As new technologies and data become essential for the delivery of optimal care, nurses will play an increasingly vital role in developing and implementing digital health strategies. This timely book is designed to help you develop proficiency and confidence to lead this digital transformation.
Harnessing Digital Technology and Data for Nursing Practice provides comprehensive coverage of the historical, theoretical and practical dimensions of the digital transformation in nursing. It considers a wide range of topics, from person-centred practice and user-centred design to nursing workforce development, evolving nursing practices, and the role of data in improving patient care and research. Expert insights are supported by learning activities and real-life case studies, with application of theory to practice throughout.
Aimed at nurses in all settings and working at all professional levels, this book will leave the reader with an appreciation of how an array of digital technologies and data can positively impact nurses’ wellbeing, support and improve your daily practice, and ultimately ensure patient-centred, safe and effective care.
1. Introduction - p. xv 2. Section 1. Person-Centred Practice - p. 1 3. 1 The Art of Caring Where Technology Is an Enabler - p. 3 4. 2 People Taking Control of Their Own Health Information - p. 11 5. 3 Ensuring Digital Inclusion - p. 19 6. Section 2. Leadership and a Digitally Ready Workforce - p. 31 7. 4 Supporting Digital Literacy - p. 33 8. 5 Specialist Roles and Competence - p. 41 9. 6 Leadership for Successful Digital Transformation - p. 51 10. 7 Entrepreneurship in Nursing - p. 61 11. Section 3. Digitally Enabled Nursing and Midwifery Practice - p. 75 12. 8 The Electronic Health Record: Opportunities and Challenges - p. 77 13. 9 Clinical Decision Support - p. 85 14. 10 Creating a Digital Clinical Safety Culture - p. 95 15. 11 Information Governance and Cyber Security - p. 105 16. Section 4. Advancing Practice through Digitally Enabled Innovation and Research - p. 115 17. 12 Harnessing Improvement Science for Digitally Enabled Nursing and Midwifery - p. 117 18. 13 Using Data to Drive Improvement - p. 127 19. 14 Harnessing Digital Technology to Provide Research Evidence for Nursing and Midwifery Practice - p. 139 20. Section 5. The Future Potential for Digitally Enabled Person-Centred Practice - p. 147 21. 15 Artificial Intelligence in Nursing - p. 149 22. 16 Genomics and the Digital Revolution - p. 159 23. 17 Remote Care and Virtual Wards: Transforming Nursing Practice - p. 169 24. Conclusion - p. 179 25. Index - p. 181
As new technologies and data become essential for the delivery of optimal care, nurses will play an increasingly vital role in developing and implementing digital health strategies. This timely book is designed to help you develop proficiency and confidence to lead this digital transformation.
Harnessing Digital Technology and Data for Nursing Practice provides comprehensive coverage of the historical, theoretical and practical dimensions of the digital transformation in nursing. It considers a wide range of topics, from person-centred practice and user-centred design to nursing workforce development, evolving nursing practices, and the role of data in improving patient care and research. Expert insights are supported by learning activities and real-life case studies, with application of theory to practice throughout.
Aimed at nurses in all settings and working at all professional levels, this book will leave the reader with an appreciation of how an array of digital technologies and data can positively impact nurses’ wellbeing, support and improve your daily practice, and ultimately ensure patient-centred, safe and effective care.
1. Introduction - p. xv 2. Section 1. Person-Centred Practice - p. 1 3. 1 The Art of Caring Where Technology Is an Enabler - p. 3 4. 2 People Taking Control of Their Own Health Information - p. 11 5. 3 Ensuring Digital Inclusion - p. 19 6. Section 2. Leadership and a Digitally Ready Workforce - p. 31 7. 4 Supporting Digital Literacy - p. 33 8. 5 Specialist Roles and Competence - p. 41 9. 6 Leadership for Successful Digital Transformation - p. 51 10. 7 Entrepreneurship in Nursing - p. 61 11. Section 3. Digitally Enabled Nursing and Midwifery Practice - p. 75 12. 8 The Electronic Health Record: Opportunities and Challenges - p. 77 13. 9 Clinical Decision Support - p. 85 14. 10 Creating a Digital Clinical Safety Culture - p. 95 15. 11 Information Governance and Cyber Security - p. 105 16. Section 4. Advancing Practice through Digitally Enabled Innovation and Research - p. 115 17. 12 Harnessing Improvement Science for Digitally Enabled Nursing and Midwifery - p. 117 18. 13 Using Data to Drive Improvement - p. 127 19. 14 Harnessing Digital Technology to Provide Research Evidence for Nursing and Midwifery Practice - p. 139 20. Section 5. The Future Potential for Digitally Enabled Person-Centred Practice - p. 147 21. 15 Artificial Intelligence in Nursing - p. 149 22. 16 Genomics and the Digital Revolution - p. 159 23. 17 Remote Care and Virtual Wards: Transforming Nursing Practice - p. 169 24. Conclusion - p. 179 25. Index - p. 181
