A comparison of graphical and textual presentations of time series data to support medical decision making in the neonatal intensive care unit

Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-194

  Law, Anna S ^a   Freer, Yvonne ^b   Hunter, Jim ^c   Logie, Robert H ^a   McIntosh, Neil ^b   Quinn, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computerised monitoring; Decision making; Decision support; Intensive care

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

COMPUTERISED MONITORING; NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT;

NEONATAL MONITORING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; SCOTLAND;

EID: 27744500257     PISSN: 13871307     EISSN: 15732614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10877-005-0879-3     Document Type: Article

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