Issue: 2021, Vol. 26, No. 1

N. A. Kasimovskaya, I. A. Poleshchuk, V. A. Ermilova, A. S. Shalakhova

APPLICATION OF DIGITAL AND INFORMATION TECHNIQUES IN PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY OF IN-PATIENT DEPARTMENT NURSES

Keywords

digital technologies, information technologies, nursing, monitoring of patients with severe diseases.

Abstarct

Application of digital and information techniques in nurse occupational activity is not practically studied but the need in the development of such technologies in nursing practice is extremely high. Objective – to study the current state of the problem of the application of digital and information techniques in nursing occupational activity in general care for handicapped hospital patients with severe diseases. Material and methods. 579 nurses who provided care for hospital handicapped patients with severe diseases were enrolled in questionnaire survey concerning the application of digital and information technologies in their occupational activity. The analysis of the obtained results was made by descriptive statistics methods. Results and discussion. Practically half of the questioned hospital nurses (43 %) did not use digital and information technologies in their occupational activity. Nurses worked with monitoring systems: heart work, pressure, glucose level, brain activity, sleep more frequently (36,8 %), used diagnostic systems and quick analysis systems rather frequently (17,4 %). United Medical Information Automatized System (UMIAS) was more frequently applied among other information systems (73,1 % enrolled in the survey). Conclusions. The introduction of information and digital technologies in nurse practical work with handicapped patients with severe diseases is rather important trend of their occupational activity improvement.

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• Vestnik 1 2021 sbornik-9-12