Evaluation of a hands-free wireless communication device in the perioperative environment

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 42-49

  St Jacques, Paul ^a   France, Daniel J ^a,c   Pilla, Michael ^a   Lai, Eric ^b   Higgins, Michael S ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

^c VUH 2301   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; DATA ACQUISITION; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPERATING ROOMS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); SPEECH RECOGNITION; TELECONFERENCING;

ALPHANUMERIC PAGES; HANDS-FREE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE; PERIOPERATIVE ENVIRONMENT; VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL (VOIP);

WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ANESTHESIST; CONFIDENTIALITY; DEVICE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; NURSE; OPERATING ROOM; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

EID: 33644926658     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2006.12.42     Document Type: Review

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