What nurses want: Diffusion of an innovation

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 140-146

  Di Pietro, Tammie ^a   Coburn, Geraldine ^b   Dharamshi, Narissa ^a   Doran, Diane ^a   Mylopoulos, John ^a   Kushniruk, Andre ^c   Nagle, Lynn ^a   Sidani, Souraya ^d   Tourangeau, Ann ^a   Laurie Shaw, Brenda ^e   Lefebre, Nancy ^f   Reid Haughian, Cheryl ^g   Carryer, Jennifer ^a   McArthur, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^d RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^f Saint Elizabeth Health Care   (Canada)

^g ParaMed Home Health Care   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clinical decision support tools; Diffusion of innovation; Handheld devices; Point of care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNET; MALE; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MICROCOMPUTER; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY CONTROL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; BENCHMARKING; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; ONTARIO; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 41149138150     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NCQ.0000313763.87019.0a     Document Type: Article

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