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Managerial decisions for computerized patient care planning

J J Mathews, K Zadak

    Nursing Management
    |July 1, 1993
    PubMed
    Summary

    Computerized care plans offer efficiency but require careful management. Nurse managers must decide on data content and structure for effective, individualized patient care.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Informatics
    • Healthcare Management

    Background:

    • Computerized care plans (CCPs) can enhance nursing efficiency and document standardization.
    • Effective utilization of CCPs is not guaranteed solely by their implementation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore critical considerations for nurse managers in optimizing the use of computerized care plans.
    • To identify key decision points influencing the effectiveness, consistency, and individualization of CCPs.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of factors influencing CCP implementation and use.
    • Discussion of strategic decisions for nurse managers regarding CCP content and data collection.

    Main Results:

    • Effective CCP use depends on informed decisions by nurse managers regarding content and data scope.
    • The choice between nursing diagnosis-based or patient population-based CCPs is a key consideration.
    • Storage and usage protocols significantly impact care efficiency, cost, and continuity.

    Conclusions:

    • Nurse managers play a crucial role in ensuring CCPs are both consistent and individualized.
    • Strategic decision-making regarding CCP design and implementation is essential for optimal patient care outcomes.

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