Providing effective end-user training.(Tech Talk)

From: 24x7 | Date: February 1, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

AS MORE AND MORE MEDICAL DEVICES become computer based, there is an increasing need for hospital staff and clinicians to be properly trained on the use of this equipment. No longer can a physician or nurse pick up an unfamiliar device and quickly learn how to use it. Considering the volume of staff in any given hospital or health care enterprise, it is increasingly difficult for a vendor to provide comprehensive training on a new medical device to every end user who works on every shift across multiple campuses. Some hospitals and vendors have tried to provide computer-based ...

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