NURS 532 - Healthcare Technologies and Informatics in Advanced Nursing Practice

Credit(s): 3 hours
This graduate level course introduces healthcare professionals to the use of information technology, data, and systems in health care delivery. The objective of the course is to give healthcare professionals a practical understanding of current technology in the evolving discipline of health informatics. Emphasis is placed on developing technology and information literacy competency and the advanced nursing practice role. The student should gain a solid understanding of health informatics so as to maximize the use of information and systems in the delivery of efficient, high quality healthcare outcomes. Pre-Requisite: Admission to the MSN program