Development and evaluation of a PDA-based decision support system for pediatric depression screening.

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dc.contributor.authorJohn, Ritamarie
dc.contributor.authorBuschman, Penélope
dc.contributor.authorChaszar, Mosely
dc.contributor.authorHonig, Judy
dc.contributor.authorMendonca, Eneida
dc.contributor.authorBakken, Suzanne
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-06T15:48:41Z
dc.date.available2020-02-06T15:48:41Z
dc.date.issued2007-10-03
dc.description.abstractDepression is under recognized in a variety of pediatric settings The purpose of this paper is to describe the development and initial evaluation of a personal digital assistant PDA based decision support system DSS for pediatric depression screening in ages 8 to 18 years of age by pediatric advanced practice nurse APN students Three aspects are described selection of depression screening instrument integration of the instrument into the PDA and quantitative usage and qualitative focus group evaluation Only one third of eligible patients were screened Twenty percent of those screened were identified as at risk for mood disorder The barriers to screening identified through focus groups included a lack of time knowledge intervention protocol referral resources PDA usability issues preceptor motivation and comfort as well as perceived or real cultural barriers Suggestions for educational research and interventions to integrate clinical based PDA based screening are discussed
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dc.identifier.urihttps://lib.digitalsquare.io/xmlui/handle/123456789/964
dc.relation.uriStudies in health technology and informatics
dc.titleDevelopment and evaluation of a PDA-based decision support system for pediatric depression screening.en
dcterms.abstractDepression is under recognized in a variety of pediatric settings The purpose of this paper is to describe the development and initial evaluation of a personal digital assistant PDA based decision support system DSS for pediatric depression screening in ages 8 to 18 years of age by pediatric advanced practice nurse APN students Three aspects are described selection of depression screening instrument integration of the instrument into the PDA and quantitative usage and qualitative focus group evaluation Only one third of eligible patients were screened Twenty percent of those screened were identified as at risk for mood disorder The barriers to screening identified through focus groups included a lack of time knowledge intervention protocol referral resources PDA usability issues preceptor motivation and comfort as well as perceived or real cultural barriers Suggestions for educational research and interventions to integrate clinical based PDA based screening are discussed
dcterms.contributorJohn, Ritamarie
dcterms.contributorBuschman, Penélope
dcterms.contributorChaszar, Mosely
dcterms.contributorHonig, Judy
dcterms.contributorMendonca, Eneida
dcterms.contributorBakken, Suzanne
dcterms.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/Not available
dcterms.relationStudies in health technology and informatics
dcterms.titleDevelopment and evaluation of a PDA-based decision support system for pediatric depression screening.en
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