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Nursing Informatics versus Information Technology, do you know the difference? Write a 1-2 paragraph paper to compare and contrast them.
Information technology in nursing field is a foundation for future because this is very useful for providing high quality health care services to patient. There are difference for information technology and nursing Informatics. The difference are,
Information technology is the study or use of system such as computer or telecommunication to store, retrieve and sending of data but nursing informatics is that application of information technology to enhance the patient out come ,manage health care facility ,nursing education and nursing research
:information technology is broader aspects it can be used in any settings or any industry but nursing Informatics is used in health care setting only.
:Information technology do not focus attention towards cognition and social aspect, but nursing Informatics is focused on cognitive and social aspect to improve patient out come.
:information technology doesn't want knowledge regarding health care but nursing Informatics need deep knowledge regarding health care.