Nursing information flow in long-term care facilities

Applied Clinical Informatics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 275-284

  Wei, Quan ^a   Courtney, Karen L ^b  

^a ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Electronic health records; Nursing informatics; Skilled nursing facilities

Indexed keywords

DOCUMENTATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONG TERM CARE; NURSING;

COMMUNICATION; DOCUMENTATION; HUMANS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; LONG-TERM CARE; NURSING;

EID: 85060538719     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18690327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1642609     Document Type: Article

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