The use of an appropriate mode of communication among the multidisciplinary care team members regarding coordination of care is an extremely complicated yet important patient safety initiative…
Purpose: A systematic literature review was conducted to describe features of wearables used for monitoring cardiometabolic health and identify usability and impacts of using wearables on cardiometabolic health indicators…
Massachusetts mandated that all healthcare organizations need to present an operational plan as to how patients with dementia and/or delirium are assessed and treated…
As a result of practice convergence and adoption of a unified EHR, numerous informatics departments across a Magnet recognized healthcare organization established a shared service framework with a universal purpose of providing a world-class healthcare experience…
Purpose: Develop a conceptual model and determine the feasibility of identifying and documenting nursing research opportunities derived from the Nursys database…
Background: Wounds are a major health problem that can be costly to both the patient and facility. The proper treatment of a wound is guided by the measurements of the wound that show progress, stagnation, or worsening…
This initiative’s purpose was to reduce the catheter line-associated blood infection incidence rate (CLABSI) in the medical intensive care unit (MICU) to zero and maintain that rate by utilizing the best practice advisory (BPA) alert feature located in Epic, the institution’s EMR…
Purpose: This study was conducted to validate a framework for selecting a mHealth app, namely MASUN 2.0 (method of app selection based on user needs 2…
The American Nurses Association’s Nursing Informatics Scope and Standards of Practice identifies compliance and integrity management as a core functional area of nursing informatics…
COVID-19 has drastically changed the lives of millions around the world. The pandemic has shifted care from in-person appointments to virtual care through various telehealth modalities seamlessly overnight…
Because of the IOM’s 2000 seminal work, “To Err Is Human” (IOM, 2000), 96% of hospitals and 86% of physician offices have successfully adopted electronic health records (Glaser, 2020)…
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