title: Nursing-related information and data: what is the role of computers in nursing practice?
abstract: This is the final article in a series which examines the impact of computer technology on nursing and nursing practice. In it we briefly explore the concept of informatics and the role of a unified nursing language in data collection and statistical comparisons.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Professional Development in Health Sciences, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Game
mesh_terms: D003195:Computer Communication Networks; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services; D008490:Medical Informatics; D009729:Nursing