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Discover how technology can improve patient care -- and enhance every aspect of a nurse’s job performance, education, and career

A Doody's Core Title for 2017!

Written by leaders in nursing informatics, this comprehensive up-to-date text helps you understand how informatics can enhance every aspect of the nursing profession. This edition of Essentials of Nursing Informatics is highlighted by an outstanding team of international contributors and content that reflects the very latest concepts, technologies, policies, and required skills. Numerous case studies take the book beyond theory and add real-world relevance to the material.

Essentials of Nursing Informatics is logically divided into ten sections edited by leading nurse informaticists:

• Nursing Informatics Technologies (Jacqueline Ann Moss)
• System Life Cycle (Virginia K. Saba)
• Informatics Theory Standards/Foundations of Nursing Informatics (Virginia K. Saba)
• Nursing Informatics Leadership (Kathleen Smith)
• Advanced Nursing Informatics in Practice (Gail E. Latimer)
• Nursing Informatics/Complex Applications (Kathleen A. McCormick)
• Educational Applications (Diane J. Skiba)
• Research Applications (Virginia K. Saba)
• Big Data Initiatives (Kathleen A. McCormick)