The document discusses the impact of cutting-edge technology in the nursing and healthcare industry, highlighting advancements like high-fidelity simulations, telemedicine, and online education that enhance clinical skills and patient care. It outlines various innovative tools and applications aimed at improving nursing training, patient management, and overall healthcare outcomes. Additionally, it emphasizes the ongoing evolution of technologies that aid both medical professionals and patients in a rapidly changing digital landscape.

2.  Every year, creative minds and envelope pushing
companies introduce a crop of High-Tech Devices and
Cutting Edge Software for health care industry.
 Advances in Nursing Technologies could potentially
make job /duties easier to execute, or contribute to
more effective knowledgeable and resourceful
workforce.
INTRODUCTION

3.  The Cutting-Edge Technology means latest or most
advanced stage of development; innovative or
pioneering.
 Cutting Edge Technology is now the top priority for
improving the Nursing and Health care by informing
clinical care, interconnecting clinician, personalizing
care, and improving the population health at large.
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4.  Cutting Edge Technology refers to technological
devices, techniques or achievements that employ the
most current and high-level IT developments; in other
words, technology at the frontiers of knowledge.
 Leading and innovative IT industry organizations are
often referred as “Cutting Edge.”
DEFINITION

5.  Cutting Edge means:-
1. An effective quality or element.
2. The position of greatest
advancement or importance
and the forefront.
 Technology is often built with
a single purpose in mind and
Device built for one specific purpose.
e.g. Digital Camera/Smart Phone

6. Cutting Edge Technology In Nursing
Education
Skill Centers
1. Simulated nursing care areas with
hospital beds and equipments.
2. Low-fidelity mannequins
a. To monitor vital sounds like
Heart ,lung and bowel sounds.
b. Practice wound care, injections
and tracheotomy.
C. Computerized IV arms to gain expertise in IV Therapy using
actual syringes, tubings and simulated blood and veins. The
patient responds to the student treatment.
d. A computerized analysis of the procedure teaches
and evaluates

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3. A conference room with available video taping of all
training procedures further aids in instructions, evaluation
and debriefing. It can be reviewed by students

8. Simulation Lab
4. Simulation is the imitation of the operation of a real-
world process or system over time
Human patient simulation –
a. Allows Nurse educators to teach multiple
objectives at once.
b .Brings learning alive in a multidimensional
environment and it increases the confidence of the
learner.
c. Nursing students can apply their skills in
realistic health care situation.
d. Participate in learning experience tailored to their
educational needs.

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e. Simulation reinforces the
nursing skills needed for the
underlying disease process
being studied.
f. Student nurses get the
opportunity to function
in the role of a registered
nurse in clinical settings
without fear of harming
a real patient.

10. He talks. He breathes. When he’s in pain, he moans. He
burps, hiccups, urinates, and bleeds. His eyes tell a
story But he’s not a real person.

11. HIGH FIDELITY SIMULATION LAB(HFS)
 Definition
HFS is defined as a replicated clinical experience using
a computer-driven, full-bodied simulator with
physiologic responses to interventions.
Use of High Fidelity Simulation in Nursing
Education
1. HFS goes beyond the sophistication of basic simulators
by including aspects of realism related to the physical and
psychological learning environment
2. HFS seeks to address the cognitive, affective, and
psychomotor domains of active learning.

12. HIGH FIDELITY SIMULATION

13. COMPUTER CENTER
 The Computer Center Contains-
1. The latest technology and software applications to
facilitate Cutting – Edge Nursing Education.
2. Students in all nursing programmes relay on computer
center for -
a. Essential web based programming
b. Computer assisted instructions
c. Advanced skills and critical thinking.

14. TELEMEDICINE
Meaning:-
 The use of electronic information and communications
technologies to provide and support health care when
distance separates the participants.
E-LIBRARY
Meaning:-
An electronic library
(colloquially referred
to as a digital library).
It is a library in which
collections are stored
in electronic media formats
accessible via computers

15. E-LEARNING
Meaning:-
 The use of the internet and related technologies for
the development, distribution and enhancement of
learning resources.
 Provides students and professionals with skills for
career advancement, enabling busy people to learn
new technologies.

16. E-LIBRARYCondt….
The electronic content may be stored locally, or
accessed remotely via computer networks.
 An electronic library is a type of information retrieval
system.

17. Podcasts & Vodcasts
A podcast is audio only, while a vodcast contains
video as well.

18. Online Training
. Online courses are ideal for students whose work
schedule or family commitments don't allow them to
attend classes on campus.
 Distance education can provide you with the
opportunity to meet your educational goals.
Online learning allows you the leisure of participating
in classes from the comfort of your home.

19. Web-Conferencing
Web conferencing is a form of Real-Time
Communications (RTC ) in which multiple computer users,
all connected to the Internet, see the same screen at all
times in their Web browsers.
Benefits of Web conferencing
a. business meetings and seminars
b. presentations & demonstrations
c. online education
d. direct customer support
Requirements
High-speed Internet connections
at all user sites.

20. Blended Learning
Blended learning is a formal education program in
which a student learns at least in part through online
delivery of content and instruction, with some element of
student control over time, place, path or pace.
.

21. Intergriting You Tube Into Nursing Curriculum
The largest video sharing site on the Web. YouTube lets
anyone upload short videos for private or public viewing..
.

22. Tegrity
• Tegrity is a Lecture Capture Technology.
• Important lectures are recorded using the Tegrity Cart
Software uploaded in the server & also maintained in the
library for use by all.
•The Tegrity Recorder window
Provides information about
your class recording, including:
 Your name
 The course title.
 The general settings to
use during the class recording.
.

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At A Glance

24. Improving Patient Care With Technology
By Kaiser
• Prototype Patient rooms that create serenity
through the use of hotel-like colors, textures and
fabrics with interactive flat-screen displays and motion
sensors to monitor for fall of the Patient.
• Nursing units with a triangular
design to reduce the steps
Needed to move between
patients, supplies, and assistance.
• Delivery robots carry tools and
medications to preset locations.

25. • Delivery robots carry tools and
medications to preset locations.
• Finger print scanners for accurate
identification, and cameras to record
the patient’s condition.
• Smart Phones and other mobile
technologies that are an indispensable
component for telehealth and
telemedicine outside the hospital.

26. •Cameras mounted in overhead
lights in operating rooms that can
document surgeries; different
cameras allow surgeons to consult
Specialists thousands of miles away.
• High-Definition Monitors(HDM)
Show real-time views of procedures;
organize patient records, X-rays
and other information needed for
successful surgery).

27. • Cutting-edge technology and
treatment rooms centrally placed
to maximize efficiency in clinics.
• Home care connected to the
hospital and clinic by two-way,
high-definition cameras that
allow remote care, consultation,
and even some types of
diagnosis with other monitoring
equipment that wirelessly
transmits data to care providers.

28.  Proposed by the institute of medicine in 2001 to
improve safety, quality and efficiency in the health care
system.
 Afforded the opportunity for health care providers and
quality improvement team to strive to prevent hospital
acquired infection by insuring evidence based
guidelines or standers of care in to the EHR to
document evidence of safe, high quality patient care
delivery.

29. ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD

30. iSpO2 FOR IPHONE & IPAD
i- Phones are best technology in nursing. To
Scan the world’s libraries, reading glorious
Tales or doing cutting edge research & store
information about patients with connectivity
iPhones and iPads makes on-the-spot pulse
readings available wherever they are.
 iSpO2 is a consumer pulse oxi -meter
that connects to most Apple i-devices
and comes with a sensor that
you slip on to your ring finger
for immediate oxygen, pulse rate,
and perfusion index readings.
 iSpO2 helps fitness fanatics, aviators,
skiers, and extreme sports enthusiasts to
find out crucial information on their vitals
without the need for a physician.

