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    Computers in nursing.
    Informatics and nursing : opportunities and challenges / Jeanne Sewell.

    • Title:[Computers in nursing.]
      Informatics and nursing : opportunities and challenges / Jeanne Sewell.
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    • Author/Creator:Thede, Linda Q., author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Sewell, Jeanne P., author.
    • Published/Created:Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2016]
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Nursing informatics.
    • Medical Subjects: Nursing Informatics.
      Computers.
      Internet.
      Medical Records Systems, Computerized.
    • Edition:Fifth edition.
    • Description:xxiv, 448 pages ; 23 cm
    • Summary:Resource added for the Nursing-Associate Degree 105431, Practical Nursing 315431, and Nursing Assistant 305431 programs.
    • Notes:First edition published with title "Computer in nursing" and lead author Linda Q. Thede.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781451193206 paperback
      1451193203 paperback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: UNIT I INFORMATICS BASICS
      1. Introduction to Nursing Informatics: Managing Healthcare Information
      Informatics Introduction
      Informatics Discipline
      Healthcare Informatics
      Nursing Informatics
      Forces Driving More Use of Informatics in Healthcare
      National Forces
      Nursing Forces
      Costs
      Information Management Tool: Computers
      Computers and Healthcare
      Early Healthcare Informatics Systems
      Progression of Information Systems
      Benefits of Informatics
      Benefits for Healthcare in General
      Benefits for the Nursing Profession
      Skills Needed by All Nurses
      Computer Fluency
      Information Literacy
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      2. Essential Computer and Software Concepts
      Operating Systems
      Cloud Computing
      Cloud Office Apps
      Sharing Files in the Cloud
      Advantages and Limitations of Using the Cloud
      Software Program Copyright
      Open Source
      Shareware
      Freeware
      Public-Domain Software
      Commercial Software
      Software Piracy
      Managing Digital Files
      Keyboard Shortcuts
      Managing File Extensions
      Saving a File as a Different Type
      Clipboard
      Disk and Data Encryption
      Other Computer Features
      Speech Recognition
      Sleep Mode
      Handling Minor Problems
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      3. Basic Computer Networking Concepts
      Historical Perspective of the Internet
      Network Connections Essentials
      Types of Networks
      Network Connections
      Network Connection Speed
      IP Addresses
      Domain Name System
      World Wide Web
      Web Browsers
      Troubleshooting an URL
      Online Security
      Computer Malware
      Protection Against Malware
      Hoaxes
      Security Pitfalls
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      4. Social and Professional Networking
      E-mail
      E-mail Signature
      Out-of-Office Replies
      Managing E-mail
      Spam
      E-mail Etiquette
      Web 2.0
      Social and Professional Networking
      Networking Sites
      Blogs
      Content Sharing
      Pros and Cons for Using Social Media for Professional Networking
      Safe Networking
      Collaborative Sharing and Collective Intelligence
      Group Discussion Forums
      Internet Telephone
      Teleconferencing
      Cloud Office Suite Software
      Podcasts
      Social Bookmarking
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      UNIT II COMPUTER APPLICATIONS FOR YOUR PROFESSIONAL CAREER
      5. Authoring Scholarly Word Documents
      Steps for Writing a Scholarly Paper
      Step 1 Researching the Paper Topic
      Step 2 Choosing the Word Processing Tool
      Step 3 Writing the Paper
      APA Paper Formatting Requirements
      Title Page
      Abstract and Keywords
      Body of the Paper
      References
      APA Template
      Special Considerations for Scholarly Papers
      Special Considerations for Academic Papers
      Special Considerations for Journal Manuscripts
      Other Word Processing Tools
      Spelling and Grammar Check
      Page Ruler
      Format Painter
      Automatic Bullets and Numbers
      Find and Replace
      Table of Contents
      Footnotes and Endnotes
      Track Changes Tool
      Collaboration
      Mail Merge
      Language Translation
      Learning New Word Processing Skills
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      6. Authoring Scholarly Slide Presentations
      Using Electronic Slideshows in Nursing
      Principles for All Presentations
      Computer Slide Models
      Presentation Styles
