Nursing and Clinical Informatics
Socio-technical Approaches
Published on 28. February 2009
Book
Hardback
338 pages
978-1-60566-234-3 (ISBN)
Description
The field of nursing informatics is one of the fastest growing areas of medical informatics. As the industry grows, so does the need for obtaining the most recent, up-to-date research in this significant field of study. Nursing and Clinical Informatics: Socio-Technical Approaches gives a general overview of the current state of nursing informatics paying particular attention to its social, socio-technical, and political aspects to further research and development projects. A unique international comparative work, this book covers the core areas of nursing informatics with a technical and functional respect and portrays them in their proper context.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Hershey
United States
Publishing group
IGI Global
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
1122 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60566-234-3 (9781605662343)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Clinical decision support systems in nursing; Computer-based nursing documentation; Culturally sensitive healthcare; Funding policy for nursing services; Handheld computer use in nursing education; Impact of technology in organizational communication; Information technology in nursing education; Medication administration systems; Nurses and telehealth current practice and future trends; Nursing documentation in a mature EHR system; Online teaching and learning strategies; Role of EBM and nursing informatics; Roles of a nurse in telemedical consultations; Rural public health nursing; Strategies for creating virtual learning communities"".