Informatics and Nursing

Informatics and Nursing: Opportunities and Challenges, 7th Edition by Kristi Sanborn Miller is a foundational textbook for undergraduate nursing students and practicing professional nurses. The text outlines how digital systems, data management, and health technologies function within contemporary clinical practice.

The content addresses core communication and information literacy skills in informatics identified as an essential competency by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing across all nursing education levels. By examining structured data workflows, the material supports learners in applying digital tools directly to patient-centered care and clinical judgment.

This updated seventh edition incorporates developments in artificial intelligence, telehealth services, and remote home monitoring technology. The work provides structured guidance for nursing courses seeking to align technological instruction with established professional standards and evolving patient care environments.