Assignment: Trends in Informatics
Where technology and healthcare are connecting. Select ONE of the following trends and discuss your understanding of this trend in healthcare and its potential impact on your practice as a nurse. What are the legal, privacy, and ethical considerations of this trend? (Everyone attempt to choose a different topic so that we will learn about the many advancements in technology).
1. Nanotechnology
2. Consumer health informatics (CHI)
3. Social media healthcare applications
4. Health-focused wearable technology
5. eHealth
6. Artificial Intelligence
7. Simulation
8. Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
9. Bar Code Medication Administration (BCMA)
10. Creative measures in healthcare for use with 3D printers
11. Smart Pumps
12. Smart Rooms
13. Robotics in healthcare
14. Mobile technology in outpatient care
15. Web-based tools and software technology
16. Risk Management tools
17. Chatbots or Bots in healthcare
18. Telenursing
19. Telemedicine
20. Telepharmacy
21. Telerehabilitation
22. Teleconsultation
23. Telehospice
24. Technology advancement from your clinical practice
25. Palm Vein Technology
26. Microchip use in healthcare
27. Optical head-mounted computer glasses (Google Glass)
28. Smart hospital beds
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.