      Presentation Software
      Compatibility of Software
      Collaborating on Slideshow Software Design
      Basics of Slide Creation
      Views of the Slides
      Layers
      Creating the Presentation
      Storyboarding
      Content
      Special Effects
      Speaker Notes
      Creating a Show that Allows for Nonlinear Presentations
      Presentation
      Handouts
      Transferring to the Web
      Oral Presentation
      Learning New Presentation Skills
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      7. Mastering Spreadsheet Software to Assess Quality Outcomes Using Numbers
      Uses of Spreadsheets in Nursing
      Tips for Better Spreadsheets
      Spreadsheets
      Spreadsheet Window
      Spreadsheet Basics
      Spreadsheet Power
      Formulas
      Formatting Cells
      Text to Columns
      Freezing Rows and Columns
      Using Automatic Data Entry
      Data Validation
      Forms
      Formatting a Spreadsheet for Use in a Database
      Linking Cells and Worksheets from Other Sources
      Data Protection and Security
      Charts
      Chart Basics
      Creating the Chart
      Dashboards
      Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts
      Printing
      Learning New Spreadsheet Skills
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      8. Databases: Creating Information From Data
      Uses of Databases in Nursing
      Anatomy of Databases
      Tables
      Queries
      Forms
      Reports
      Database Concepts and Terminology
      Database Models
      Flat Database
      Hierarchical Database
      Network Model
      Relational Database Model
      Object-Oriented Model
      Database Software Solutions
      Creating a Simple Database
      Saving Data in a Database
      Manipulating Data
      Sorting
      Querying
      Secondary Data Use
      Discovering Knowledge in Large Databases
      Data Mining
      Online Analytical Processing
      Structured Query Language
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      UNIT III INFORMATION COMPETENCY
      9. Information Literacy: A Road to Evidence-Based Practice
      Information Literacy Competencies for Nurses
      Impact of the Healthcare Professional's Information Literacy
      Teaching Information Literacy Skills
      Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning
      Knowledge Generation
      Knowledge Dissemination Activities
      Information Technology Skills
      Discovering and Evaluating Health Information on the Internet
      Website Source
      Website Authority
      Website Funding
      Website Validity and Quality
      Website Privacy and Disclosure
      Nursing Information on the Internet
      Clinical Practice and Informatics
      Scholarly Journal Articles
      Government and Not-for-Profit Health and Disease Specialty Organizations
      Professional Nursing Organizations
      Laws, Rules, and Regulations
      Online Evidence-Based Resources
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      10. Finding Knowledge in the Digital Library Haystack
      Digital Library Basics
      Reference Management Software
      Library Guides and Tutorials
      Subject Headings
      Searching Using MeSH Terms
      Using a Search Interface
      Bibliographic Databases Pertinent to Nursing
      CINAHL
      MEDLINE/PubMed
      Cochrane Library
      PsycINFO and PsycARTICLES
      Embarking on the Quest for Knowledge
      Step 1 Questioning Practice: Recognizing an Information Need
      Step 2 Searching for Appropriate Evidence
      Step 3 Critically Analyzing the Literature Findings
      Step 4 Applying/Implementing the Search Findings
      Step 5 Evaluating the Result and Effectiveness of Practice Changes
      Challenges to the Adoption of Evidence-Based Nursing
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      11. Mobile Computing
      Mobile-Computing Basics
      History of Mobile Computing
      Understanding Mobile Computer Concepts
      Smartphones and Tablet Devices Defined
      Wi-Fi Mobile Computer Operating Systems
      Display
      Battery
      Memory
      Data Entry
      Synchronization (Sync)
      Connectivity
      Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Mobile Devices in Nursing and Nursing Education
      Use in Nursing Education
      Use of Mobile Devices in Clinical Practice
      Use of Mobile Devices in Nursing Research
      Use of Mobile Devices to Read eBooks
      Use of Mobile Devices for Library Searches
      Data Security Issues
      Future Trends
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      UNIT IV EVOLVING HEALTHCARE PARADIGM
      12. Informatics Benefits for the Consumer
      Implementing the Promise of the Internet in Healthcare
      Electronic Medical Record
      Electronic Health Record
      Personal Health Record
