Computerized clinical documentation system in the pediatric intensive care unit
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Computerized clinical documentation system in the pediatric intensive care unit
BACKGROUND To determine whether a computerized clinical documentation system (CDS): 1) decreased time spent charting and increased time spent in patient care; 2) decreased medication errors; 3) improved clinical decision making; 4) improved quality of documentation; and/or 5) improved shift to shift nursing continuity. METHODS Before and after implementation of CDS, a time study involving nur...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1472-6947
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-1-3