NM 208 - Nursing Informatics

This course is designed to examine computers, electronic technologies, and selected computer applications of data management through information systems and telecommunications. The impact of these technologies on nursing practice, administration, and teaching will be examined. This course will incorporate ethical, legislative, and political issues within informatics. It will also explore ongoing research and future informatics issues. Semester Credit Hours: 4.00 Contact Hours: 60/0/0/60 Prerequisites: None. Corequisite: None.