Innovative use of electronic health record reports by clinical nurse specialists

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 289-294

  Purvis, Suzanne ^a   Brenny Fitzpatrick, Maria ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

clinical nurse specialist; electronic health record; evidence based practice; geriatric syndromes; geriatrics; gerontology; information technology; nursing indicators; nursing practice guidelines; older adults

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMAN; NURSE; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HUMANS; IOWA; NURSE CLINICIANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77958599675     PISSN: 08876274     EISSN: 15389782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NUR.0b013e3181f8724c     Document Type: Article

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