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Computer literacy: a mission for continuing education for professional nurses.

A Reynolds, M J Ferrell

    Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing
    |May 1, 1989
    PubMed
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    Nurses need computer skills, so the University of Texas at El Paso offered computer workshops. These workshops addressed computer anxiety and received positive participant responses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Health Informatics

    Background:

    • Increasing demand for computer literacy among nurses.
    • Essential role of technology in modern healthcare delivery.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe basic computer workshops for nurses.
    • To outline strategies for minimizing computer anxiety in participants.
    • To report on participant response to the training.

    Main Methods:

    • Description of workshop content and structure.
    • Characterization of the participant demographic.
    • Implementation of techniques to reduce computer anxiety.

    Main Results:

    • Workshops provided foundational computer skills.
    • Participants reported reduced computer anxiety.
    • Positive feedback received on workshop effectiveness.

    Conclusions:

    • Continuing education programs can successfully enhance nurses' computer literacy.
    • Targeted interventions effectively mitigate computer anxiety.
    • Workshops are a valuable tool for professional development in nursing.

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