Nursing Informatics

Directions: Select one or two of the following 3 sources from the Readings and Resources section of this
module.
HIMSS. (2011). Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society Position Statement on
Transforming Nursing Practice through Technology & Informatics. Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 34(4), p.
367-376, doi: 10.1097/CNQ.0b013e31822d6bc3. Retrieved from Florida State College Full-Text Nursing
Journals@Ovid. ---(type the title of the article in the Library home page search box for the quick find).
IOM (Institute of Medicine). 2010. The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Washington,
DC: The National Academies Press. Retrieved from
http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/ThePracticeofProfessionalNursing/workforce/IOMFuture-of-Nursing-Report-1 (Links to an external site.) (Link updated 4/21/17)
Read one of the articles on the website of TIGER initiate (Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform) at
http://thetigerinitiative.org/ (Links to an external site.)
Discuss how nurses have influenced or improved nursing practice, administration, education, or research through informatics. Support your answer with at least two examples from websites or journal articles. How
similar or different is it from your own personal or professional experiences?
Cite sources in the paragraphs and list references at the end of your post.