Handheld Computer-based Decision Support Reduces Patient Length of Stay and Antibiotic Prescribing in Critical Care
Author(s) -
Vitali Sintchenko,
Jonathan R. Iredell,
Gwendolyn L. Gilbert,
Enrico Coiera
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of the american medical informatics association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.614
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1527-974X
pISSN - 1067-5027
DOI - 10.1197/jamia.m1798
Subject(s) - mobile device , clinical decision support system , decision support system , medicine , critical pathways , computer science , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , artificial intelligence , world wide web , business , process management
This study assessed the effect of a handheld computer-based decision support system (DSS) on antibiotic use and patient outcomes in a critical care unit.
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