Advent of "modern" technology with invention of opthalmascope, laryngoscope, and later x-ray machine in this century
What is the 19th century
100
Benefits of this technology include: hands- free, refused calls are routed to next nurse in the area, and decreased nurse response time to alarms
What are telephone handsets and badges?
100
provides legible information about medications, and uses a scanner that identifies and verifies the six rights of administration
What is electronic med administration with bar coding?
200
developed medical technologies such as scalpels, dilators, and tweezers
Who are the Greeks and Romans
200
These are indoor positioning systems that can locate equipment, patients, and staff and helps reduce equipment lost
What are Real location systems?
200
used to enhance critical thinking, clinical skills, and knowledge in the healthcare field and the ability to identify deteriorating patients in the healthcare setting
What is simulation manikin?
300
slide presentations and videos are the focus of patient education during this time
What is 1980s
300
This makes staff more accessible, improves staff and patient safety, and contains emergency call buttons for nurses
What is patient and staff location tracking?
300
specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, and knowledge in nursing practice
What is Nursing informatics?
400
internet access allows patients to collect own health information during this time
What is 1990s
400
This is the use of 2 way video cameras, video monitors, microphones, and smart alarms with real time patient data facilitating 24 hour patient care
What is electronic intensive care unit
400
developers of communication and information technologies
What are nurse informaticians?
500
first implantable cardiac pacemaker developed during this time period
What is the 20th century
500
use of medical information exchanged from one site to another via electronic communications to improve a patient's clinical health status
uses email, smartphones, and wireless tools
What is Telemedicine?
500
can reliably deliver medications from pharmacy to unit nurses, and may deliver meals, linens, supplies, and patient charts