The first assessment in NURS FPX 4040 focuses on understanding the significance of health information technology in enhancing patient care and outcomes. Students are required to analyze how technology supports evidence-based practices and improves decision-making processes in healthcare.
Key elements of this assessment include:
- Exploring the use of electronic health records (EHRs) to streamline patient data management.
- Identifying how technology can improve communication among healthcare professionals.
- Evaluating the ethical and legal implications of using health information systems.
By completing this assessment, students gain insights into the integration of technology in nursing practice, preparing them to utilize innovative tools that enhance patient-centered care and ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
