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whenever you step into a metro South Health Hospital you're stepping into a digital hospital where our doctors nurses and health care teams are empowered with bedside monitoring devices so instead of spending time with paperwork and charts our team can spend more time caring for you and ensure you're getting home sooner and safer before digital hospital nurses used to always have difficulty finding a patient's medication chart or progress notes chart that could have been in multiple places around the ward but now with the new digital hospital system we always have the computer at the patient's bedside allowing us to access the information whenever we need to it's really important that we select and provide you with the right dose electronic records which are secured can be accessed by clinicians and your patient specific data such as your weight your height your age and your renal function which is a very important data for us to use to select the right days is available all on the one screen and we can select the right drug at the right time for you going digital at Metro South health over the past few years has been a huge undertaking and with our qe2 Hospital becoming the latest digitalized facility in June this year we're already hitting milestones for improving patient care and safety with faster response times to illnesses I've been a nurse for 25 years I know what my work looks like when we were on the paper record and I know what it looks like when we moved to a digital record the challenge with all the hard work that has to be done to deliver something of this size the biggest challenge is keeping your eye on the prize and understanding that this is best for our organization best for a health service and best for our patients it is important for patients to know that the digital hospital system does not replace good clinical judgment from the doctors and nurses however it does provide us with some timely prompts to ensure the safest possible care I think the most important thing for you to know is that we're continuously striving for excellence in the quality of care we deliver and using the digital system helps us do that [Music] you [Music]