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A Model for Nursing Informatics Integration

Issues
Cyberphobia

  • Anxiety

  • Ambivalence
  • Inefficiency
Computer Literacy

  • Informed User

  • Proficient User
  • Expert User
Confidentiality

  • Security

  • Privacy
  • Client Rights
Ergonomics

  • Work Station

  • Health of User
  • Health of Client
Computers as Enabling Tools
Applications

  • Wordprocess
  • Graphics
  • Databases
  • Spreadsheets
  • Educational
  • Internet
  • NIS, HIS
  • Multimedia
  • Web Design
  • Chatrooms
  • Virtual Reality
  • Research
  • Statistical
Characteristics

  • Memory

  • Speed
  • Repetitiveness
  • Automaticity
  • Accuracy
  • Creativity
  • Decision Making
  • Connectivity
  • Networking
  • Interactivity
  • Cultural Tool
Configurations

  • Mainframes

  • Supercomputers
  • LAN, WAN
  • Personal Computers
  • Laptops
  • Palmtops
  • Video conferencing
  • Networks
  • Bedside Terminals
  • PDAs
Basic System

  • Microprocessor CPU

  • Hard Drive, Disc Drives
  • RAM Memory, ROM
  • CD-ROM, DVD
  • Periphereal Devices
  • Monitor, Printer,
  • Modem, Scanner,
  • Lightpen, Keyboard,
  • Mouse, Fax
  • Digital Camera
  • Digicam
Computers Useful For:
Nursing Practice
Nursing Education Nursing Research Nursing Administration


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