The effect of an interactive visual reminder in an anesthesia information management system on timeliness of prophylactic antibiotic administration

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1462-1466

  Wax, David B ^a,b   Beilin, Yaakov ^a   Levin, Matthew ^b   Chadha, Neil ^a   Krol, Marina ^a   Reich, David L ^a  

^a Department of Anesthesiology ^*  (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIST; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERACTIVE VISUAL REMINDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NURSE ANESTHETIST; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INCISION;

ANESTHESIA; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; HUMANS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REMINDER SYSTEMS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34249079710     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000263043.56372.5f     Document Type: Article

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