GRN 8105 Healthcare Informatics

This course will provide a comprehensive examination of healthcare informatics. The role of nurses in advanced nursing practice with relation to policy making, application design, technology selection, usability, safety, security, ethics, outcome data analysis, and interdisciplinary clinical workflow integration will be explored. This course will also present strategies related to the utilization of information technology for quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practice guideline implementation, administrative and clinical decision-making, as well as patient and clinician education. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the NP or DNP Program or permission of DNP program chair and GRN 7000.