Goldblum Orin M
Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA, USA.
Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2002 Sep;21(3):190-201. doi: 10.1053/sder.2002.34947.
For physicians, hand-held computers are gaining popularity as point of care reference tools. The convergence of hand-held computers, the Internet, and wireless networks will enable these devices to assume more essential roles as mobile transmitters and receivers of digital medical Information. In addition to serving as portable medical reference sources, these devices can be Internet-enabled, allowing them to communicate over wireless wide and local area networks. With enhanced wireless connectivity, hand-held computers can be used at the point of patient care for charge capture, electronic prescribing, laboratory test ordering, laboratory result retrieval, web access, e-mail communication, and other clinical and administrative tasks. Physicians In virtually every medical specialty have begun using these devices in various ways. This review of hand-held computer use in dermatology illustrates practical examples of the many different ways hand-held computers can be effectively used by the practicing dermatologist.
对于医生来说，手持计算机作为床边参考工具正越来越受欢迎。手持计算机、互联网和无线网络的融合将使这些设备能够作为数字医疗信息的移动发送器和接收器发挥更重要的作用。除了作为便携式医学参考源之外，这些设备还可以连接互联网，使其能够通过无线广域网和局域网进行通信。随着无线连接性的增强，手持计算机可在患者护理现场用于收费录入、电子处方开具、实验室检查医嘱下达、实验室检查结果检索、网页访问、电子邮件通信以及其他临床和管理任务。几乎每个医学专科的医生都已开始以各种方式使用这些设备。这篇关于皮肤科手持计算机使用情况的综述阐述了执业皮肤科医生有效使用手持计算机的多种不同方式的实际例子。
