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Web 2.0 Tools For Nurses & Nurse Educators

Changing the way Healthcare is Delivered

Web 2.0 Tools in Nursing?

Traditional Patients E-Patients

To understand Web 2.0 Tools in Nursing, one has to determine the importance of it. Patients are moving from traditional avenues of information into the world wide information highway to obtain knowledge. Today, as technology becomes more prevalent, the integration of it is becoming just as important in the way nurses integrate knowledge into patient education.

http://blogs.voices.com/thebiz/2006/09/web_20_definition.html

Patient Centered Care will continue to be the single most important focus while integrating Web 2.0 Tools.

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So what are some Web 2.0 Tools?

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Nurses can become members of Social Sites, which links us to articles backed by EBP.

http://www.facebook.com/nursing.tools

Nurses can link Patients to Social Networking Sites that help educate and give needed support to the patient.

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=106212539426268

Nursing Students can support their association and speak to more people through Social Networking.

Nurses can find quality EBP articles and network with others.

http://twitter.com/nurses

Nurses can utilize YouTube to either give or receive important information.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1urkfoXEHPQ

Podcasts can give nurses the convince of listening to important health related topics.

Blogs are another forum for nurses to interact with new and upcoming education.

Nurses have Communities of like-minded individuals that support each other through sites such as this.

http://www.nurseconnect.com/

https://www.nsula.edu/nursing/pro_dev.html

Nurse Educators are on the forefront of nursing technology for students. Second Life is a virtual world for nursing students. Utilization will further a student nurse’s critical thinking skills.

The Future of Nursing is moving towards integrating technology with patient care. Collaboration is key in order for continued growth of nursing informatics. This begins with you . Open your mind to the possibility of the future and what nursing has in store. As life long learners, nurses are responsible for the future of nursing.

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For More Information, please visit the teams website at: https://sites.google.com/site/web20toolsinhealthcare/web-2-0-toolsOr contact me at sgreer003@student.nsula.edu