NSG 625 - Nursing Informatics and Healthcare Technology

This course focuses on the use of health information systems, communication devices, computer applications and explores the impact of these technologies on nursing practice. This course provides an overview of the integration of technology and nursing informatics in various healthcare environments. Legal, ethical, and cultural issues directing use of technology are examined. The influence of technology on patient outcomes will be explored. Semester Credit Hours: 3.00 Contact Hours: 45/0/0/45 Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None.