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Computers and the Internet: tools for lifelong learning.

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  • 1Pacific Northwest Renal Services, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland 97070, USA.

Journal of Renal Nutrition : the Official Journal of the Council on Renal Nutrition of the National Kidney Foundation
|February 15, 2000
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Renal dietitians must master computer technology, especially the Internet, for lifelong learning. Evaluating World Wide Web (WWW) information quality is crucial for reliable clinical practice.

Area of Science:

  • Dietetics
  • Medical Informatics

Background:

  • Computer technology is increasingly vital for healthcare professionals.
  • The Internet offers significant potential for continuing education and information access.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce renal dietitians to Internet resources.
  • To provide strategies for effective online information retrieval.
  • To address challenges in evaluating online health information.

Main Methods:

  • Review of Internet basics and search engine functionalities.
  • Discussion of effective search strategies for clinical information.
  • Presentation of guidelines for assessing World Wide Web (WWW) material credibility.

Main Results:

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  • The Internet is a valuable, yet variable, resource for renal dietitians.
  • Effective search strategies can improve information retrieval.
  • Critical evaluation of WWW content is essential due to potential inaccuracies.

Conclusions:

  • Proficiency in computer technology, particularly the Internet, is necessary for future renal dietitian practice.
  • Establishing criteria for evaluating online information is key to leveraging the Internet effectively.
  • Identifying reliable World Wide Web (WWW) sources ensures accurate and dependable patient care information.