title: [Usability of computerized nursing process from the ICNP® in intensive care units].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To analyze the usability of Computerized Nursing Process (CNP) from the ICNP(®) 1.0 in Intensive Care Units in accordance with the criteria established by the standards of the International Organization for Standardization and the Brazilian Association of Technical Standards of systems.
  
  
  METHODS
  This is a before-and-after semi-experimental quantitative study, with a sample of 34 participants (nurses, professors and systems programmers), carried out in three Intensive Care Units.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The evaluated criteria (use, content and interface) showed that CNP has usability criteria, as it integrates a logical data structure, clinical assessment, diagnostics and nursing interventions.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  The CNP is a source of information and knowledge that provide nurses with new ways of learning in intensive care, for it is a place that provides complete, comprehensive, and detailed content, supported by current and relevant data and scientific research information for Nursing practices.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
authors.forename: Daniela Couto Carvalho
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Barra
authors.affiliation: Department of Nursing and Post-graduate program in Nursing, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
authors.forename: Grace Teresinha Marcon Dal
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Sasso
authors.affiliation: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil.
authors.forename: Sônia Regina Wagner de
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Almeida
mesh_terms: D007362:Intensive Care Units; D048108:Nursing Informatics; D009736:Nursing Process; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires