Session: Technology Today
5185.0: Wednesday, November 19, 2003: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Technology Today
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) in this session will be able to: 1. List 3 benefits of information systems technology for field public health staff. 2. Describe 2 barriers to using information technology in public health. 3. Discuss the process of developing a documentation system.
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Presider(s):Margaret Diekemper, RN, MSN, CS
2:30 PMEnhancing information systems technology capacity for field public health nurses
Carol Floyd, RN, BSN, Nancie S. Bendana, RN, MS, Noël Bazini-Barakat, RN, MPH
2:45 PMNursing informatics in a Public Health setting
Diana Casey, MSN, RN, PHN
3:00 PMHelping the nurse think "community" on the web; The Developement Experience
Roxie Thompson Isherwood, PHD, Sandra C. Tenove, RN, PhD
3:15 PMHelping nurses to think"community" on the web:The evaluation experience
Roxie Thompson Isherwood, PHD, Sandra C. Tenove, RN, PhD
3:25 PMProviding faculty incentives: Advice for building quality distance education
Andrew L. Lentz, MPA, Sukon Kanchanaraksa, PhD, Sandra Wilmer, MBA
3:40 PMTeaching community health nursing lecture online
Arlene Gray Blix, DrPH, RN
Organized by:Public Health Nursing
CE Credits:CME, Dental, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA