Methodological ReviewInterface design principles for usable decision support: A targeted review of best practices for clinical prescribing interventions
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Highlights
► Alerts should be tiered by severity, have concise text, justification, clear response options. ► Prioritize concurrent alerts, use controlled color sets, consistent terminology. ► Format text to visually associate drug categories, show clinical context data. ► Maintain manageable pick lists, allow multiple entry options and custom order sets.
Keywords
Clinical decision support systems (CDSSs)
Electronic health records systems (EHRs)
System design and development
Software usability
Human–computer interaction (HCI)
Patient safety
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