Informatics and Nursing (6th Edition)
Book Details:
- Author: Jeanne Sewell
- Edition: 6th Edition
- Publisher: LWW
- ISBN-10: 1496394062
- ISBN-13: 978-1496394064
- Publication Date: October 25, 2018
Description:
Informatics and Nursing: Opportunities and Challenges, 6th Edition, is a comprehensive resource designed to prepare students to access, manage, and present clinical data effectively. In a rapidly changing healthcare field, this text focuses on the essential information literacy and communication skills nurses need to successfully integrate informatics into their clinical practice.
This updated edition retains foundational coverage of office cloud computing software, interoperability, consumer informatics, telehealth, and clinical information systems while providing the latest references and insights into software and hardware developments. Students will find updated guidance on social media use, mobile computing, and simulation technologies, ensuring they are equipped with contemporary technological knowledge.
Key Features of the 6th Edition:
- Regulatory Updates: Includes the latest information on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Meaningful Use, and HIPAA requirements.
- Modern Technology: Expanded coverage of cloud-based resources and mobile computing tools used in modern nursing.
- Interactive Learning: Built-in learning aids such as case studies, key terms, and learning objectives.
- Case-Based Activities: New integrated learning activities provide practical scenarios to help students master complex content and apply informatics concepts to real-world nursing challenges.