Health Informatics for Nurses: An Introductory Approach

Health informatics involves the use of information technology to improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and clinical decision-making. This book introduces the basic concepts and tools of health informatics, focusing on applications relevant to nursing practice, such as electronic health records, data management, and clinical decision support systems. Designed for nursing students and professionals, This book provides an accessible introduction to the field, with practical examples, case studies, and discussions on the integration of informatics in nursing care. It aims to equip nurses with the knowledge and skills to effectively use technology in enhancing patient care.

Print ISBN: 9781682511503 | $130 | 2025 | Paperback

Subject: Health Science

Editor: Declan Turner

About the Editor: Declan Turner, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine, Surgery, and Pharmacy. His research interests include diagnostic radiology, neuroradiology, teleradiology, and digital imaging techniques like MRI and CT. Turner’s work advances medical imaging technologies and their applications, providing critical insights into the use of imaging in healthcare settings, particularly for nursing informatics.