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NURS 610 - Introduction to Health Informatics and Systems Thinking

(3cr) Introduction to the field of nursing informatics, current state of the science, major issues for research and development.  Includes theoretical models of nursing informatics; nursing roles; information processing and data management; data acquisition and data representation; information system standards, system architecture, and networking; evaluation; and ethical/social issues in healthcare informatics.  The course will also include information on the delivery of consumer health information; Internet-based information delivery, access to patient information, and privacy issues; quality of consumers’ health information health literacy; design and development of consumer health information resources; consumer access to clinical information; and current research. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor.


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