Hospital Staff Have Positive Attitudes towards EHR and Optimistic Expectations towards EHR Implementation: A Quantitative Survey on One Hospital in Kuwait

Jordanian nurses’ attitudes toward using electronic health records during COVID-19 pandemic

“…Previous studies contradicted the current study's findings and revealed that years of dealing with EHRs positively affect nurses' attitudes toward using EHRs [ 17 , 21 , 23 , 46 ]. Findings of the current study are consistent with McBride & Nagle's study [ 43 ], which used the same instrument (NATC questionnaire) used in the current study.…”

“…Nurses recognized the need for EHRs in their practice in Palestine [ 9 ], realized the usefulness and ease of use of EHRs system, which increased nurses' willingness to utilize EHRs in daily practice in Saudi Arabia [ 19 ], and revealed a high mean score of overall satisfaction with utilizing EHRs in the United Arab Emirates [ 20 ], that the nurses recognized the need for EHRs in their practice and they exhibited general acceptance of using electronic documentation. However, nurses complained that the training provided was inadequate, and they strongly agreed that training would facilitate their adoption and usage of EHRs [ 21 ].…”