International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 47, Issue 7 , Pages 846-854 , July 2010

Attitudes of nursing staff towards electronic patient records: A questionnaire survey

  • Anke J.E. de Veer

      Affiliations

    • The Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NIVEL), P.O. Box 1568, 3500 BN Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 302729628; fax: +31 302729729.
    • ,
  • Anneke L. Francke

      Affiliations

    • The Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research (NIVEL), P.O. Box 1568, 3500 BN Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Department of Public and Occupational Health, EMGO Institute for Health and Care Research (EMGO+) of the VU University Medical Center Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Received 24 April 2009 ,Revised 17 November 2009 ,Accepted 21 November 2009.

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PII: S0020-7489(09)00372-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2009.11.016

International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 47, Issue 7 , Pages 846-854 , July 2010

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