Health information technology in the workplace: Findings from a 2010 national survey of registered nurses

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 357-364

  DesRoches, Catherine M ^a   Miralles, Paola ^b   Buerhaus, Peter ^d   Hess, Robert ^e   Donelan, Karen ^b,c  

^a MATHEMATICA POLICY RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Global Programming   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052748883     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNA.0b013e31822a7165     Document Type: Article

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