4 C's 2015 Presentation

1. Role of interactive digital communication
technology in writing/documentation
instruction
By Susan Rauch
TexasTech University
Roles of interactive digital communication technology in writing
instruction

3.  Why study SIM
academic electronic
health records (EHR)?
 What is an EHR?
…Academic EHR?
 Final Discussion and
Recommendations
Source: TCNJ
Source: SUBR.edu

4. RESEARCH QUESTIONS
 Can simulated training curriculum
help alleviate common workplace
errors in usability and data capture?

5.  Should hospitals assimilate academic
EHRs into workplace training to
improve the accuracy of clinical
documentation, usability, and critical
thinking skills?
 Can the simulated academic EHR model
be adopted in other workplaces as
training curricula?

6. SIM Academic EHRs can…
• Reduce errors of omission
and commission
• Improve critical thinking
skills
• Reduce liability

7. From TO
Electronic Health (Medical) Records manage and
interpret data

8. From TO
Electronic Health (Medical) Records manage and
interpret data

9. • Simulation
educational tool
for documentation
• Currently used in
workplace clinical
settings
©2013 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

10. Q: Why study simulation Academic
EHRs as workplace training tools?
1. Origins of Research
2. Methods
a. Interviews
b. Webinar Observation

11.  Critical thinking skills
(all 3 transcripts)
 Navigation |
Usability
(all 3 transcripts)
 Collaboration
(2 transcripts)
 Simulation &
Real-time
Documentation
(2 transcripts)

13.  Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS). (CMS.gov)
 Delargy, L. “Resources for the Classroom: Bringing DocuCare to
Life.” LWWWebinar. (nursingeducationalehr.com)
 Elsevier (elsevier.com)
 Fiegl, C. (qtd in Green) “EHR certification lacking usability factor,
doctors say” (2012) amednews.com
 Green, J. “A LongWay to Go for EMR Usability” (ihealthtran.com)
 Lippincott’s DocuCare:The Point. (thepoint.lww.com)
 NationalCouncil of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) (NCSBN.org)
 NeehrPerfect (neehrperfect.com)
 Schumacher, R. “NIST Guide to the Processes Approach for
Improving the Usability of Electronic Health Records” (2010).
 Weinhaus, MD, R. (qtd in Green) "Fitts' law and the small distant
target." (2012). (HIStalk)
 Wyatt,T. “Meaningful use of Electronic Health Records in nursing
curriculum.” LWWWebinar (nursingeducationalehr.com)