What was one of the first ways that health information technology (health IT) changed the way healthcare workers practice? A. Use of electronic health records (EHRs) B. Use of wireless phone systems C. Use of automated BP monitors D. Use of cardiac monitors

Answer: ...

Use of electronic health records (EHRs)

Explanation:

An Electronic Health Record (EHR) is an electronic version of a patients medical history, that is maintained by the provider over time, and may include all of the key administrative clinical data relevant to that persons care under a particular provider, including demographics, progress notes, problems, medications.

An electronic health record (EHR) is a digital version of a patient's paper chart. EHRs are real-time, patient-centered records that make information available instantly and securely to authorized users. An electronic health record is the systematized collection of patient and population electronically-stored health information in a digital format. These records can be shared across different health care settings.