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Table 3 Documentation practice

From: How to improve vital sign data quality for use in clinical decision support systems? A qualitative study in nine Swedish emergency departments

Documentation practice

Description

Number of sites

Paper-based documentation

Documentation on a structured paper-based template and later scanned into the EHR in pdf format. No entries of vital signs were done in the EHR.

2 Sites

Mixed Documentation

Done on a paper-based template and later transferred into a digital EHR template.

3 sites

Digital documentation

Documentation on a digital template

4 sites