What challenges do nurses face with technological advances?
Despite the many benefits, technological advances also pose several challenges for nurses:
- Learning curves associated with new technologies can be steep, requiring ongoing training and education. - Technical issues and system failures can disrupt care delivery and require swift troubleshooting. - Maintaining patient privacy and data security in an increasingly digital healthcare environment is paramount. - Balancing the use of technology with maintaining personal, compassionate patient care. - Ensuring equitable access to advanced technologies for all patient populations.