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PI tool patches broken communication

Article Abstract:

A proper communication of patient information is extremely essential in hospitals, so that the nurses have the complete and relevant information about the patients to provide them with better care and nursing facilities. Many practices are being followed to improve the two important aspects of nursing, namely good communication and patient information (PI), which can lead to more satisfaction for the nurses.

Data Processing Services, Data processing and preparation, Health Industry DP Services, Methods, Communication in medicine, Medical communication, Medical information management services

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What's nursing's PLAN for IT ubiquity

Article Abstract:

Information technology (IT) improves care, makes the workplace better for clinicians, and reduces costs, but despite all these factors, nursing is the slowest constituency to accept it. Paramount among the compelling reasons for IT ubiquity in the health care field is the rise of consumerism and the resultant demand for evidence-based nursing (EBN).

United States, HEALTH SERVICES, Information Systems & Theory, Health care industry, Information technology, Evidence-based nursing

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Hit the web to help guide your practice

Article Abstract:

A meta-analysis and systematic review will help nurses evaluate the evidence and find if it supports the change in practice. Many clinical specialty groups and nursing organizations use Web sites as an alternative evidence-based practice (EBP) sources.

United Kingdom, Management dynamics, Practice, Nursing services, E-health

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