A usability study of nurses' interaction with tablet PC and PDA nursing documentation applications

Proceedings of the 2nd IASTED International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 232-237

  Rodríguez, Néstor J ^a   Borges, José A ^a   Crespo, Gilberto ^a   Pérez, Carlos ^a   Martinez, Carlos ^a   Colón Rivera, Celia R ^a   Ardín, Aixa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Mobile electronic medical records; Usability testing

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL APPLICATIONS; CLINICAL DATUM; DISPLAY RESOLUTIONS; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOBILE ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS; NURSING DOCUMENTATIONS; SMALL SCREENS; SMALL SIZES; TABLET PC; USABILITY STUDIES; USABILITY TESTING; WIRELESS CONNECTIVITIES;

APPLICATIONS; COMPUTERS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FLOW INTERACTIONS; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; HAND HELD COMPUTERS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MICROCOMPUTERS; NURSING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 54949151476     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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