Nursing Informatics
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Dilemmas, tetralemmas, reimagining the electronic health record.

29 Jun 2009 With the transition from paper-based to computer-based records, nursing practice shifts to computerized documentation of care in the electronic health record (EHR). Viewed not only as an electronic document, but as an instrument of modern economic ... Read more...

Measuring spiritual care with informatics.

29 Jun 2009 Nursing is at a critical juncture in creating data repositories that support nursing research and theory development, as health systems adopt and design electronic health records. This article discusses how informatics theory can be used to guide ... Read more...

The undergraduate education of nurses: looking to the future.

6 Jun 2009 Societal change historically has presented many challenges for nursing. The challenge to nurse educators is to ensure that professional education remains relevant and keeps abreast of both societal and healthcare changes. These challenges include ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Nursing Informatics'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Mastering the challenge of interoperability in nursing informatics. 30 Aug 2009
• Using case studies to define nursing informatics interoperability. 30 Jul 2009
• Innovative learning activity. Evidence-based practice to outcomes management: spiraled learning activities, Part II. 30 Jul 2009
• A commentary on information technology competencies. 30 Jul 2009
• [Improving access to nursing knowledge from the contents of the Journal of the Japan Academy of Nursing Administration and Policies] 18 Jul 2009
• Dilemmas, tetralemmas, reimagining the electronic health record. 29 Jun 2009
• Measuring spiritual care with informatics. 29 Jun 2009
• Informatics and technology. 29 Jun 2009
• What to look for when evaluating web sites. 29 Jun 2009
• Orthopaedic Nursing's enhanced online presence! 29 Jun 2009
• Informatics: the future of nursing. 29 Jun 2009
• Alliance for nursing informatics provides key elements for "meaningful use" dialogue. 29 Jun 2009
• Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform Moves Into Phase III: Implementation. 29 Jun 2009
• American medical informatics association nursing informatics history committee update. 29 Jun 2009
• The undergraduate education of nurses: looking to the future. 6 Jun 2009
• [Development and evaluation of a nursing database] 30 May 2009
• [Using innovation diffusion theory to improve implementation of nursing information systems] 30 May 2009
• [International connection: the current and development of nursing informatics in Taiwan] 30 May 2009
• Nursing practice 2.0: the wisdom of crowds. 29 Apr 2009
• Assessment tool for nursing student computer competencies. 29 Apr 2009

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Technical information about 'Nursing Informatics'

Definition: The field of information science concerned with the analysis and dissemination of data through the application of computers applied to the field of nursing.

Descriptor UI: D048108

Alternative terms: Nursing Informatics; Informatics, Nursing;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: L01.313.650;

History Note: 2005