NURS8012 Nursing Technology and Health Care Information Systems
Learners in this course analyze the many facets of health informatics from the perspectives of data, information, knowledge, and wisdom. Learners also evaluate the role of nurses in advanced nursing practice roles with relation to policy-making, application design, technology selection, usability, safety, security, outcome data analysis, and interdisciplinary clinical workflow integration. In addition, learners investigate strategies related to the utilization of information technology for quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice guideline implementation, administrative and clinical decision-making, and patient and clinician education. For DNP learners only. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer.