What are the Challenges to Maintaining Data Integrity?
Several challenges can compromise data integrity in nursing:
Human Error: Mistakes during data entry or updates can lead to inaccuracies. System Failures: Technical issues such as software bugs or hardware malfunctions can affect data integrity. Unauthorized Access: Breaches or unauthorized access to systems can result in data corruption or loss. Data Redundancy: Duplicate entries can cause inconsistencies in patient records.