Measurement of the effects of an integrated, point-of-care computer system on quality of nursing documentation and patient satisfaction

Computers in Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 220-229

  Nahm, Rosemary ^c   Poston, Iona ^a,b  

^a DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation studies; Hospital information systems; Nursing documentation; Patient satisfaction; Quality

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSESSMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; STANDARD;

HUMANS; JOINT COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION OF HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING RECORDS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0034264979     PISSN: 07368593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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