Real-time alerts and reminders using information systems

Anesthesiology Clinics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 389-396

  Wanderer, Jonathan P ^a   Sandberg, Warren S ^b   Ehrenfeld, Jesse M ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIMS; Anesthesia information management systems; Clinical decision support; Real time alerts; Reminders

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PEER REVIEW; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; REAL TIME ALERT SYSTEM; RECOVERY ROOM; REVIEW;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANESTHETICS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ALARMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REMINDER SYSTEMS;

EID: 80051969828     PISSN: 19322275     EISSN: 22103538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anclin.2011.05.003     Document Type: Review

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