Using a low-cost simulation approach for assessing the impact of a medication administration system on workflow

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 136, Issue , 2008, Pages 567-572

  Kushniruk, A W ^a   Borycki, E M ^a   Kuwata, S ^b   Watanabe, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

EPR CPR EMR; Human interfaces; User interfaces

Indexed keywords

COSTS; NURSING; VIDEO RECORDING;

ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM; CLINICAL ENVIRONMENTS; CLINICAL WORKFLOW; HUMAN INTERFACE; IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS; SIMULATION APPROACH; USER INTERACTION; LOW COSTS;

USER INTERFACES; MEDICAL INFORMATICS;

EID: 44349171234     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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