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The DIKW hierarchy explains how data is processed into wisdom, aiding nurses in patient care and healthcare management.

Telehealth revolutionizes nursing by expanding accessibility and enhancing patient care through remote monitoring and management, especially for chronic conditions, while presenting challenges and opportunities for nursing education and practice.

Explore 10 outstanding TV shows that celebrate the nursing profession, presented amidst today’s vast and diverse television landscape that offers an abundance of viewing choices.

The Four Humours and Their Balance In the ever-changing field of modern health science, our understanding of human anatomy and physiology has reached new heights. With this increased understanding, we are moving toward healthier futures through improved illness...

Why Focus on Medical Treatments of the Past? Why study the effects of the Belladonna flower, the four humours of the body, bloodletting, or even medieval urinalysis? Even though they are frequently described as repulsive and even terrifying by modern standards, there...

15 Careers for Informatics Nurses With the ever-increasing demand for information-technology driven patient care comes the need for tech-savvy clinicians as well. There are many informatics-based roles a nurse may fill with their nursing background, education, and...

Nursing informatics, blending nursing, computer, and information sciences, manages healthcare data and improves service delivery. Its scope includes optimizing health information systems and promoting interoperability, with a significant application being the implementation and maintenance of electronic health records (EHRs), which centralize patient data to aid decision-making.

Since there isn't a defined route to becoming an informatics nurse, each person's journey is unique. Such is the case with my path to informatics. Here's how I leveraged my background and experience to achieve this goal, and the challenges I overcame. Can I work with...

Making the decision to launch a blog is not simple. I came to the conclusion that it's not a terrible idea after giving it a lot of thought, some self-reflection, and doing some basic research. To get through nursing school and the challenges of working long shifts, I...