Clinical decision support systems perform which of the following tasks?
1. Match individual patients with proper drug doses.
2. Provide standing patient care orders.
3. Remind patients of when to reorder meds.
4. Provide directions to the best local pharmacy.
a. 2 and 4 only
b. 3 and 4 only
c. 1, 2, and 3 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
ANS: C
Clinical decision support systems match the characteristics of individual patients and their clinical interventions, drugs, and diagnostic tests to databases of scientific evidence and drug calcula-tions and then generate tailored recommendations, reminders, or even standing orders.
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