Informatics and Nursing Competencies and Applications

Name: Informatics and Nursing Competencies and Applications
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ISBN: 9780781795975

ISBN-10: 0781795974

ISBN-13: 9780781795975

Edition: 3rd 2009 (Revised)

Authors: Linda Q. Thede, Jeanne Sewell, Linda Q. Thede

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Thoroughly updated to reflect current technologies, the Third Edition of this comprehensive text reviews the concepts and applications of nursing informatics. Starting with an introduction to nursing informatics, the contents proceed from Unit One which covers computer basics to Unit Five which examines skills and techniques for using the end product of informatics: data. Other units review the effects that the Internet is having on healthcare, the ins and outs of using personal productivity software, and informatics in the clinical area.

Book details

List price: $54.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 4/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 7.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English




Informatics Basics



Introduction to Nursing Informatics: Managing Healthcare Information



Meet the Computer



Software: Information Management



Understanding Computer Concepts: Common Features



Computers and Networking



Computers and Your Professional Career



Professional Networking



Word Processing



Presentation Software: Looking Professional in the Spotlight



Spreadsheets: Making Numbers Talk



Databases: Creating Information From Data



Information Competency



The Internet: One Road to Health and Evidence-Based Practice Information



Finding Knowledge in the Digital Library Haystack



Mobile Computing: Finding Knowledge in the Palm of Your Hand



The New Healthcare Paradigm



The Consumer and the Electronic Health Record



The Empowered Consumer



Interoperability at the International and National Level



Nursing Documentation: Is It Valuable?



Healthcare Informatics



The Informatics Discipline



Basic Electronic Healthcare Information Systems



Specialized Electronic Healthcare Information Systems



Electronic Healthcare System Issues



Carrying Healthcare to the Client



Computer Uses in Healthcare Beyond Clinical Informatics



Educational Informatics: e-Learning



Administration Tools for Efficiency



Informatics and Research



Legal and Ethical Issues


Index