Challenges to nurses' efforts of retrieving, documenting, and communicating patient care information.
To examine information flow, a vital component of a patient's care and outcomes, in a sample of multiple hospital nursing units to uncover potential sources of error and opportunities for systematic improvement.
Author(s): Keenan, Gail, Yakel, Elizabeth, Dunn Lopez, Karen, Tschannen, Dana, Ford, Yvonne B
DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2012-000894