Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals

<p>1. An Overview of Informatics in Healthcare<br>2. Informatics Theory and Practice<br>3. Effective and Ethical Use of Data and Information<br>4. Electronic Resources for Healthcare Professionals<br>5. Using Informatics to Support Evidence-Based Practice and Research<br>6. Policy, Legislation, and Regulation Issues for Informatics Practice<br>7. Electronic Health Record Systems<br>8. Healthcare Information Systems<br>9. Strategic Planning, Project Management, and Health Information Technology (IT) Selection<br>10. Improving the Usability of Health Informatics Applications<br>11. System Implementation, Maintenance, and Evaluation<br>12. Workforce Development<br>13. Information Security and Confidentiality<br>14. Information Networks and Information Exchange<br>15. The Role of Standardized Terminology and Language in Informatics<br>16. Continuity Planning and Management (Disaster Recovery)<br>17. Using Informatics to Educate<br>18. Consumer Health Informatics<br>19. Connected Healthcare (Telehealth and Technology-Enabled Healthcare)<br>20. Public Health Informatics</p> <p>Appendix A: Hardware and Software<br>Appendix B: The Internet and the Worldwide Web<br>Appendix C: An Overview of Tools for the Informatics Nurse</p>