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Nursing Informatics - Driving Forces Timeline
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IOM -To Err is Human: Building A Safer Health System
http://www.iom.edu/Reports/1999/To-Err-is-Human-Building-A-Safer-Health-System.aspx First report to indicate medical errors. -
IOM - Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality
http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2003/Health-Professions-Education-A-Bridge-to-Quality.aspx
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The TIGER Initiative
http://www.tigersummit.com/uploads/TIGERInitiative_Report2007_Color.pdf The articles reviews the main objective of T.I.G.E.R. which is to help nurses become compentent in using an Electronic Health Record (EHR), and to become comfortable with using new technology. -
QSEN Institute: Pre-Licensure KSAs
http://qsen.org/competencies/pre-licensure-ksas/#informatics The article reviews the QSEN project and how it is designed to prepare nurses to have knowledge, skills, and attitudes in: patient-centered care, teamwork, evidence based practice, quality improvement, safety, and informatics. -
The Essentials of Baccalaureate Educationfor Professional Nursing Practice
http://www.aacn.nche.edu/education-resources/BaccEssentials08.pdf The article indicates that baccalaureate graduates are taught the proper care, management, and use of health related technologies to benefit and protect the patient and healthcare system.