Experienced time pressure and stress: electronic health records usability and information technology competence play a role

摘要

BackgroundElectronic health records (EHRs) are an elementary part of the work of registered nurses (RNs) in healthcare. RNs are the largest group of healthcare workers, and their experiences with EHRs and their informatics competence play a crucial role in a fluent workflow. The present study examined EHR usability factors and nurses’ informatics competence factors related to self-reported time pressure and psychological distress.