Title: Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals, 6th Edition
Authors: Toni Hebda, Patricia Czar
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
The “Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals” in its 6th edition, authored by Toni Hebda and Patricia Czar, provides a comprehensive guide to informatics principles and practices in nursing and healthcare. This edition offers updated content reflecting the latest advancements in healthcare technology, electronic health records (EHRs), telehealth, and data analytics. With a focus on practical applications, the book covers essential topics such as health information systems, interoperability, privacy, security, and healthcare data management. Through case studies, examples, and hands-on exercises, readers gain insight into leveraging informatics tools to improve patient care outcomes, streamline workflows, and enhance healthcare delivery. Whether you’re a nursing student, practicing nurse, or healthcare professional, this edition serves as an invaluable resource for navigating the rapidly evolving field of healthcare informatics and leveraging technology to optimize patient care.