Assessment of education and computerized decision support interventions for improving transfusion practice

Transfusion

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 228-239

  Rothschild, Jeffrey M ^a   McGurk, Siobhan ^b   Honour, Melissa ^b   Lu, Linh ^b   McClendon, Aubre A ^b   Srivastava, Priya ^b   Churchill, W Hallowell ^b   Kaufman, Richard M ^b   Avorn, Jerry ^b   Cook, E Francis ^b   Bates, David W ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; THROMBOCYTE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY SYSTEMS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PLASMA; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 33846430540     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2007.01093.x     Document Type: Article

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