Essentials of Computers for Nurses

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-01-01
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
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Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
Part 1 HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES OF THE COMPUTER AND NURSING 1(84)
Historical Perspectives of Nursing and Computers
3(50)
Historical Perspectives of the Computer
53(32)
Part 2 THE COMPUTER 85(88)
Computer Hardware
87(36)
Computer Software
123(28)
Data Processing
151(22)
Part 3 COMPUTER SYSTEMS 173(130)
Computer Systems
175(46)
Nursing Informatics
221(44)
Implementing and Upgrading Nursing Information Systems
265(38)
Part 4 NURSING APPLICATIONS 303(314)
Administrative Applications
305(48)
Practice Applications
353(40)
Critical Care Applications (D. Kathy Milholland)
393(36)
Community Health Applications
429(56)
Outcomes and Guidelines Applications
485(42)
Educational Applications (Joan Burggraf Riley)
527(48)
Research Applications
575(42)
Appendix 617(20)
Index 637

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