Impact of Electronic Consent Implementation on Surgical Delays for Urology Patients: A Quality Improvement Project.
- Resource Type
- Academic Journal
- Authors
- Zuhn, Heather L.; Jenkins, Peggy
- Source
- Journal of Informatics Nursing 2023; 8(3): 12-17. (6p)
- Subject
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2474-9192
A quality improvement project with the aim of implementing electronic surgical consents and evaluating the impact of surgical delays was conducted in a large urban hospital. Outcomes included a 3% decrease in surgical delays and 4-minute decrease in minutes delayed for study participants.