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Developing Approaches To Measure The Quality Of Electronic Versus Paper-Based Nursing Documentation In Aged Care Homes, Ping Yu, David Hailey, Ning Wang, Deborah Oxlade Dec 2012

Developing Approaches To Measure The Quality Of Electronic Versus Paper-Based Nursing Documentation In Aged Care Homes, Ping Yu, David Hailey, Ning Wang, Deborah Oxlade

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Objective: This paper is to share the experience of developing approaches in measuring the quality of nursing documentation in residential aged care homes.Background: The quality of care depends on access to quality nursing documentation which ensures continuity and individuality of nursing care. Electronic nursing documentation systems are anticipated to increase caregivers&¿ access to more accurate, adequate and up-to-date data. Evaluation of the quality of nursing documentation calls for quality research and valid instruments with comprehensive and universal criteria. A preliminary nursing documentation audit instrument has been developed for a research project aimed at evaluating the quality of electronic versus paper-based …


The Changes In Caregivers' Perceptions About The Quality Of Information And Benefits Of Nursing Documentation Associated With The Introduction Of An Electronic Documentation System In A Nursing Home, Esther Munyisia, Ping Yu, David Hailey Dec 2012

The Changes In Caregivers' Perceptions About The Quality Of Information And Benefits Of Nursing Documentation Associated With The Introduction Of An Electronic Documentation System In A Nursing Home, Esther Munyisia, Ping Yu, David Hailey

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Abstract PURPOSE: To date few studies have compared nursing home caregivers' perceptions about the quality of information and benefits of nursing documentation in paper and electronic formats. With the increased interest in the use of information technology in nursing homes, it is important to obtain information on the benefits of newer approaches to nursing documentation so as to inform investment, organisational and care service decisions in the aged care sector. This study aims to investigate caregivers' perceptions about the quality of information and benefits of nursing documentation before and after the introduction of an electronic documentation system in a nursing …


Does Electronic Nursing Documentation Save Time In Residential Aged Care? Evidence Acquired 11-Weeks Into A Software Product Trial, Ping Yu Dec 2012

Does Electronic Nursing Documentation Save Time In Residential Aged Care? Evidence Acquired 11-Weeks Into A Software Product Trial, Ping Yu

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Does The Introduction Of An Electronic Nursing Documentation System In A Nursing Home Reduce Time On Documentation For The Nursing Staff?, Esther Munyisia, Ping Yu, David Hailey Dec 2012

Does The Introduction Of An Electronic Nursing Documentation System In A Nursing Home Reduce Time On Documentation For The Nursing Staff?, Esther Munyisia, Ping Yu, David Hailey

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Purpose: To determine whether the introduction of an electronic nursing documentation system in a nursing home reduces the proportion of time nursing staff spend on documentation, and to use this information in evaluating the usefulness of the system in improving the work of nursing staff. Methods: An observational work sampling study was conducted in 2009 and 2010, 2 months before, and 3, 6 and 12 months after the introduction of an electronic nursing documentation system. An observer (ENM) used a work classification tool to record documentation activities being performed using paper and with a computer by nursing staff at particular …