Technological advancements have significantly impacted charting in nursing:
Electronic Health Records (EHR): EHRs have streamlined the charting process, making it easier to input, retrieve, and share patient information. Mobile Devices: Tablets and other mobile devices allow nurses to document care at the bedside, improving accuracy and efficiency. Automation: Many EHR systems include features that automate routine tasks, such as medication administration records, reducing the risk of human error. Data Analytics: Advanced systems can analyze chart data to identify trends, predict outcomes, and improve care quality.