argument for the hiring of an INS with peer-reviewed support. Remember you are speaking to administration, you need to make a persuasive argument.

Answer 1

Health care industry had a tremendous growth till now when it comes to technology advancement. One such is the Electronic Health Record.This helps to health care professionals in many ways to provide patient care.

The following things can be considered to hire a INS

• The accurate dose of medication can be calculated for pediatric case
• It can help cancer patients to get medicine in right dose and method
• Can monitor and rule out medication error
• It will enhance infusion practices
• Monitor for counteracting of fluid and medication
• Provide the right standard of infusion
• Infusion reactions can be sorted out
• Improve quality of patient care