Textbook in Health Informatics
：A Nursing Perspective
( Studies in Health Technology and Informatics )
Publication subTitle ：A Nursing Perspective
Publication series ： Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Author： Mantas J.;Hasman A.
Publisher： Ios Press
Publication year： 2001
E-ISBN: 9781607509097
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9789051994889
Subject： R47 Nursing
Keyword： 生物信息论,计算技术、计算机技术
Language： ENG
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Description
This publication deals with the general field of health informatics and some issues particular to nursing. It starts with an introduction to health care, discussing the ‘classification and management in nursing information technology’ and the ‘nursing minimum data set’, health concepts, an introduction to nursing science and the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP). The textbook continues with an information technology aspects’ section. in this section important aspects of health informatics and hospital information systems are discussed, like data protection and confidentiality, telecare service for nurses, data analysis methods and classification methods. The last section of this book deals with the organizational impact of health informatics. Major topics are: impacts of communications, information and technology on organizations, impact in nursing environment, quality assurance and communication among health care professionals.
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