The Evolution of Nursing

Future Perspectives

Purpose:

Nurses work together in many environments. Understanding the roles and responsibilities of each type of graduate nurse will foster cooperative relationships.

Directions:

Select and describe a specialty that has evolved in a different direction from that of advanced practice nursing (e.g., informatics, administration, and health policy; encourage students to identify others as well).
What key differences do you see in this evolution as compared with developed APN specialties?
Describe the future vision and goals each role and relate to emerging healthcare trends and needs.

Selected a specialty area and compared/contrasted to other APN specialties.

Described the future and goals of several AP roles and fully described how the roles are related to specific emerging healthcare trends and needs.

Paper was 5-7 pages, not including references page.

Text, title page and references page follow APA guidelines. No grammar, word usage or punctuation errors. Overall style is consistent with professional work.

Your paper must be presented in a single Word document. The paper must be between 5 to 7 pages in length, not including the title and reference list pages. The paper must use proper APA Publication Manual, 6th Edition formatting, including title page, running head, and reference list with properly formatted citations in the body of the paper.

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Introduction

Informatics is the science in which computer information and systems are covered. It involves processing of data and information systems are engineered so that data can be easily accessed and retrieved when it is needed. With the need for more computer information and the need for computers in different organizations has led to the need for computer informatics to be developed and to taken as a field of study.

The evolution of health informatics began when there was introduction and improvement of computer technology and data would be saved in mass storage devices thereby enabling the different career practitioners to exercise….

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