The present and future role of nurses in the new digital health era

News-Medical.Net October 6, 2022
By Pooja Toshniwal Paharia Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc.

In a recent review published in JMIR Nursing, researchers reviewed nursing practices and additional skills required to be mastered by nurses in the digital health revolution, with the use of digital technologies exponentially increasing during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Background

Nursing roles have expanded digitally and evolved to improve clinical practice quality and provide remote health assistance to individuals residing in places where healthcare facilities may not be accessible. In recent times, nurses have been required to complete a three-year university degree course in most nations to be authorized to provide care and assistance to patients and healthcare professionals, respectively.

About the review

In the present review, researchers explored the roles of nurses and the skills they require...

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