Nursing Informatics: Where Caring and Technology Meet

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1995-07-01
Publisher(s): Springer-Verlag Telos
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Summary

This book is recognized as the premier reference text for all health professionals on the role of information technology in nursing.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Series Preface
Preface
Acknowledgments
Integrating Nursing and Informaticsp. 3
Informatics and Organizational Changep. 10
Informatics and Integrationp. 27
Health-Oriented Telecommunicationsp. 40
Electronic Resources for Nursingp. 54
What Is Informatics and What Does It Mean for Nursing?p. 71
Careers for Nurses in Healthcare Information Systemsp. 77
Butterflies, Bonsai, and Buonarroti: Images for the Nurse Analystp. 84
How to Select a Nursing Informatics Consultantp. 95
Introducing Nursing Information Systems in the Clinical Settingp. 101
An Update on Nursing's Unified Language Systemp. 112
Determining Nursing Data Elements Essential for the Management of Nursing Informationp. 130
Point-of-Care Information Systems: State of the Artp. 144
Information Management in Home Carep. 155
The Automation of Critical Paths/CareMap Systemsp. 167
Clinical Imaging: Applications and Implications for Nursingp. 184
Usability Concepts and the Clinical Workstationp. 188
Management Information Systems for the Nurse Executivep. 203
Healthcare Information Systemsp. 217
Nursing Participation in the Selection of Healthcare Information Systemsp. 233
Nurses' Responsibilities in the Implementation of Information Systemsp. 241
Evolution of the User Interface and Nursing's Role in Its Designp. 256
Business Process Reengineeringp. 274
Modeling for Decision Supportp. 287
Integrating Research Data into Clinical Practicep. 295
Virtual Realityp. 310
Nursing's Future: Ubiquitous Computing, Virtual Reality, and Augmented Realityp. 320
Academic Preparation in Nursing Informaticsp. 333
Using Computers in Basic Nursing Education, Continuing Education, and Patient Educationp. 350
Appendix A Order Communications/Nursing Systems Requirements Questionnairep. 365
Appendix B Site Visit Checklistp. 375
Appendix C Request for Proposal for an Automated Quality Improvement System for a Nurse-Managed Centerp. 387
Appendix D Index to Computer Assisted Instructional Software for Nursing Educationp. 392
Appendix E Electronic Resourcesp. 406
Indexp. 423
Contributorsp. 441
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