Online Undergraduate Course

NURS 410 - Health Care Delivery Systems & Informatics

Module 13: Innovative and Emerging Technologies in Healthcare

Nursing Leadership Challenges in Integrating New Technology

Four main challenges are:

Balancing the Human Element with Technology
Balancing Cost and Benefits
Training a Technology Enabled Nursing Workforce and Assuring Ongoing Competency
Assuring that Technology Use is Ethical

Topics - Introduction - Innovative and Emerging Technologies | Emerging Technologies That Will Change the Practice of Nursing | Nursing Skill Sets Needed to Appropriately Respond to Emerging Technologies | Nursing Leadership Challenges in Integrating New Technology | Other Resources on Emerging Technologies in Health Care | References

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