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Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|January 17, 2017
Summary
The National Health Service (NHS) email system is progressing well. However, current IT programs may not fully support the evolving responsibilities of nurses within the healthcare system.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Informatics
- Nursing Practice
Background:
- The National Health Service (NHS) email system implementation is ahead of schedule.
- Recent discussions highlight ongoing challenges with IT program integration.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the alignment of current IT programs with the expanding role of nurses.
- To identify areas where IT infrastructure may impede nursing advancements.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of IT program documentation and implementation timelines.
- Review of nursing professional development and role expansion literature.
Main Results:
- The NHS email system is on track for timely deployment.
- Certain IT program components appear to be incompatible with or do not accommodate the increasing scope of nursing duties.
Conclusions:
- While the NHS email system shows positive progress, significant IT program adjustments are needed.
- IT systems must be adapted to fully support and integrate the evolving and expanding roles of nurses in healthcare delivery.
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