Horus meets Nightingale in the modern age: how nursing communicates with pharmacy in HCIT era.

Israel Armstrong; Melanie A. Cox

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Horus meets Nightingale in the modern age: how nursing communicates with pharmacy in HCIT era.

December 6, 2006

Armstrong I, Cox MA. Stud Health Technol Inform. 2006;122:585-6.

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This qualitative study examines how the advent of information technology has influenced nursing communication with pharmacists, and discusses how prescribing systems should be structured to account for these factors.

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