Nursing Ideas: Balancing the benefits and risks of
using digital tools in a social age
Objectives
Why do we need to talk?
Useful Tools
Professional Implications
Opportunities
Broadband
Patients and Nurses are people
59% of Adults have searched for health related information
34% of internet users have read other’s experience of illness (blog, news group, etc)
Mobile
Useful Tools
Mendeley
Evernote
RSS Feed Reader
Nursing Drug Guide
Nursing Essentials
RN Journals
Negative Impact
Use Your Filters
Where could we go
Cases
Reputation Building Website, Blog, LinkedIn
Knowledge Mobilization #NursingStudentProble
ms #RNChat @NurChat
Resource Sharing Information Shareapy @ConnectingNurse
Evidence Based Policy EvidenceNetwork.ca
Knowledge Translation/Mentorship NursingIdeas.ca
Healthydebates.ca
Community Building and Collaboration #HackingHealthTO #
HealthcampTO #HCSMCA
Education and Learning Mini Med School BurnDoc.net
Social Media BPGs?
Dig a well before you need one
Get ExperienceBuild Connections
Gather EvidenceExceed Expectations
Establish a presence
Create a positive reputation
Learn
Thank youRob Fraser MN RN
@RdJFraser NurseRob.com
CREDIT
Scalpel
Well
NSOpinions
UnderGradRN
Study Hacks
The Nursing Show
Apps
PEW Mobile
PEW Broadband
