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Implementation Guidelines for Using NIC on a Nursing Information System
Implementation Guidelines for Using NOC on a Nursing Information System
Steps for Implementation of NIC/NOC in an Educational Setting
Steps for Implementation of NIC/NOC in a Clinical Setting

Selected Users of NIC and NOC

The following individuals have experience with implementing NIC and NOC in clinical practice or in education and have agreed to be contacted for advice if needed. (Please note that extensive consultation may require a fee).

Practice:

Clinical Information Systems

Cerner:
Mary Clarke, Genesis Medical Center in Davenport Iowa, have changed vendor systems 2 times, now with Cerner. Clarke@genesishealth.com

Terry Lockhart, Senior Consultant, maxIT Healthcare, LLC.
terry.lockhart@maxithc.com

Meditech:
Cindy Scherb, regional nurse documentation/informatics coordinator at 3 Mayo hospitals in Mankato, Albert Lea, Austin, MN (use Meditech); now a faculty member at Winona State in Rochester, MN. casherb@winona.edu

Sharon LaDuke, in Management Information Systems, at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg, NY (Meditech). sladuke@hepburnmedical.com

Melissa Dolenga, Director, Mother-Baby Unit at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Chicago, IL (Meditech). dolme@sinai.org

Other
Teresa Gibbs, nursing informatics specialist at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa-home grown system; have implemented NIC, just beginning with NOC.
Teresa-gibbs@uiowa.edu

Education:

Debbie Metzler and Cindy Finesilver, faculty members at Bellin College in Green Bay, WI - have implemented NANDA, NIC and NOC in an undergraduate curriculum.
dmetzler@bcon.edu and cafinesi@bcon.edu

Gail Keenan, Associate Professor, University of Michigan, School of Nursing. Principal investigator on the HANDS project, a research endeavor dedicated to refining a feasible means of ursing NANDA, NOC, and NIC terminologies in automated systems, gkeenan@umich.edu . Marcy Treder is project manager mltreder@umich.edu .

Deb Schoenfelder, Clinical Associate Professor, College of Nursing, University of Iowa. Uses NIC & NOC in undergraduate teaching. Deborah-schoenfelder@uiowa.edu .