Section: Module 3: Lesson 6: Use of Technology | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org

  • Student Learning Outcomes:
    1. Identify the significance of technology related to patient care. 
    2. Describe various types of technology resources.
    3. Explore the elements of systematic inquiry.
    4. Describe the nurse’s role in the use of technology resources related to patient care and outcomes. 
    5. Explore future trends in information technology in healthcare.
    Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 12 minutes

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      Required Learning Resources and Activities

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      What is Nursing Informatics and Why is it so Important? URL
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      Read the entire first page, contents of 'Building blocks of nursing communication' in the second page, and contents of the section 'Privacy, confidentiality and security of health information' on the third page. (6 minutes)

      Canadian Nurses Association

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      Balancing care with technology URL
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      Read the entire article. (3 minutes)

      Nursing Management (Springhouse)

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      Health IT Standards URL
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      Read the entire article. (3 minutes)

      The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)

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      An Informatics Infrastructure Is Essential for Evidence-based Practice URL
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      Read the entire article. (6 minutes)

      Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

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      Nurses and the use of computer technology URL
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      Read the entire article. (5 mintes)

      Registered Nurse's Association of Ontario

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      The Impact of Emerging Technology on Nursing Care URL
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      Read the entire article. (47 minutes)

      Online Journal of Issues in Nursing

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      Computerized Provider Order Entry URL
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      Read the entire article. (7 minutes).

      Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality

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      2020: Emerging Technology in Global Nursing Care URL
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      Read the entire page (11 minutes)

      HIMSS

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      Digital Technology and the Future of Health Systems URL
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      Read the contents starting from 'A New World of Healthcare' to 'Challenges'. (16 minutes).

      Health Systems & Reforms Journal

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      Additional Learning Material

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      New Technology in Nursing Education and Practice URL
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      Read the entire page (22 minutes)

      IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS)

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      Slide Deck Presentation

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      Use of Technology URL
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      Quiz: Module 3: Lesson 6
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