What are the challenges of implementing new technologies in nursing?
Despite the benefits, there are challenges in adopting new technologies:
Cost: The initial investment and ongoing maintenance of advanced technologies can be expensive. Training: Nurses must be adequately trained to use new technologies, which requires time and resources. Privacy Concerns: Ensuring the security and confidentiality of patient data is paramount, especially with digital records and remote monitoring. Resistance to Change: Some healthcare professionals may resist adopting new technologies due to comfort with traditional methods.