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Information overload : framework, tips, and tools to manage in complex healthcare environments / Mary C. Sitterding and Marion E. Broome, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Information overload (Sitterding)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing.
- Communication in medicine.
- Evidence-based nursing.
- Medical errors--Prevention.
- Medical errors.
- Mental fatigue--Prevention.
- Mental fatigue.
- Management information systems.
- Nursing Care.
- Evidence-Based Nursing.
- Communication.
- Mental Fatigue--prevention & control.
- Medical Errors--prevention & control.
- Health Information Management.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nursing Care.
- Evidence-Based Nursing.
- Communication.
- Mental Fatigue--prevention & control.
- Medical Errors--prevention & control.
- Health Information Management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 108 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Framework, tips, and tools to manage in complex healthcare environments
- Place of Publication:
- Silver Spring, Maryland : American Nurses Association, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- As a nurse, you are constantly bombarded with questions and requests. Does this sound familiar -- the phone that rings every five minutes, the need to update patient charts, administer meds, check vitals and react to alarms that seem to never stop going off? The level of information you have to process is staggering, and can ultimately have an effect on patient care.What can you do?Information Overload: Framework, Tips, and Tools to Manage in Complex Healthcare Environments provides a framework to better understand information overload and the various factors and contexts that influence its effect on care providers, patients and families. It includes several case studies designed to help you apply the framework, as well as tips and tools to reference as you embrace the opportunity to change how you handle overload!This publication brings you to a better understanding of the numerous factors that influence nurses' interpretation of the information and cues they deal with every day in practice. Relevant to all levels of nurses practicing in health care organizations and academic institutions, "Information Overload" is structured so that you can weave in and out of chapters relevant to your particular area of interest.After reading this important book, you will be able to ease the pressure of information overload and keep the focus on your patients!.
- Contents:
- An overview of information overload / Mary C. Sitterding
- Information overload: A framework for to explaining the issues and creating solutions / Mary C. Sitterding and Patricia Ebright
- Information architecture / Timothy Tarnowski
- Leadership in a complex world / Jason H. Gilbert and Marion E. Broome
- Clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) as change agents / Terri Bogue and Robert L. Bogue
- Supporting leaders through complexity and information overload: Interview with a nurse executive leader / Linda Q. Everett, interview by Marion E. Broome.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Information overload.
- ISBN:
- 1-55810-608-1
- OCLC:
- 914255766
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