NURS 380 - Informatics & Technology in Health Care

This course examines professional, social, legal and ethical issues related to technology and informatics in health care. Access, application, evaluation and impact of clinical information systems/applications and technology that support data management, patient care, evidence based practice, research education and administration are considered. Current and emerging health care technologies and software applications are explored. Current and emerging health care technologies and software applications are explored. (3 credits lecture per 15 weeks)