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Essentials of Nursing Informatics

by: Saba, Virginia K.; Mccormick, Kathleen Ann; Mccormick, Kathleen Ann

Essentials of Nursing Informatics

by: Saba, Virginia K.; Mccormick, Kathleen Ann; Mccormick, Kathleen Ann

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 09/26/2005
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
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Learn how computers and technology affect the nurse's role in caring for the patient. Now fully updated and enhanced, the fourth edition includes new coverage of PDAs, the impact of HIPAA guidelines, patient safety issues, privacy issues, optimal use of decision support tools, and much more

Contributors	p. ix
Preface	p. xxiii
Acknowledgments	p. xxv
Computers and Nursing	p. 1
Overview of Computers and Nursing	p. 3
Historical Perspectives of Nursing and the Computer	p. 9
Electronic Health Record from a Historical Perspective	p. 29
Computer Systems	p. 39
Computer Hardware	p. 41
Computer Software and Systems	p. 59
Open Source and Free Software	p. 89
Data Processing	p. 107
The Internet: A Nursing Resource	p. 127
PDA and Wireless Devices	p. 153
Incorporating Evidence: Use of Computer-Based Clinical Decision Support Systems for Health Professionals	p. 167
Issues in Informatics	p. 181
Nursing Informatics and Healthcare Policy	p. 183
The Role of Technology in the Medication-Use Process	p. 199
Healthcare Data Standards	p. 217
Electronic Health Record Systems: U.S. Federal Initiatives and Public/Private Partnerships	p. 229
Dependable Systems for Quality Care	p. 239
Nursing Minimum Data Set Systems	p. 249
Informatics Theory	p. 263
Theories, Models, and Frameworks	p. 265
Advanced Terminology Systems	p. 279
Implementing and Upgrading Clinical Information Systems	p. 291
Practice Application	p. 311
Practice Applications	p. 313
Critical Care Applications	p. 337
Community Health Applications	p. 355
Ambulatory Care Systems	p. 383
Internet Tools for Advanced Nursing Practice	p. 391
Informatics Solutions for Emergency Preparedness and Response	p. 413
Vendor Applications	p. 423
Administrative Applications	p. 443
Administrative Applications of Information Technology for Nursing Managers	p. 445
Translation of Evidence into Nursing Practice: Evidence, Clinical Practice Guidelines, and Automated Implementation Tools	p. 457
Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery	p. 469
Consumer's Use of Informatics	p. 479
Consumer and Patient Use of Computers for Health	p. 481
Decision Support for Consumers	p. 495
Educational Applications	p. 515
The Nursing Curriculum in the Information Age	p. 517
Accessible, Effective Distance Education Anytime, Anyplace	p. 533
Innovations in Telehealth	p. 549
Research Application	p. 563
Computer Use in Nursing Research	p. 565
Computerized Information Resources	p. 585
International Perspectives	p. 605
Nursing Informatics in Canada	p. 607
Nursing Informatics in Europe	p. 621
Pacific Rim	p. 629
Nursing Informatics in Asia	p. 647
Nursing Informatics in South America	p. 663
The Future of Informatics	p. 669
Future Directions	p. 671
Clinical Care Classification (CCC) System Version 2.0: Two Terminologies: CCC of Nursing Diagnoses and CCC of Nursing Interventions Classified by 21 Care Components	p. 681
Index	p. 687
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