Essentials of internet use in nursing

Montgomery, Kristen S. (Added Author). Fitzpatrick, Joyce J., 1944- (Added Author).

Summary: How can nurses make best use of the Internet? This book assembles over 20 nurse experts to describe how the Internet can be integrated into clinical practice, staff development, nursing management, continuing and academic education, research, and more. An abundance of practical tips and strategies are provided, from the basics of getting started to the more complex problem of ensuring patient and employee confidentiality. Students, clinicians, educators, and nurses of every specialty will find this a crucial resource for making the most of the Internet.

Record details

ISBN: 9780826115539 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0826115535 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0826115543
ISBN: 9780826115546
Physical Description: electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (xi, 263 pages)
Publisher: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Clinical applications. How to find information on the Internet / Kimberly S. Glassman -- Using the Internet in clinical settings : an overview / Mary L. McHugh -- Skill building and practice / Mary Etta C. Mills -- Improving performance of clinical operations / Trudy Johnson, Hussein A. Tahan -- Staff development / Julia W. Aucoin -- Nursing staff recruitment / Maria L. Vezina, Michael Impollonia -- Home care considerations / Georgia Narsavage -- Patient care applications / Kristen S. Montgomery -- Security concerns in clinical settings / Mary L. McHugh -- Education applications. Distance education and Web-based courses / Jeanne M. Novotny, Tami H. Wyatt -- Undergraduate issues in distance education / Cheryl Fisher, Patricia A. Abbott -- Graduate issues in distance education / Maureen Gerrity, Janice L. Gibson, Patricia A. Abbott -- Issues for advanced practice students / Jane Koeckeritz -- Benchmarks for successful Internet-based education / Carol Pullen -- Internet use in the traditional classroom / Kristen S. Montgomery -- Continuing education / Julia W. Aucoin -- Other applications. Health care policy and legal issues / Carole P. Jennings -- The research setting / Jan v. R. Belcher, Carol Holdcraft -- Interdisciplinary collaboration / Patricia Hinton Walker.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Action Note:	digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.