Clinical information systems
Subtitle: overcoming adverse consequences
By: Dean F. Sittig, Joan S. Ash.
Contributors: Ash, Joan.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780763757649
Subjects: Medical informatics; Medicine -- Information technology; Medical errors -- Prevention; Medical Order Entry Systems; Attitude to Computers; Equipment Failure; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Medical Errors -- prevention & control
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Computer-based provider order entry : placing the application into perspective; title: An introduction to unintended consequences of clinical information technology; title: A sociotechnical assessment of unintended adverse consequences associated with clinical workflow; title: Emotional aspects of clinical information system use; title: The nature of clinical information system related errors; title: Clinical information systems and communication: reciprocal impacts; title: Overdependence on technology; title: Persistent paper : the myth of "going paperless"; title: Considerations for successful CPOE implementations; title: The importance of special people; title: Assessment of the anticipated consequences of CPOE prior to implementation; title: Rapid assessment of clinical information system interventions; title: Basic microbiologic and infection control information to reduce the potential transmission of pathogens to patients via computer hardware; title: Lessons from "unexpected increased mortality after implementation of a commercially sold computerized physician order entry system."