The design and evaluation of clinical decision support systems in the area of pharmacokinetics

Medical Informatics and the Internet in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 239-251

  Hwang, Hsin Ginn ^a   Chang, I Chu ^a   Hung, Won Fu ^a   Sung, Mao Lin ^b   Yen, David ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b ST MARTIN DE PORRES HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS); First order kinetics; One compartment model; Personal digital assistant (PDA); Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE DERIVATIVE; GENTAMICIN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG INFORMATION; HOSPITAL PHYSICIAN; HUMAN; MICROCOMPUTER; TAIWAN; TEACHING HOSPITAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; GENTAMICINS; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; MENIERE'S DISEASE;

EID: 10944229777     PISSN: 14639238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14639230400009158     Document Type: Article

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