Introduction to Informatics and Digital Health

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

• Define the concepts of nursing informatics, health informatics, consumer informatics, and digital health
• Discuss the evolving role of nurses in technologically mediated care across the continuum of care
• Identify examples of information and communication technologies (ICT), specifically those used by nurses
• Identify some of the benefits of ICTs
• Identify the entry-to-practice informatics competencies for registered nurses
• Identify Canada’s professional organizations associated with informatics and digital health