Abstract

Information technology is increasingly utilized in care delivery. While competence in Informatics is recommended for Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students, factors predicting the mastery of Informatics competencies requires further study. The purpose of this study was to analyze factors predicting the ability of DNP students to master Informatics competencies.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Barbara J. Kupferschmid, PhD; Constance J. Creech, EdD, MSN; Marilyn R. McFarland, PhD; Judy Haefner, DNP; Marilyn Filter, PhD -- School of Nursing, University of Michigan, Flint, Michigan, USA

Sigma Membership

Rho

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Michigan-Flint, Flint, Michigan, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

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Keywords:

Advanced Practice Nursing Education, Education Research, Informatics Competencies

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Factors predicting mastery of informatics competencies in Doctor of Nursing Practice students

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Information technology is increasingly utilized in care delivery. While competence in Informatics is recommended for Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students, factors predicting the mastery of Informatics competencies requires further study. The purpose of this study was to analyze factors predicting the ability of DNP students to master Informatics competencies.