BLOGPOST #6 - CASE SCENARIO
A s a n u r s i n g s t u d e n t , w h a t c a n Y O U c o n t r i b u t e i n t h e h e a l t h c a r e i n d u s t r y w h e r e N u r s i n g I n f o r m a t i c s t e c h n o l o g y i s not yet i m p l e m e n t e d a n d h a s n o t y e t m i g r a t e d t o O S S / F S ( O P E N S O U R C E S O F T W A R E / F R E E S O F T W A R E ? Technology is a great help in our lives, especially in the healthcare industry. But modernization is often implemented gradually and we cannot deny that there are still hospitals with no nursing informatics applications. So what can we do in this kind of situation? As a nursing student, it is important to learn about the basics. Many hospitals have survived being operated without having the latest technology or having electronic health records (EMRs). The point is that a few decades ago, they ran hospitals without it so why can't we, as nurses live without it also? Flexibility and a