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The experiences of using a computerized decision support system
Mariann Fossum1, Margareta Ehnfors, Ann Fruhling
1School of Health and Medical Sciences, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden; ; Centre for Caring Research - Southern Norway, Department of Health and Nursing Sciences, Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, University of Agder, Grimstad, Norway;
Abstract:
The aim was to describe the facilitators and barriers influencing the ability of nursing personnel to effectively use a CDSS for planning and treating pressure ulcers and malnutrition in nursing homes. Usability evaluations and group interviews were conducted. Facilitators were ease of use, usefulness and a supportive work environment. Lack of training, resistance to using computers and limited integration of the CDSS with the electronic health record system were reported.
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