Publisher's Synopsis
AJN Award Winner Awarded second place in the 2020 AJN Book of the Year Award in the Informatics category. Introduction to Computers for Healthcare Professionals, Seventh Edition is an integral computer literacy text for nursing and healthcare students. An ideal resource for introductory computer courses for healthcare professionals, the text provides a comprehensive approach to digital literacy with the incorporation of social media tools. The Seventh Edition features an extensive revision of each chapter to reflect Microsoft Office® 2019 (365) and Windows® 10 updates, as well as computer-assisted communication. Digital literacy is an increasingly important body of knowledge for anyone interested in pursuing a career in nursing or healthcare. The Seventh Edition is a must-have text for ADN and BSN programs featuring Computer Literacy and Introduction to Computer courses. Coverage of cloud storage and mobile devices, telecommunications, patient engagement, big data, and data analytics A new chapter on privacy, confidentiality, security, and integrity of electronic data Screenshots and icons reflecting the newest technology, operating systems, and functionalities Updated exercises and assignments at the end of each chapter Access to Navigate 2 online learning materials including online lab exercises Computer Literacy Introduction to Computers © 2021 | 560 pages
