Grand Canyon University
Department of Health Informatics,
HCI 670
User Interface Design for Informatics
Week 1, Discussion Question 2
Question:
What are the possible solutions to prevent data entry error? How does this relate to the overall integrity
of the database and the analytic process?
Hello Classmate,
Very insightful post. I like your points in preventing errors. After all, we all are human beings, and a
mistake happens. Data entry errors are preventable if the organization takes precautions to avoid it.
Mistakes at work are a common thing. Sending an e-mail to the wrong person, overlooking a number in
the reports, it all happens to everyone. But mistakes are not intentional; they happen because we get
Department of Health Informatics,
HCI 670
User Interface Design for Informatics
Week 1, Discussion Question 2
Question:
What are the possible solutions to prevent data entry error? How does this relate to the overall integrity
of the database and the analytic process?
Hello Classmate,
Very insightful post. I like your points in preventing errors. After all, we all are human beings, and a
mistake happens. Data entry errors are preventable if the organization takes precautions to avoid it.
Mistakes at work are a common thing. Sending an e-mail to the wrong person, overlooking a number in
the reports, it all happens to everyone. But mistakes are not intentional; they happen because we get
