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Data as textbook

C D Pollack, D Diers

    Computers in Nursing
    |January 1, 1996
    PubMed
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    Graduate nursing students can learn to analyze hospital data using real patient information. This skill empowers nurses to answer critical questions and improve clinical practice and management.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Health Informatics
    • Data Science in Healthcare

    Background:

    • Hospital information systems (HIS) systematically collect extensive patient data.
    • Nurses require skills to interpret and utilize this data for improved patient care.
    • Existing nursing curricula may not fully leverage HIS data for educational purposes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a novel course at Yale University School of Nursing using hospital data as a teaching tool.
    • To equip graduate nursing students with skills to navigate and analyze large hospital datasets.
    • To demonstrate the transferability of this educational approach to clinical practice.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing real hospital data as the primary educational resource ('textbook').

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  • Developing a curriculum focused on navigating large datasets and addressing nursing-specific questions.
  • Training graduate nursing students in data interpretation, pattern recognition, and database understanding.

    • Main Results:

    • Students gained proficiency in navigating and analyzing complex hospital datasets.
    • The course facilitated the exploration of numerous nursing-related questions using empirical data.
    • The educational model proved adaptable for practical application in healthcare settings.

    Conclusions:

    • Integrating hospital data into nursing education enhances analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Nurses can significantly contribute to clinical practice and management through data literacy.
    • This data-driven educational approach is a valuable model for nursing schools and healthcare organizations.