title: Computers in the operating room: the staff nurse perspective.
abstract: Computers and information management are long-standing tools for the Perioperative Manager. As paperless nursing documentation makes its way into the operating room, the staff nurse must become adept at the use of the computer. How to get the staff nurse comfortable with this new role, and concerns the staff nurse may voice are the subject of this article.
authors.affiliation: Surgery Flight, Vandenberg AFB, CA, USA.
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Jones
mesh_terms: D001292:Attitude to Computers; D003200:Computer User Training; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D009870:Operating Room Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009871:Operating Room Nursing