1st Edition
Digital Nursing Shaping Practice and Identity in the Age of Informatics
Author biographies
Preface.
1: Introduction to digital nursing and nursing theory.
What is a nurse?.
Nursing as a socio-political assemblage.
Historical overview of nursing theory development
International perspectives.
Theories of nursing and digital technology.
The rise of the digital patient
2: The evolving role of nurses in the digital age.
Nursing informatics - a short history.
Digital nursing – navigating contemporary changes in digital technologies within nursing practice
Digital health citizenship.
Shaping the future of digital nursing, STS perspectives.
3: Ethical and humanistic dimensions of digital nursing.
What does identity mean in the digital age (for nurses and health care consumers)
Reflection through the lens of a humanising theoretical framework.
Provision of patient-centred care in digital age.
Digital health technologies and the macro-context
Digital health technologies, pre-requisites, and the practice environment
Digital health technologies and person-centred processes.
Digital exclusion.
Digital literacy.
4: The social media nurse.
Social media is in the room: How social media impacts nurse-patient interactions.
Why do people trust social media health content? Understanding theories of health influence
Nursing in cyber-space: three case studies.
Trust me I’m a nurse: Evidence as an extension of digital professionalism..
The Future of the Social Media Nurse.
5: Case study: Nursing the patient - digital technology in wound care.
6: Case study: Nursing the environment - digital technology in infection control
7: The future of nursing.
A vision for the future.
What is the future process of nursing?.
The start of the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution.
Clinical decision support
Personalised care planning.
Health promotion.
Patient empowerment
Robotics.
Remote monitoring
Biography
Matthew Wynn is a Senior Lecturer in adult nursing at Liverpool John Moores University. His research interests include the digitalisation of nursing, the ethics of digital technologies in nursing, and clinical applications of digital technology in wound care and infection control.
