A, We have it but are not using it. The compile times were too long when we got it. We have since gone with a faster system but in the meantime nursing flowsheet came out and we are looking at that as a spreadsheet. Like to hear any pros and cons to the flowsheet vs VFS. m
>We also use it throughout the house. We have formats for the nurses as
>well the the MD's. I also created a format to help with auditing certain
>assessments/wqueries, ie Pain and re-assessment, restraints, braden
>scale, fall risk,etc. It allows our auditing team to see the information
>quickly and easily without having to go to multiple places to find it.
>
>Gladys Williams,RN MBA
>office: 773-257-6527
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>To: Arthur Harrelson; [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [MEDITECH-L] Iatric Visual Flowsheet
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>Arthur
>We have VFS implemented throughout most of our facility. The nurses
>love it. It offers so much information at one time. There are
>unlimited possibilities. We use it for our MAR and documentation of our
>meds. I recently developed one for ICU and they are now using it to do
>their documentation from. We even have ones that are used by the
>physicians. We have developed different ones for different physicians
>and have a standard for them as well. VFS has numerous possibilities
>and with the new version that is out it is even better. The only
>complaint that I have heard is from the docs that it does not load fast
>enough but they prefer to see the entire patient visit so it takes
>longer to load. It is very easy to build and to train the end users.
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>
>Karen Parker BSN, RN
>Clinical Informatics Specialist
>Meadville Medical Center
>751 Liberty St
>Meadville, Pa 16335
>814-333-5606
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>Subject: [MEDITECH-L] Iatric Visual Flowsheet
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>Hello Everyone
>We are looking at Iatric Visual Flowsheet Software and are wondering how
>others who have this software use it and disperse it throughout their
>units.
>Any pros or cons, and as always thanks for any responses.
>
>Arthur
>
>
>
>Arthur Harrelson, RN BSN
>Nursing/Clinical Systems Analyst
>Information Systems
>Loris Healthcare System, Inc.
>3655 Mitchell Street
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