How does it affect interaction with the patient and other healthcare team members?

Information Technology

In healthcare, think about a typical day of practice and describe the setting. How many times does the nurse interact with information systems (IS)? What are the ISs that we interact with, and how do we access them? Are they at the bedside, handheld, or station based? How does their location and ease of access impact nursing care? How does it affect interaction with the patient and other healthcare team members?

How does data become knowledge and finally wisdom? Explain the relationship between knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing, knowledge generation, knowledge dissemination, and wisdom. Then, provide examples from your clinical practice (or past work experiences) according to the following.

Examples of knowledge acquisition Examples of knowledge generation Examples of knowledge processing Examples of knowledge dissemination Examples of the use of feedback