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      13. Empowered Consumer
      Consumer Informatics
      Health/Numeracy Literacy Competencies for Consumers
      Assessing Health/Numeracy Literacy
      Addressing Health Literacy Issues
      Oral Communication
      Written Communication
      Empowering the Healthcare Consumer for Self-Management
      Providing Supportive Systems
      Providing Web-Based Patient Information
      Creating a Web Page
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      14. Interoperability at the National and the International Levels
      Interoperability Defined
      Types of Interoperability
      Standards
      U.S. Efforts for Promoting Interoperable Electronic Health Records
      Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
      Health IT Adoption Surveys
      U.S. Public Health Information Network
      Unified Medical Language System
      Effect of U.S. Efforts on Nursing and Patient Care
      International Standards Organizations
      International Organization for Standardization
      International Electrical Commission
      ASTM International
      Health Level Seven
      International Classification of Disease
      International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health
      Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine
      Comite Europeen de Normalisation
      International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation
      Development of International Standards
      Billing Terminology Standardization
      International Classification of Disease
      -Clinical Modification
      Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups
      Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
      Contents note continued: Outcome and Assessment Information Set
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      15. Nursing Documentation in the Age of the Electronic Health Record
      Nursing and Documentation
      Types of Standardized Terminologies
      Natural Language
      Linear Lists or Vocabularies
      Taxonomic Vocabularies
      Combinational Vocabularies
      Ontologies
      Overview of Standardized Healthcare Terminologies
      Nursing-Related Standardized Terminologies
      Minimum Data Sets
      Nursing-Focused Standardized Terminologies
      Interdisciplinary Standardized Terminologies
      Attempts to Make Terminologies Interoperable
      Mapping
      Harmonization
      Linking
      Integration
      Benefits of Using Standardized Terminologies
      Increasing Quality of Care
      Decreasing Costs of Care
      Contributing to Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical Decision Systems
      Communication in Healthcare
      Standardized Terminologies Issues
      Interdisciplinary Healthcare
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      UNIT V HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS
      16. Nursing Informatics: Theoretical Basis, Education Program, and Profession
      Theories That Lend Support to Informatics
      Nursing Informatics Theory
      Sociotechnical Theory and Social Informatics
      Change Theories
      General Systems Theory
      Chaos Theory
      Cognitive Science
      Usability Theory
      Learning Theories
      Summary of Theories
      Informatics in Educational Preparation
      Informatics for All Nurses
      Nursing Informatics as a Specialty
      Florence Nightingale's Role in Nursing Informatics
      Informatics Nurse Specialist Certification
      Roles for Nurses in the Informatics Specialty
      Informatics Nurse
      Informatics Nurse Specialist
      Informatics Organizations
      Multidisciplinary Groups
      Nursing Informatics Profession Associations
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      17. Electronic Healthcare Information Systems, Electronic Health Records, and Meaningful Use
      EMR, EHR, ePHR, and Their Relationships to Emerging Clinical Information Systems
      Data Standards
      Need for EHRs
      Paper Records
      Weaknesses of Paper Records
      Electronic Records
      Electronic Record and Meaningful Use
      Electronic Records Privacy and Security: HIPAA Revisited
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      18. Design Considerations for Healthcare Information Systems
      Workflow Redesign
      Technology Competencies
      Need for Interoperability
      Health IT System Cost-Benefits
      Project Management and the Systems Life Cycle
      Project Management
      Systems Life Cycle
      Business Continuity Plan
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      19. Quality Measures and Specialized Electronic Healthcare Information Systems
      Quality Measures for Health Information Technology
      Physician Quality Reporting System
      EHR Certification
