Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge, 6th Edition

A practical guide for understanding how to efficiently use modern technology in today’s healthcare system, this award-winning nursing textbook teaches students how to acquire, process and disseminate knowledge. This comprehensive framework guides students through the basic building blocks of nursing informatics (nursing science, information science, computer science, cognitive science) before diving into the most current technologies, tools, and trends in nursing informatics. Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge, Sixth Edition is a comprehensive resource that helps nursing students make sense of nursing informatics by illustrating how to use and apply knowledge situationally within their professional practice alongside the latest technologies and tools. The authors use their unique Foundation of Knowledge Model throughout as an organizational structure by which to learn and teach nursing informatics. Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge 6th Edition is written by Dee McGonigle; Kathleen Mastrian and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning.