<p>GIS projects have previously been viewed primarily as technical exercises but it is now evident that the success of GIS projects depends as much upon organisational issues as upon technicalities. GIS projects have socio-organisational contexts which must be taken into account if such projects are
Nursing and Clinical Informatics: Socio-technical Approaches
✍ Scribed by Bettina Staudinger, Victoria Höß, Bettina Staudinger, Victoria Höß, Herwig Ostermann
- Publisher
- Medical Information Science Reference
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 341
- Series
- Premier Reference Source
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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✦ Synopsis
The field of nursing informatics is one of the fastest growing areas of medical informatics. As the industry grows, so does the need for obtaining the most recent, up-to-date research in this significant field of study.
Nursing and Clinical Informatics: Socio-Technical Approaches gives a general overview of the current state of nursing informatics paying particular attention to its social, socio-technical, and political aspects to further research and development projects. A unique international comparative work, this book covers the core areas of nursing informatics with a technical and functional respect and portrays them in their proper context.
✦ Table of Contents
Title......Page 2
Table of Contents......Page 6
Detailed Table of Contents......Page 9
Foreword......Page 16
Acknowledgement......Page 21
A Treatise on Rural Public Health Nursing......Page 22
Assessment in a Computer-Based Nursing Documentation......Page 37
Clinical Decision Support Systems in Nursing......Page 47
Culturally Sensitive Healthcare for Newcomer Immigrants......Page 62
Mobile Technology in a Developing Context:Impacts and Directions for Nursing......Page 77
Nursing Documentation in a Mature EHR System......Page 94
Nurses and Telehealth: Current Practice and Future Trends......Page 115
Successful Online Teaching and Learning Strategies......Page 131
Shaping Funding Policy for Nursing Services......Page 145
Simulations to Assess Medication Administration Systems......Page 165
Socio-Technical Structures, 4Ps and Hodges' Model......Page 181
Strategies for Creating Virtual Learning Communities......Page 196
The Impact of Technology in Organizational Communication......Page 219
The Roles of a Nurse in Telemedical Consultations......Page 239
The Role of EBM and Nursing Informatics in Rural Australia......Page 251
Use of Handheld Computers in Nursing Education......Page 260
Using Information Technology in Nursing Education......Page 274
Compilation of References......Page 292
About the Contributors......Page 329
Index......Page 338
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