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Melanie Jones RN, MSN, CNOR

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N410 Health Literacy and the EMR
A paper that describes several reasons for decreased health literacy among some elderly people and the benefits and barriers to implentation of an electronic medical record among this population.

N409 Systems Evaluation
This paper began as a project to determine the top ten criteria to be used in order to evaluate an order entry system that is currently installed within an organization.  It contains a discussion of how the ten criteria were chosen and the questions that were used within the system evaluation tool.  The tool was built on a PocketPC using HandBase software.  The paper also describes the tool and the data that was acquired from using this tool.

N401 A Tale of Complexity
This paper discusses the complexity of healthcare systems and how the chaos theory is a part of the everyday routine in these systems.  Specifically, a discussion of a specific inventory control system within an organization is discussed in the context of using the chaos theory.


N400 Technology and Nurse Leaders
A paper that analyzes the needs of nurse leaders to maintain an ongoing knowledge of technology that is moving into the nursing arena.

 

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