To successfully prepare for this assessment, you will need to complete these preparatory activities:
• Review assessment resources and activities.
o Conduct independent research on the nursing knowledge and skills necessary to interact with health information and patient care technology.
o Focus your research on current resources available through peer-reviewed articles, professional websites, government websites, professional blogs, wikis, job boards, and so on.
• Consult the BSN Program Library Research Guide for help in identifying scholarly and authoritative sources.
• Interview peers in your network who are considered information technology experts.
o Ask them about how information technology advances are impacting patient care at the bedside, at the organizational level, and beyond.
