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Title Informatics and nursing : opportunities and challenges / Jeanne P. Sewell, Linda Q. Thede.
Publication Info. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2013.
Edition 4th ed.

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Description xii, 477 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note Rev. ed. of: Informatics and nursing / Linda Q. Thede, Jeanne P. Sewell. 3rd ed. c2010.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Summary 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. - Publisher.
Subject Nursing informatics.
Nursing Informatics.
Computers.
Internet.
Medical Records Systems, Computerized.
Added Author Thede, Linda Q.
Thede, Linda Q. Informatics and nursing.
Standard No. 759179523 782205544
ISBN 9781609136956
1609136950
OCLC # 733916556
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