Study Connected care: reducing errors through automated vital signs data upload. Citation Text: Smith LB, Banner L, Lozano D, et al. Connected care: reducing errors through automated vital signs data upload. Comput Inform Nurs. 2009;27(5):318-23. doi:10.1097/NCN.0b013e3181b21d65. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL September 23, 2009 Smith LB, Banner L, Lozano D, et al. Comput Inform Nurs. 2009;27(5):318-23. View more articles from the same authors. A fully automated system for documenting physiologic data, which included wireless upload of clinical information directly into the electronic medical record, nearly eliminated errors in documentation of vital signs. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Smith LB, Banner L, Lozano D, et al. Connected care: reducing errors through automated vital signs data upload. Comput Inform Nurs. 2009;27(5):318-23. doi:10.1097/NCN.0b013e3181b21d65. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) The "Seven Pillars" response to patient safety incidents: effects on medical liability processes and outcomes. September 7, 2016 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review. January 12, 2022 Adverse events related to accidental unintentional ingestions from cough and cold medications in children. August 26, 2020 Medication errors from over-the-counter cough and cold medications in children. May 6, 2020 Improving diagnostic performance through feedback: the Diagnosis Learning Cycle. September 1, 2021 Challenging authority during an emergency—the effect of a teaching intervention. 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