Nursing informatics. The softer side of technology: how IT helps nursing care.

Few would argue the efficiencies made possible by technology. However, technology goes beyond efficiency in healthcare, to actually help nurses provide better care. This article will examine the historical relationship among nursing, caring, and technology while explaining how techno-logy reinforces...

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Publicado en:Nursing Administration Quarterly Vol. 28; no. 4; pp. 302 - 306
Autor principal: Simpson RL
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Oct-Dec2004
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