You are caring for a 56-year-old male patient complaining of abdominal pain. your service has recently switched to an electronic pcr system (epcr). when completing the epcr, it is important to be aware that:

The electronic PCR allows direct transmission of patient's health information to the receivers of hospital computers. ePCR makes the healthcare data convenient to observe, consistent, retrievable and reportable. It improves accuracy and legibility of the documents.