Question

The person being nursed is thought to be unique and necessitates creative and imaginative ways of being cared for. Today’s technologies have created innovative ways to care for such people. Locsin does not define a human being as being purely natural, but references those who have implanted devices such as cardiac pacemakers, insulin pumps and artificial limbs as also being whole (Locsin R. , 2010).

As a nurse what is the importance of technology in nursing practice? How does affect the activity daily living of human being either a nurse or patient? Give scenario that will focus on the technology aspects to nursing.

please explain thoroughly minimum of 350 words it should consists of introduction, body and conclusion

Answer 1

" THE TECHNOLOGY IMPLIES EVERY ASPECTS OF DAILY LIFE. IT SUPPORT THE NURSES ACTIVITIES INCREASINGLY IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ALL DEMANDS OF HEALTH CARE. _ IT HELPS THE NURSE TO GIVE BETTER CARE FOR THE PATIENT SUCH AS MEDICATION ORDER, ELECTRONIC RECORDS.IT ENABLES THE COMMUNICATION IN FAST WAY, DOCUMENTATION BECOME EFFICIENT, PATIENT SAFETY AND GETTING LAB RESULTS VERY FASTLY THAT HELPS TO GIVE BETTER CARE AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE. * SOME PEOPLE DOESN'T LIKE TO WORK WITH TECHNOLOGY BECAUSE IF SOME PATIENTS MAY NOT HAVE SMART PHONE, SOME TIMES THEY CAN'NT OPERATE THE PHONE OR INTERNET. ANY MALFUNCTIONING OF EQUIPMENT IS AFFECT THROUGHOUT THE DAY OF PATIENT AND NURSES. HUMAN EFFICIENCY IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN TECHNOLOGIES. THERE IS MORE CHANCE TO GET ERROR LEADS UNSAFETY OF THE PATIENT. THERE IS A CHANCE TO REDUCES THE INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH PATIENT AND NURSES IT LEADS TO MISUNDERSTANDING OF ACTUAL PROBLEMS OF THE PATIENT. * EXAMPLE: PORTABLE MONITORS ALLOWS THE NURSES TO CHECK THE PATIENT'S RESPIRATORY RATES, ECG, OXYGEN SATURATION EVEN IF THEY ARE AT ANY WORKS. THE NURSE WILL GET ALARM IN NOTIFY THE EMERGENCY SITUATION LIKE BRADYCARDIA, TACHYCARDIA, LOW SATURATION LEVEL, DECREASE OR INCREASE THE RESPIRATORY RATE.