NRSG 8510 Informatics

Prerequisite: Admission to the Doctor of Nursing Practice program. This course focuses on the proficiency to design and use information systems/technology to support and improve patient care and health care systems, and to provide leadership within health care systems and/or academic settings. Skills development includes data extraction and analysis to evaluate and improve programs and outcomes of care. Learners will apply knowledge and principles for selecting and evaluating information systems and patient care technology for selecting and evaluating information systems and patient care technology within the related ethical, regulatory, legal, and public policy environment.