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Interventions to Improve Nurses' Response to Electronic Health Record Downtimes

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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.

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Authors

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Said Abusalem, PhD, RN
Speaker Image for Heather Baer
Heather Baer, MHI, BSN, RN, PCCN
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Katrina Bates, BSN, RN
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Tim Crawford, PhD, MPH

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