Computer Applications in Medical Care. Computers in Nursing. Nursing Education: Applications of a Nursing Knowledge Based System for Nursing Practice: Inservice Continuing Education and Standards of Care

摘要

A knowledge base of nursing theory supports computerized consultation to nursing service administrators and staff about patient care. Three scenarios portray different nurses utilizing the system for inservice development, continuing education, and development of standards of care or protocols for practice. The advantages of the system including cost savings are discussed.