Nursing Informatics and Undergraduate Nursing Curricula: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Nursing informatics aims to improve patient care through rapid access to patient data, systematic assessment, a reduction in clinical errors, evidence-based practice, cost-effectiveness, and improved patient outcomes and safety. Background: Despite being the largest workforce in healthcare, nurses are not being adequately prepared to use nursing informatics, and this has been attributed to poor digital literacy, limited professional development, and a lack of undergraduate informatics education. Objectives: This scoping review aims to review contemporary published literature on the benefits, barriers, and enablers for embedding nursing informatics into undergraduate nursing education with a focus on the Australian healthcare context. Methods: A sco

SUBMITTER: Reid L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12943083 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature