The Internet and the nursing: construction of a site about administration of medications

Authors

  • Flávia Borges da Silva Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto
  • Silvia Helena De Bortoli Cassiani Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto; Departamento de Enfermagem Geral e Especializada
  • Silvia Helena Zem-Mascarenhas Universidade Federal de São Carlos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692001000100017

Keywords:

internet, medication, nursing

Abstract

This study identified existent sites in the internet about Administration of Medications and developed and evaluated a specific site of this thematic. Of the 158 existent and available sites in the database of the Alta Vista search, 17 of these presented some relationship with pharmacology, marketing and information about drugs, technologies and rules of the medication. After that a site was developed and named The process of Administration of Medications in focus which goal was to present investigations conducted by a group about the following topics: errors, technology, complications, study group and the team. The evaluation of this site was made by 2 analyst of systems, 2 computer science technicians and 4 nursing professors and it showed that the quality of the pages, the time of answer, the link, images and content were considered between excellent and satisfactory.

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Published

2001-01-01

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2001)

Section

Original Articles

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How to Cite

The Internet and the nursing: construction of a site about administration of medications. (2001). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 9(1), 116-122. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692001000100017