1SON, Texila American University, Coimbatore, India
2PhD Scholar, Dept. of Computer Science, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India
3Senior Software Developer, Roadmap IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Puducherry, India
Technology changing is more evident in healthcare environment. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) being used health have very profound advantage. They can promote patient-centered healthcare, improve quality of care, and educate health professionals and patients. Implementing ICTs is difficult and leads to changes among: patients, healthcare providers, and healthcare organizations. Nurses constitute the largest health provider group of the healthcare workforce. ICTs are becoming popular for delivering quality care among health professionals. The use of ICTs by nurses can impact their practice, modifying the ways in which they plan, provide, document, and review clinical care. This article presents recent ICT advancements in Nursing.
Information and communication technology, Nursing Care, healthcare providers, technology advancements
