Criteria for clinical information technology device selection: what do nurse executives need to know?
Hospital and healthcare's "most wired" organizations were surveyed to determine the evaluative criteria in the selection of bedside devices for clinical documentation. Ranked results of the characteristics are presented. Results can be used to inform nurse executives about selection criteria to consider.
Author Affiliations: Professor (Dr Carlson); Associate Professor (Dr Catrambone), College of Nursing; Director (Ms Nauseda), Corporate and Campus Systems; Instructor (Ms Nauseda); Instructor (Mr Oder), Health Systems Management; Staff Nurse (Ms Slaughter), Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Unit Director (Dr Brown), Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
Elizabeth A
EA
Carlson
Catherine D
CD
Catrambone
Susan
S
Nauseda
Karl
K
Oder
Whitney
W
Slaughter
Frederick M
FM
Brown
D016542:Chief Executive Officers, Hospital; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D004282:Documentation / Q000379:methods*; D001330:Electronic Data Processing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000458:organization & administration*; D018511:Systems Integration; D014481:United States