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What are some of the advantages and disadvantages in using PDAs to facilitate patient care?

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Today's health care environment can benefit a great deal form certain techniques and procedures that can facilitate health care delivery and assist health care providers in providing quality care. Those techniques are available in the form of wireless technological advances. One of those advances is the PDA. PDAs (Personal Digital Assistants) are small handheld computers that are ...

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