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work_6fplzdp2izbphcvnwq7cbmhrj4	Nicholas S Ward	Using computers for intensive care unit research	2004.0	13	.pdf	application/pdf	9735	831	65	research and improving health care processes as well as for optimizing data management and thereby At my institution we have used CIS data to study changes in patients' erized patient data have been linked into clinical information systems (CISs). incorporate elements such as signal analysis,1 decision analysis,2,3 advanced graphical data presentation,4 and computer-generated warnings that further aid in patient care. improve research is through gathering, recording, and presenting the tremendous amounts of data generated on patients. A CIS can eliminate handwriting-legibility problems and automatically gather and store all pertinent clinical information, such as medications, vital signs, test results, and narrative notes. Much of the current interest in computers for ICU research focuses on databases of clinical information collected during patients' stays. database can quickly search years of patient data and reFig. 1. handwritten records may be less accurate.12 A better standard is needed by which to measure data accuracy, but that	./cache/work_6fplzdp2izbphcvnwq7cbmhrj4.pdf	./txt/work_6fplzdp2izbphcvnwq7cbmhrj4.txt