Development of a universal connectivity and data management system

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 25-38

  Dyer, Karen ^a   Nichols, James H ^a,b   Taylor, Merwyn ^b   Miller, Robert ^a,b   Saltz, Joel ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Device connectivity; Information management; point of care testing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; BALTIMORE; CLINICAL LABORATORY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 0035352675     PISSN: 08879303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002727-200105000-00006     Document Type: Article

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