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ISBN-13: 9780323092050
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Healthcare Informatics - Elsevier eBook on Vitalsource (Retail Access Card): An Interdisciplinary Approach
by Englebardt, Sheila P., Nelson, Ramona
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Product Details
ISBN-139780323092050
ISBN-100323092055
PublisherMosby
Published11-2001
Edition1st
LanguageEnglish
FormatOther/Unknown
Pages575
About This Book
Features a unique, interdisciplinary approach to health care informatics, for a well-rounded foundation in working and communicating with many areas of health care
Written by an interdisciplinary team of health care professionals who are experts in their respective disciplines
Examines all roles and functions of health care - practice, research, education, and administration - in relation to informatics
Significant issues and trends in health care informatics are discussed, such as the new regulations regarding the privacy of medical records and related computer security regulations
A supplemental online component for instructors and students provides computer-based access to interactive exercises, PowerPoint slides, test questions, and other learning activities
Separate chapters address key topics in informatics, including major theories, clinical decision-making, communication approaches, and distributed education
A separate chapter explores the history of health care informatics for a background in why and how informatics has developed
Learning Objectives focus the readers' attention on essential information in the chapter
A Chapter Outline highlights the main chapter concepts, and a Conclusion summarizes key points
Key Terms, listed at the beginning of each chapter and bolded throughout, reinforce important terminology
Discussion Questions at the end of each chapter challenge readers' critical thinking skills
A Glossary includes definitions for each Key Term, for easy access to definitions of important terms
An attractive two-color design emphasizes key features and creates an inviting, accessible text.
