Nursing Informatics, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

by Joy Don Baker PhD, RN-BC, CNE, CNOR, NEA-BC

Overview

This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Joy Don Baker, PhD, RN-BC, CNE, CNOR, NEA-BC, will focus on Informatics with topics including: Distance education; computer science and cognitive science; role of the perioperative nurse as informaticist; cyber diving: literature search; website evaluation; bibliographic software; relational database programs; virtual learning environments; digital divide; and social networking legality.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781455744282
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	06/28/2012
Series:	The Clinics: Nursing , #7
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Clinical Associate Professor, Director, Distance Education and MSN/MPH Coordinator, College of Nursing, University of Texas at Arlington

Table of Contents

Preface: Nursing Informatics Joy Don Baker xi

Nursing Informatics Joy Don Baker 151

Synchronous Versus Asynchronous Online Courses: An Introduction for Perioperative Nurses Returning to School Denise Jackson 161

Roles of the Perioperative Nurse and Informaticist and Implications for Practice, Education, and Administration Michelle B. Eckhard Delores Martin 171

Cyber Diving: Information Searching Helen Hough 177

Evaluating Website Resources Helen Hough 189

Maintaining Nursing Knowledge Using Bibliographic Management Software Eileen Stec 195

Copyright and the Perioperative Nurse Helen Hough Kristen Priddy 201

Spreadsheet and Relational Database Programs: Useful Tools for Perioperative Nurses Patricia Newcomb 211

Yellow Pages: It is All About File Management Joy Don Baker 223

A Virtual Learning Environment for Perioperative Continuing Nursing Education Toni McKenna Sarah Jones 237

Immersive Virtual Reality Environments for Perioperative Nursing Kelley Connor 251

Implementation of an Electronic Health Record in a Perioperative Setting Joshua M. Hawkins 257

Cyber Culture and Intercultural Communication Teaching, Learning and Collaboration Lana Rings 267

Getting Caught in the Legal Net of Social Networking Nancy Roper Willson 283

Index 287