Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 3065 - Nursing Informatics

3 cr
This course, an integration of nursing, computers, information science, and information literacy, introduces students to the essential role of reputable information and information technologies in improving patient care outcomes, nursing practice, and creating a safe care environment. Throughout this course students will have opportunities to organize, evaluate, and use health information and knowledge to critically appraise and use information technology to enhance evidence-based practice. The focus of discussions will include ethical considerations, information literacy, health information literacy, social networking tools, electronic health records, handheld computers, social media and e-portfolios in health care environments.
BS.NUR majors only
Prerequisite: NUR 2510 , NUR 3015 , and NUR 3025 , with grades of B- or better.
Spring