Documentation of vital signs in electronic health records : a patient safety issue

Background and aim: Hospitals in the developed world are increasingly adopting digital systems such as electronic health records (EHRs) for all kinds of documentation. This move means that traditional paper case notes and nursing records are often documented in EHRs. Documentation of vital signs is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stevenson, Jean E.
Other Authors: Bath, Peter A. ; Petersson, Göran ; Nilsson, Gunilla
Published: University of Sheffield 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.684616