NRTH 104: Usability Theory
This 1 module (3 CE credit) course introduces nurses to Usability Theory which is an important topic in nursing informatics and nursing in general, since Usability is a key consideration when using technology and equipment in health care.
Usability is an important consideration when assessing the utility and user-friendliness of any piece of equipment including technology in the workplace or home.
This online course consists of a lesson, assigned reading and supportive media, and is evaluated by completing a multiple choice final examination.
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Objectives
This course is intended to provide the learner with the opportunity to:
- Identify the key elements of usability in the context of health care.
- Recognize the role of user experience design in usability theory.
- Describe methods to implement usability evaluation into health care settings.
- Transpose Usability theory to own development within the field of nursing informatics.
Assessment
Learners are evaluated by completing a multiple choice final examination.
Certificate
Upon completion, learners will receive a Board Approved Certificate of Completion for 3 CE credits in digital format.
Registration
Tuition is only $ 20 USD. Once registered in our secure commerce area you can select the course and pay using PayPal (to process your credit card, bank withdrawal or e-check payment), Company/Institutional Check or Money Order to register for the course. Please note, if you elect to pay using e-check, check or money order, there will be a waiting period before enrollment, until the payment has cleared. Once registered, you will be manually enrolled to access the course within the learning management system, and your user name and password will be emailed to you. You can register at any time, since this is a 1 to 1 course and is done at your own pace. Click here to enroll in NRTH 104 now!
