Interventions to Improve Nurses' Response to Electronic Health Record Downtimes

Interventions to Improve Nurses' Response to Electronic Health Record Downtimes


Identification: jin_20N2_A3
Volume: 5
Issue: 2


When an electronic health record downtime occurs, nursing staff faces a challenge of work interruptions affecting their ability to provide safe care. Here we describe a quality improvement project aimed at improving nurse’s effectiveness to deal with downtime.