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KMID : 0614820080140040440
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Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration
2008 Volume.14 No. 4 p.440 ~ p.447
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Factors Affecting Utilization of Clinical Nurses’ Hospital Information System
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Kim Sam-Sook
Ju Hyeon-Ok
Park In-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was to identify the factors affecting utilization of clinical nurses’ hospital information system.
Method: Using a convenient sampling, 450 nurses from 9 secondary or tertiary university hospitals in B metropolitan city were selected.
Results: The extent that nurses utilize the hospital information system was 3.22 point on average. The hospital information system utilization was positively correlated with personal information utilization skill, information-oriented education, attitude toward computer, and support of the chief manager, while as negatively correlated with the organizational atmosphere. The causal factors of influencing on the hospital information system utilization were personal information technology, education experience of the hospital information system, age, attitude toward computers, education level and support of the chief manager. The total eigenvalue of the variables was 38%. The major variables of influencing on the hospital information system utilization were the personal information technology and education experience of the hospital information system.
Conclusions: Thus, nurse managers should provide training courses to improve personal information technology of nurses, and consistently promote them so that nurses can readily apply the hospital information system which have been recently introduced in various ways and thus improve the efficiency of nursing.
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KEYWORD
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Hospital information systems, Education, Information technology, Computer
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