      HIT Research and Analysis Reports
      Specialty Healthcare Information Systems
      Admission, Discharge, and Transfer
      Financial Systems
      Clinical Information Systems
      Ancillary Systems
      Clinical Documentation
      Computerized Provider Order Entry
      Medication Administration
      Managing Patient Flow
      Tracking Systems Solutions
      Voice Communication Systems
      Point-of-Care Systems
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      20. Quality Measures and Electronic Healthcare System Issues
      Adoption Model for the Electronic Medical Record
      Strategic Planning
      Return on Investment
      Reimbursement
      Issues Related to Electronic Health Information
      Interoperability Standards
      User Design
      Workflow Redesign
      Quality Measurement
      Data Security
      Unintended Consequences of Introduction of Electronic System
      CPOE
      Decision Support Systems
      Rules and Regulations: The Joint Commission
      Disease Surveillance Systems and Disaster Planning
      Syndromic Surveillance
      Disaster Response and Planning
      Protection of Healthcare Data
      Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
      Privacy
      Confidentiality
      Radiofrequency Identification
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      21. Evolving Trends in Telehealth
      Telehealth Basics
      Store and Forward Technology
      Real-Time Telehealth
      Telenursing
      Other Telehealth Examples
      Telehomecare
      Telemental Health
      Clinic Visits
      E-Intensive Care Units
      Teletrauma Care
      Disaster Healthcare
      Education Component of Telehealth Projects
      Issues with Telehealth
      Reimbursement Issues
      Medicolegal Issues
      Technical Issues
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      UNIT VI COMPUTER USES IN HEALTHCARE BEYOND CLINICAL INFORMATICS
      22. Educational Informatics: e-Learning
      E-Learning Defined
      Benefits for the Learner
      How We Learn
      Dale's Cone of Experience
      Learning Styles
      Bloom's Taxonomy and Learning Methods
      E-Learning Basics
      Examples of E-Learning Purposes
      Types and Methods of Instruction
      Quality of Instruction in E-Learning
      Role of Instructor in E-Learning
      Accessibility of E-Learning
      Pros and Cons of E-Learning
      Types of E-Learning
      Drill and Practice
      Tutorials
      Simulations
      Virtual Reality (VR)
      Resources Supporting Affective Component of Learning
      Instructional Games
      Online Assessments and Surveys
      MERLOT: Web-Based Learning Resources
      Future Trends
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      23. Informatics in Management and Quality Improvement
      Tools
      Financial Management: Spreadsheets
      Process Improvement
      Human Resource Management
      Using Data to Improve Outcomes: Quality Improvement and Benchmarking
      Quality Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
      Core Measures
      Consumer Assessment of Health Providers and Systems: Hospital Survey
      National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators
      Big Data
      Business Intelligence in Healthcare Systems
      Patient Care Management
      Workflow
      Employee Scheduling
      Patient Classification Systems (Acuity Applications)
      Clinical Information Systems
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      24. Informatics and Research
      Data Analysis and Research in Medicine and Nursing
      History
      Use of Technology Today
      Statistics Basics
      Online Resources for Statistics Basics
      Software for Statistical Analysis
      BrightStat Software
      Obtaining Data Sets from the Internet
      Research Evidence in Nursing
      Research Findings in Informatics
      Internet Access and Health Information-Seeking Behaviors
      Use of Electronic Health Record Systems
      Use of Clinical Decision Support Systems
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies
      25. Legal and Ethical Issues
      Ethics
      Code of Ethics for Nurses
      Code of Ethics for Informatics Professional Organization Members
      Laws, Rules, and Regulations
      Data Security Breaches
      Limitations of HIPAA Protection
      Legal and Ethical Issues Associated with Telehealth
      Implications of Implantable Microchip Devices
      Legal and Ethical Issues for the Use of Interactive Web Applications
      Legal and Ethical Issues for the Use of Nanotechnology
      Legal and Ethical Issues for the Use of Wearable Computing
      Copyright Law
      Fair Use
      Not Protected by Copyright
      History of Copyright
      Summary
      Applications and Competencies.
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