Informatics and nursing : opportunities and challenges /

Title:

Informatics and nursing : opportunities and challenges /

Author:

Sewell, Jeanne P.

Format:

Book

Institution:

Emmanuel College, MCPHS Boston, MCPHS Worcester

Contents:

Introduction to nursing informatics : managing healthcare information -- Software : information management -- Understanding computer concepts : common features -- Computer networks -- Professional networking -- Word processing -- Presentation software : looking professional in the spotlight -- Spreadsheets : making numbers talk -- Databases : creating information from data -- The internet : a road to health evidence-based -- Practice information -- Finding knowledge in the digital library haystack -- Mobile computing : finding knowledge in the palm -- Of your hand -- The consumer and the electronic health record -- The empowered consumer -- Interoperability at the international and national level -- Nursing documentation : is it valuable? -- The informatics discipline -- Basic electronic healthcare information systems -- Specialized electronic healthcare information systems -- Electronic healthcare system issues -- Carrying healthcare to the client -- Educational informatics : e-learning -- Administration tools for efficiency -- Informatics and research -- Legal and ethical issues.

Online access:

No online access

Library holdings:

Emmanuel Main Stacks
RT50.5 .T483 2013 – Available

MCPHS Circulation - Boston Campus
RT50.5 .T483 2013 – Available

MCPHS Circulation - Worcester Campus
RT50.5 .T483 2013 – Available

• Available Temporarily at MCPHS Circulation Desk - Worcester Campus
  On reserve for Nursing Courses (all levels) (NUR (Nursing): (none))