Nursing and Computers: An Anthology, 1987–1996

Front Matter....Pages i-xxxi
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
Nursing Informatics: The Unfolding of a New Science....Pages 3-8
On the Interaction Between Health Informatics, the Individual, and Society....Pages 9-13
Information Technology Developments: Issues for Nursing....Pages 14-21
Toward a Uniform Language for Nursing in the US: Work of the American Nurses Association Steering Committee on Databases to Support Clinical Practice....Pages 22-28
A New Paradigm for Computer-Based Nursing Information Systems Twenty Care Components....Pages 29-32
Nursing Intervention Lexicon and Taxonomy Preliminary Categorization....Pages 33-42
An International Classification for Nursing Practice....Pages 43-56
Evaluating Information Support for Guideline Development....Pages 57-62
ComputerLink: An Innovation in Home Care Nursing....Pages 63-69
Combining Telecommunications and Interactive Multimedia Health Information on the Electronic Superhighway....Pages 70-75
The Electronic Community: An Alternative Health Care Approach....Pages 76-83
Nursing Collaboratory Development via the Internet....Pages 84-90
Data Protection and Nursing; A Technical and Organizational Challenge....Pages 91-99
Structuring Nursing Data for the Computer-Based Patient Record (CPR)....Pages 100-107
Educating Nurses to Maintain Patient Confidentiality on Automated Information Systems....Pages 108-111
Data Bank—A Model System for Assuring the Public’s Health, Safety, and Welfare....Pages 112-121
A Conceptual Model of the Information Requirements of Nursing Organizations....Pages 122-132
Utilizing Computer Integration to Assist Nursing....Pages 133-139
Role of the Nurse in Implementing Nursing Information Systems....Pages 140-147
An Integrated Nursing Management Information System: From Concept to Reality....Pages 148-157
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
Knowledge and Knowledge Acquisition for the Development of Expert Systems for Nursing....Pages 158-167
A New Nursing Vision....Pages 168-188
Front Matter....Pages 185-188
Interfacing and Linking Nursing Information Systems to Optimize Patient Care....Pages 189-196
How to Harness the Power of Information Technology to Benefit Patient Care....Pages 197-203
Capturing and Using Clinical Outcome Data: Implications for Information Systems Design....Pages 204-213
Information Technology and the Management of Preventive Services....Pages 214-218
Computerized Nursing Information Systems: Benefits, Pitfalls, and Solutions....Pages 219-226
Design and Development of an Automated Nursing Note....Pages 227-233
The Patient Problem/Nursing Diagnosis Form: A Computer-Generated Chart Document....Pages 234-241
Information Management in Ambulatory Care: The Nurse and Computerized Records....Pages 242-244
A Data Model for an Automated Nursing Tool to Support Integrated Rapid Care Planning in a Multiple Patient Assignment....Pages 245-253
Information Seeking by Nurses During Beginning-of-Shift Activities....Pages 254-262
The Patient-Oriented Bedside Terminal....Pages 263-268
Benefits of Bedside Terminals—Myth or Reality?....Pages 269-275
Point of Care Terminals: A Blessing or a Curse?....Pages 276-281
Information Systems in Critical Care: A Measure of Their Effectiveness....Pages 282-286
Bedside Computerization of the ICU, Design Issues: Benefits of Computerization Versus Ease of Paper and Pen....Pages 287-296
Using the Actigraph to Measure Activity-Rest in the Acute Care Setting....Pages 297-303
Expert Systems: Automated Decision Support for Clinical Nursing Practice....Pages 304-311
Evaluation of an Artificial-Intelligence-Based Nursing Decision Support System in a Clinical Setting....Pages 312-318
Front Matter....Pages 185-188
Process Control: Clinical Path Analysis....Pages 319-331
Front Matter....Pages 333-333
The Registration of a Nursing Minimum Data Set in Belgium: Six Years of Experience....Pages 335-344
Standardized, Comparable, Essential Data Available Through the Nursing Minimum Data Set....Pages 345-356
An Evaluation Study of Off-the-Shelf Patient Classification Systems....Pages 357-362
The Role and Scope of Data Management in a Changing Health Services Delivery Environment....Pages 363-367
