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Introduction to computers for healthcare professionals, Irene Joos, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, La Roche College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Ramona Nelson, PhD, RN-BC, ANEF, FAAN, Professor Emerita, Slippery Rock University President, Romona Nelson Consulting, Allison Park, Pennsylvania, Marjorie J. Smith, PhD, RN, CNM, Emerita Professor of Nursing, Winona State University, Winona and Rochester, Minnesota

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Introduction to computers for healthcare professionals, Irene Joos, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, La Roche College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Ramona Nelson, PhD, RN-BC, ANEF, FAAN, Professor Emerita, Slippery Rock University President, Romona Nelson Consulting, Allison Park, Pennsylvania, Marjorie J. Smith, PhD, RN, CNM, Emerita Professor of Nursing, Winona State University, Winona and Rochester, Minnesota

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Introduction to computers for healthcare professionals

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

851145096

Responsibility statement

Irene Joos, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, La Roche College, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Ramona Nelson, PhD, RN-BC, ANEF, FAAN, Professor Emerita, Slippery Rock University President, Romona Nelson Consulting, Allison Park, Pennsylvania, Marjorie J. Smith, PhD, RN, CNM, Emerita Professor of Nursing, Winona State University, Winona and Rochester, Minnesota

Summary

"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 Sixth Edition features an extensive revision of each chapter to reflect Microsoft Office® 2010 and Windows® 7 updates, as well as computer-assisted communication"--Back cover

Table Of Contents

On the way to computer and information literacy -- Information systems : hardware, software, and connectivity -- The computer and its operating system environment -- Software applications : common tasks -- Introduction to word processing -- Introduction to presentation graphics -- Introduction to spreadsheets -- Introduction to databases -- The Internet -- Technology-assisted communication and collaboration -- Distance education : a student perspective -- Information : access, evaluation, and use -- Privacy, confidentiality, security, and integrity of electronic data -- Introduction to healthcare informatics and health information technology

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