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[Computers and education needs].

M F Noël

    The Canadian Nurse
    |January 1, 1992
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Nurses in teaching hospitals desire enhanced computer literacy for clinical practice and education. The study identified diverse training needs, highlighting a gap between current and desired computer skills among nursing staff.

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    Getting ready for computerization in nursing care.

    L'Infirmiere auxiliaire : revue de la Corporation professionnelle des infirmieres et infirmiers auxiliaires du Quebec·1988

    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Informatics
    • Health Professions Education
    • Computer Science Applications in Healthcare

    Context:

    • Focuses on nurses within a teaching hospital environment.
    • Addresses the growing integration of technology in healthcare delivery.
    • Examines the current technological proficiency of nursing staff.

    Purpose:

    • To identify and profile the computer training needs of nurses.
    • To assess the gap between nurses' current and desired computer knowledge.
    • To inform the development of targeted computer literacy programs for nurses.

    Summary:

    • A questionnaire revealed diverse training needs, with particular interest in computer applications for clinical practice and education.
    • Nurses expressed a strong desire for increased computer literacy and application in areas like teaching, patient care, and decision support.

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  • Current computer science knowledge among nurses is low, contrasting with their high interest in acquiring these skills.
  • Impact:

    • Highlights the critical need for specialized computer training programs for nurses.
    • Provides data to guide the design of effective training curricula focused on healthcare applications.
    • Emphasizes the potential for improved healthcare delivery and education through enhanced nurse computer literacy.