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Examination of wireless technology to improve nurse communication response time to bed alarms and patient safety.

Guarascio-Howard L. (2011). Examination of wireless technology to improve nurse communication response time to bed alarms and patient safety. Herd 4(2) 109120.
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The author explains the results of a study on the outcomes of using wireless communication devices to improve patient safety by allowing nurses to communicate more quickly and easily with other nurses. The results indicate that this technology can increase the value of team nursing improve response time and increase patient safety although there are some drawbacks and challenges associated with the devices.
Simpson R. L. (2012). Technology enables value-based nursing care. Nursing Administration Quarterly 36(1) 8587.
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This article describes how technology can be used to address problems in the U.S. health care system such as lack of consistency and lack of effective treatment. The article explains the use of value-based care initiatives and outlines how nurses can use these initiatives to improve outcomes in treatment and research.
Vinson M. H. McCallum R. Thornlow D. K. & Champagne M. T. (2011). Design implementation and evaluation of population-specific telehealth nursing services. Nursing Economic$ 29(5) 265272 277.
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