title: Supporting collaboration through a nursing informatics curriculum stage II.
abstract: Collaboration is at the center of the process used to design, implement and evaluate an integrated informatics curriculum in a baccalaureate nursing program. This paper describes the second stage of a process to design the informatics nursing courses. The challenges to foster faculty collaborative relationships as well as to enhance the course content of all nursing informatics curriculum. A number of strategies were used to develop the collaborative efforts between the faculty and nursing staff in the clinical agencies. Information technology was incorporated into the didactic and clinical portions of courses through the use of creative teaching strategies. Therefore, the faculty have ensured a blend of information, technology, and the clinical care process throughout the curriculum.
authors: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
authors: L L
authors: LL
authors: Travis
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Hoehn
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Spees
authors: K
authors: K
authors: Hribar
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Youngblut
mesh_terms: D003479:Curriculum; D004506:Education, Nursing; D008490:Medical Informatics