NURS5600 COMPUTERS IN HEALTH CARE

Examination of computers as a tool in various arenas of the health care system. Development of computer skills for health care applications in patient care, personnel, and unit management systems. An emphasis will be placed on "hands on" skills with a variety of software services including staffing packages, patient acuity and classification systems, staff development tracking packages, quality assurance systems, and care management data bases for patient care. Computer literacy as evidenced by admission requirements to the MSN.