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Using CPOE and CDSS: Medication dosing algorithm

For this assignment, select one clinical practice issue that involves a specific medication(Coumadin, or Heparin, or Morphine, or Insulin). Using a Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) system, design a Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) that would be embedded in the EHR at your site of practice. Your CDSS must connect with CPOE to include a medication. You must link these two applications within the design.

General Guidelines:
Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:
    This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
    Required to use APA-6 style for assignment.
    Use primary sources published within the last 5 years. Provide citations and references for all sources used.
    Required to submit this assignment to TurnItIn

Directions:
Write a paper that provides the following:
    Specific details of the clinical issue involving a specific medication
    The rationale behind your design development.
    A description of how this CDSS will be implemented and adopted by fellow clinicians.
    An assessment of challenges and proposed solutions which might apply to this scenario (e.g., information loss, communication breakdown).

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