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Digital Skills for Nursing Studies and Practice

First edition
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February 2023 | 144 pages | Learning Matters

This practical book equips you with the digital capabilities you need for your nursing studies and career. Whether you are a digital native or less confident with technology, the book develops your ability to harness digital tools and opportunities to enhance your nursing practice. From using technology for better communication, collaboration and participation to honing your technical skills, the book instils the digital mindset you need as a 21st century nurse.

Key features:

·         Mapped to HEE’s Digital Capability Framework

·         Structured around opportunities for self-assessment and reflection to help you identify the areas that require work

·         Focuses on the capabilities specifically needed for the nursing role, using activities and case studies to highlight their application to practice

·         Covers topical issues such as digital wellbeing, online professionalism, data protection and more

 
Chapter 1: Why digital capabilities are essential for nurses
 
Chapter 2: Digital toolkit - devices, platforms and tools to support your practice
 
Chapter 3: Looking after the digital wellbeing of yourself and others
 
Chapter 4: Harnessing the potential of your digital collaborations
 
Chapter 5: Unleashing your digital creativity to enhance person-centred care
 
Chapter 6: How digital curation enhances nursing practice
 
Chapter 7: Digital innovation in healthcare
 
Chapter 8: Your ongoing digital development

With the growth of technology and the rapid uptake of digital innovations in healthcare, it is only logical for us as student nurses to become familiar with and proficient in digital skills. This book, perfectly summarises the importance of the digital world, how it supports nursing practice, its potential and how we as professionals, can use it safely and effectively. I think it is an essential asset to every student nurses bookshelf!

Karolina Staniecka, @karolinaviolet, student nurse
University of Salford

This book provides an insight into what competencies nurses should have in the technology arena.

Professor Mojtaba Vaismoradi
Nursing, Nord University
November 23, 2023

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