Emergency room changes; RIH improving efficiency
KAMLOOPS — It’s hectic, fast-paced and often unpredictable. Emergency Room doctors and nurses work quickly, rushing between patients and charting multiple cases at a time. But come April all that paperwork will be eliminated, and available at the touch of a button.
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“The history that the nurse takes, the history the physician takes, ordering of treatment investigations, treatment interventions and then when they are discharged, the beautiful thing is that this patient record is now immediately available to the next caring physician,” says Dr. Anders Ganstal, Medical Director, RIH Emergency Department.