Measuring nurses' time in medication related tasks prior to the implementation of an electronic medication management system

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 130, Issue , 2007, Pages 157-167

  Ampt, Amanda ^a   Westbrook, Johanna I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

health care quality access and evaluation; interdisciplinary communication; medical order entry systems; medication errors; nursing administration research; Nursing informatics; time and motion studies

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; NURSING;

INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATIONS; MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY SYSTEMS; MEDICATION ERRORS; NURSING ADMINISTRATION; NURSING INFORMATICS;

TIME AND MOTION STUDY;

ARTICLE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HOSPITAL PHARMACY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICATION ERROR; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

COMMUNICATION; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MEDICATION ERRORS; NURSING ADMINISTRATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES;

EID: 65649119312     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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