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Caren de Oliveira Riboldi1, Andrea Barcellos Teixeira Macedo1, Thiane Mergen1
1Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), RS, Brazil.
Abstract:
Presentation of the computerized structure to implement, in a university hospital in the South of Brazil, the Patients Classification System of Perroca, which categorizes patients according to the care complexity. This solution also aims to corroborate a recent study at the hospital, which evidenced that the increasing workload presents a direct relation with the institutional quality indicators. The tools used were the Google applications with high productivity interconnecting the topic knowledge on behalf of the nursing professionals and information technology professionals.
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