Discuss electronic health records (EHRs) as part of a larger electronic Health Information Technology (HIT) system.

1. Discuss the need for coding and nursing taxonomy in the use of EHRs.

2. Identify how use of clinical pathways and electronic HIT systems improves client outcomes.

3. Identify legal aspects of documenting in client records.

1 Identify five purposes for documentation.

2 Discuss electronic health records (EHRs) as part of a larger electronic Health Information Technology (HIT) system.