Nursing QA—Standard-Setting Forces and Automation....Pages 368-372
Bedside Nursing Information Systems; Quantities and Costs....Pages 373-381
Savings and Other Benefits Experienced from Use of a Computerized Bedside Documentation System....Pages 382-385
Comparing Information on Medical Condition and Nursing Care for the Management of Health Care....Pages 386-393
Nursing Care Cost and Resource Consumption Management....Pages 394-400
The Relationship of Automation to Expectations for Increased Productivity: Doing More with Less....Pages 401-404
Front Matter....Pages 405-405
Knowing for Nursing Practice: Patterns of Knowledge and Their Emulation in Expert Systems....Pages 407-415
Professional Culture Models of Science and Data Types for Computerized Health Records....Pages 416-421
Validating a Model for Defining Nursing Information System Requirements....Pages 422-426
Identification of Data Element Categories for Clinical Nursing Information Systems via Information Analysis of Nursing Practice....Pages 427-436
Nursing Minimum Data Sets: Historical Perspective and Australian Development....Pages 437-443
Establishment of the Research Value of Nursing Minimum Data Sets....Pages 444-449
Clinical Decision Making in Critical Care: The Relationship among Computer Simulation Performance, Cognitive Examination, and Self—Assessment of Expertise....Pages 450-453
Testing of a Computer-Based Decisions Support System in an Acute Care Hospital....Pages 454-463
Machine Learning for Development of an Expert System to Support Nurses’ Assessment of Preterm Birth Risk....Pages 464-469
Front Matter....Pages 405-405
Adapting the Nursing Informatics Pyramid to Implementation Monitoring....Pages 470-475
Comparison of Computerized and Manually Generated Nursing Care Plans....Pages 476-479
Capturing Patients’ Perceptions in the Computer—Based Patient Record: Essential Prerequisites to the Measurement of Health—Related Outcomes....Pages 480-486
An International Nursing Library: Worldwide Access to Nursing Research Databases....Pages 487-491
Data Management in Nursing Research....Pages 492-496
The Use of a Relational Database Management System for the Categorization of Textual Data....Pages 497-504
The Development of a System for Computer Aided Research in Nursing (CARIN)....Pages 505-509
High Performance Computing for Nursing Research....Pages 510-515
Computer Support for Power Analysis in Nursing Research....Pages 516-521
Front Matter....Pages 523-525
The Computer as a Partner in Nursing Practice: Implications for Curriculum Change....Pages 527-531
A Collaborative Model for Specialization in Nursing Informatics....Pages 532-537
A Curriculum Model for Graduate Specialization in Nursing Informatics....Pages 538-545
A Postgraduate Program in Nursing Informatics....Pages 546-552
Database Instruction for Nursing Students....Pages 553-559
Curriculum Planning and Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI) Within Clinical Nursing Education....Pages 560-568
Design and Development of a Simulated H.I.S. for a School of Nursing....Pages 569-573
Evaluating Computer-Assisted Instruction....Pages 574-580
Using Computers in Nurse Education, Staff Development, and Patient Education....Pages 581-587
Integrating Computer-Assisted Instruction into Continuing Education and Inservice Training in the Practice Setting....Pages 588-595
Detecting Procedural Errors: A Strategy for Designing Interactive Video Instruction for Nursing Procedures....Pages 596-598
Front Matter....Pages 523-525
Development of a Microcomputer-Based Expert System to Provide Support for Nurses Caring for AIDS Patients....Pages 599-610
Can Computers Help Us Teach Clinical Decision Making to Advanced Nursing Specialists....Pages 611-613
Educating Clinicians to Use Casemix Data for Decision Making....Pages 614-619
Development of Technological Access for RN Degree-Completion Students at Distant Learning Sites....Pages 620-623
Intercollegiate Electronic Networking among Nursing Graduate Students....Pages 624-630
Before Instructional Information Systems Must Come Computer Competent Nurse Educators....Pages 631-638
Attitudes Toward Computer Technology between Nursing and Medical Educators....Pages 639-645
Back Matter....Pages 647-675