Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Health Care Professionals (3rd Edition) - Livres de poche

"Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Health Care Professionals" is an introduction to the computer technology used by nurses & other health care professionals. Offering an overview of informatics, as well as practical information for day-to day use, this book includes: <UL> <LI>Expanded coverage of mobile computing and PDAs.</LI> <LI>Web-based technology, search tools, and evaluation criteria for online material.</LI> <LI>Various forms of electronic communication and ways to use it more effectively.</LI> <LI>The role of strategic planning in information management and system design and implementation.</LI> <LI>The development and use of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).</LI> <LI>Regulatory and accreditation requirements, such as HIPAA.</LI> <LI>Disaster planning and recovery chapter with specific measures for the protection and back-up of information.</LI> <LI>A definition of telehealth as well as some of its applications and related issues.</LI> <LI>Applications of computer-based education for professionals and consumers.</LI> </UL>