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NURSING AND HEALTH INFORMATICS

NURSING 564
Course Description

Identification of computer and information technologies to support nursing in the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to health, illness, and development challenges. Examination of information systems used in clinical practice, information processing challenges and nurses' roles in the evaluation of informatics solutions. Ethical, legal and social issues related to informatics in patient care.

Prerequisties

None

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

3

Offered

Summer

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