As this week’s title states… Oh, my! Technology seems to be advancing before our eyes! As graduate nurses, we are poised to lead initiatives, assess and measure outcomes, and address ethical issues, along with data and technology’s safety, reliability, and accuracy. This week, we covered many innovative and emerging technologies. I suspect more lurking in the perimeter than we know about yet.
As a graduate nurse, educator, leader, or nurse practitioner, answer the assigned discussion prompts
- **As we have seen during the pandemic, social media plays a tremendous role in healthcare.
- Discuss the positive and negative impacts of social media on healthcare outcomes and improving population health, and the role of the advanced nursing professional in addressing these.
- Outline the current issues of accuracy, timeliness, appropriateness of the information and sources, and the graduate nurses’ role.
- Discuss the human factors that impact the use of social media.
- Develop outcome measures to evaluate health information sources’ accuracy, timeliness, and appropriateness.
Initial post must be at least 250 words and supported by 2 scholarly sources.
- In-text citations
- Reference list in correct APA style/formatting
- Standard English usage and mechanics
- Scholarly sources that are evidence-based, peer-reviewed, and published in the last five (5) years
As this week’s title states… Oh, my! Technology seems to be advancing before our eyes! As graduate nurses, we are poised to lead initiatives, assess and measure outcomes, and address ethical issues, along with data and technology’s safety, reliability, and accuracy. This week, we covered many innovative and emerging technologies. I suspect more lurking in the perimeter than we know about yet.
As a graduate nurse, educator, leader, or nurse practitioner, answer the assigned discussion prompts
- **As we have seen during the pandemic, social media plays a tremendous role in healthcare.
- Discuss the positive and negative impacts of social media on healthcare outcomes and improving population health, and the role of the advanced nursing professional in addressing these.
- Outline the current issues of accuracy timeliness appropriateness of the information and sources, and the graduate nurses’ role.
- Discuss the human factors that impact the use of social media.
- Develop outcome measures to evaluate health information sources’ accuracy, timeliness, and appropriateness.
Initial post must be at least 250 words and supported by 2 scholarly sources.
- In-text citations
- Reference list in correct APA style/formatting
- Standard English usage and mechanics
- Scholarly sources that are evidence-based, peer-reviewed, and published in the last five (5) years