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Patient Care Delivery: Electronic Nursing Documentation In Malaysia, Siti Zuhaida Hussein, Norazilah Khalip, Rosnita Hashim, Rohaizah Harun, Nor Fazlina Fazilah, Norazilah Mat Shah

Makara Journal of Health Research

Background: The evolution of nursing documentation from paper to electronic format aims to improve patient safety and care quality. This study aimed to determine the knowledge and attitudes of registered nurses toward electronic nursing process documentation.

Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among 189 registered nurses who work in medical wards at a teaching hospital in Kuala Lumpur. Simple random sampling was used. Respondents’ knowledge of electronic nursing documentation was measured using a questionnaire developed by Guedes, and their attitudes toward electronic nursing documentation were measured using a questionnaire developed by Hagos. Data analysis was performed using Statistical …