Introduction to Nursing Informatics (Hardcover, 3rd, 2006)

FOUNDATION OF NURSING INFORMATICS: 1. Nurses and Informatics 2. Anatomy and Physiology of Computers 3. History of Health Care Computing 4. Telecommunications and Informatics; NURSING USE OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS: 5. Enterprise Health Information Systems 6. Nursing Aspects of Health Information Systems; APPLICATIONS OF NURSING INFORMATICS: 7. Clinical Practice Applications - Facility-based 8. Clinical Practice Applications - Community-based 9. Administration Applications 10. Education Applications 11. Research Applications INFRASTRUCTURE ELEMENTS OF THE INFORMATICS ENVIRONMENT 12. Nursing Data Standards 13. Selection of Software and Hardware 14. Data Protection 15. Ergonomics 16. Usability 17. Disaster Recovery Planning 18. Implementation Concerns PROFESSIONAL NURSING INFORMATICS: 19. A Process Redesign Approach to Successful IT Implementation 20. Nursing Informatics Education: Past, Present, Future 21. The Future for Nurses in Health Informatics; Appendix A: Generic Request for Proposal; Appendix B: Nursing Informatics Special Interest Groups; Appendix C: Sources of Additional Informatics and Health Care Information; Appendix D: Professional Societies; Appendix E: Academic Informatics Programs Worldwide; Appendix F: Transforming Clinical Documentation: Preparing Nurses for Change; Appendix G: Research Databases of Interest to Nurses