Informatics and nursing : opportunities & challenges / Linda Q. Thede.

Author/creator Thede, Linda Q.
Other author Thede, Linda Q.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2003.
Descriptionxiv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Unit I. Nursing and informatics: the basics -- Ch. 1. Introduction to nursing informatics: multiple foci -- Ch. 2. The hardware: meet the computer -- Ch. 3. Software: the computer at work -- Ch. 4. Computer communications: lighting-fast information dissemination -- Ch. 5. Understanding computer concepts: features common to most packaged software -- Unit II. Informatics: ehealth -- Ch. 6. The Internet: eHealth Tools -- Ch. 7. The Internet: the new healthcare paradigm -- Ch. 8. Telehealth: now and in the future -- Unit III. Informatics: personal productivity -- Ch. 9. Word processors: writing and rewriting without a hassle -- Ch. 10. Presentation software: looking professional in the spotlight -- Ch. 11. Working with numbers: letting the software do the hard part -- Unit IV. Informatics: clinical information systems -- Ch. 12. Informatics nurse specialist: a specialty in two disciplines -- Ch. 13. Nursing classification systems: terminology does matter -- Ch. 14. Informatics in practice: clinical information systems -- Unit V. Informatics: professional tools and issues -- Ch. 15. Other facets of informatics: a wide impact -- Ch. 16. Databases: creating information from data -- Ch. 17. Nursing knowledge: access via bibliographic and factual databases -- Ch. 18. Educational informatics: e-Learning -- Ch. 19. Informatics: challenges and issues.
General noteRev. ed. of: Computers in nursing. c1999.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002041047
ISBN0781740207 :

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