One nurse maintained that "A significant number of staff never learned to chart as they go and instead wait until the end of the shift to chart. Now that documentation clearly informs all of this ...

Documentation and nursing charts are used for administrative purposes as well. At the end of any stay or treatment, medical coders -- people who review a patient's chart for procedures, doctor ...

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Very often, the nursing progress note documentation is like cotton candy. I mean, you think it looks really good but when you get down to it, it’s just a sticky mess! Or, just a bunch of fluff ...

Nursing documentation can get you in trouble with your supervisor, make a surveyor faint, make a lawyer rich or make blog readers laugh. I'm going for the last here. What follows are actual ...

One example of nurse-driven change resulting in real impact: a redesign of the macros feature saved our nurses over 500,000 clicks a month by streamlining flowsheet documentation. Nancy Yates, MSN ...

A study published in the journal CIN: Computers Informatics Nursing in 2012 found that nurses at 55 hospitals spent 19% of their time on documentation, whether they used paper records or an EHR.

Using three pain audit tools, nurse researchers reviewed a random sample of 322 patient records from six hospitals in Jordan in the Middle East. They found the nursing documentation of patients’ pain ...

Cite this: Electronic Nursing Documentation: Charting New Territory - Medscape - Sep 12, 2013. Nurses Speak Up About Electronic Charting Advantages of Electronic Charting ...