What are the key technologies transforming nursing?
Several key technologies are reshaping nursing:
Electronic Health Records (EHRs): EHRs provide real-time, patient-centered records that make information available instantly and securely to authorized users. Telehealth: Telehealth services enable nurses to provide care remotely, offering consultations, monitoring, and follow-up services through digital platforms. Wearable Devices: Wearable technology, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, allows for continuous monitoring of patient vitals, aiding in proactive healthcare. Artificial Intelligence (AI): AI assists in predictive analytics, clinical decision support, and personalized patient care by analyzing large datasets. Robotics: Robots are being used for tasks ranging from surgical assistance to patient rehabilitation and even in administrative roles.
