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Factors associated with nurses' informatics competency.

Jee-In Hwang¹, Hyeoun-Ae Park

¹College of Nursing Science, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.

Computers, Informatics, Nursing : CIN

|November 16, 2010

Summary

Nurses

Area of Science:

Nursing Informatics
Healthcare Information Management
Medical Education

Background:

Informatics competency is crucial for modern nursing practice.
Effective management of healthcare information requires skilled nurses.
This study addresses the need to understand factors influencing nurses' informatics skills.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify factors influencing nurses' informatics competency.
To inform strategies for enhancing nurses' informatics practice.
To assess the current level of informatics competency among nurses.

Main Methods:

A cross-sectional survey was conducted in two tertiary teaching hospitals in Seoul, Korea.
Data were collected using a questionnaire on informatics competency, computer skills, and attitudes.

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Multiple regression analysis was used to identify significant factors.

Main Results:

69.2% of nurses rated their overall informatics competency as below average.
Nurses scored lowest in telehealth and highest in security/confidentiality.
Basic computer skills and formal informatics education were significant predictors of competency.

Conclusions:

Enhancing basic computer skills is essential for improving nurses' informatics competency.
Integrating informatics into nursing curricula is vital for better healthcare information management.
Targeted educational strategies are needed to address competency gaps in nursing informatics.