31. Brain Implants- Let Paralyzed Woman
Move Robot Arm
 The people with a long
history of quadriplegia can
successfully manipulate a
mind-controlled Robot arm
For movement.
Earlier Experiments had shown
that Robot arms work with brain
implants.

32. Hospital Alarm System Will Sound
When People Light Up
A new alarm system will
help deter smokers who
continue to ignore
no-smoking signs outside
the main entrance.
The alarm, which is followed
by a presumably shaming
loudspeaker message to
stop breaking the rules,
Is sensitive enough to
be triggered by a single
smoker lighting up.

33. Help During A Natural Disaster
Communications technologies like social and mobile
tools , continue to play increasing roles in emergency
and rescue efforts during natural and unanticipated
disaster.

34. The iBOT’s self-balancing
technology allows the user to go up
and down staircases
 Navigate difficult terrain and
“stand” at eye level with the
ambulatory people around them.
The iBot is a self-balancing, stair-
climbing wheelchair for the
physically disabled.
The iBot aims to change this by
giving wheelchair-bound individuals
the freedom to navigate any terrain.
iBOT Self-balancing, Stair- Climbing
Wheelchair

35. iBOT Self-balancing, Stair- Climbing
Wheelchair

36. Tech. Innovation that Could Change the
Developing World
Innovators are finding ways
to make technology cheaper
and therefore accessible to
millions previously excluded
by high costs.
Edu-Sat. use for e-learning.

37. •The first cases of swine flu were
Detected in the spring of 2009,
Twitter helped to inflame the
panic that spread well ahead of
the disease.
•Anything useful could be
transmitted from the flood
of tweets to prevent health
threats.
Twitter Tracks the Spread of the Disease in
Real Time

38. Hair Clip Inspires Device that Clamps Down
Traumatic Bleeding
Dr. Dennis Fillips invented
a simple hair clip -- to
design a medical clamp
that can stop traumatic
wound bleeding in a
matter of seconds.

39. Fluid Immersion Simulation
FIS software automatically
calculates the exact settings
needed to mimic immersion in
a fluid medium to relieve any
contact pressure.
 Wound prevention
 Accelerates the healing of
advanced stage wounds,
multiple pressure ulcers, flaps,
skin grafts, burns and other
wound conditions.

40. Thermo Dock
Step 1
Connect Thermo Dock with your
mobile device.(Infrared Thermometer)
Step 2
Hold Thermo Dock centered in line
with your forehead at a 5-cm distance.
Then touch the monitor to start the
reading.
Step 3
After a few seconds a sound signalizes
the completed reading.
The result appears on your display.

41. New Nursing Technology

42. Dakim Brain Fitness Software
a. Catering to the medical demands of baby boomers.
b. Dakim Brain Fitness labels itself as the only clinically tested
brain fitness program for people over 60 yrs.
c. The software assists health care professionals (including nurse
practitioners) as they treat older patients with traumatic brain
injuries, strokes or general declining cognitive functions.
d. Dakim Brain Fitness software
aims to keep the mind sharp,
which could ultimately
enhance the overall brain
function and memory of a
senior citizen.

43. Contd…,
•It helps in brain stimulation with challenges that focus
on short- and long-term memory, language, critical
thinking, orientation and computation.
•Helps the patients with
mild-to-moderate
cognitive impairment.
•Brain Fitness software
uses a fun, engaging
Approach that Incorporates
music, movie clips, humor
and storytelling to keep
seniors mentally active.

44. Need of efficient ways to
digitize patient records and
make use of more reliable
mobile technologies.
Job requirements of home
health care workers include
being able to handle on-the-go
work conditions.
Panasonic Toughbook Convertible Tablet

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 Collaboration plays an essential role and Panasonic offers new
technologies for nurses who are constantly on the move.
 Equip a nurse with a device that can minimize the fear of
malfunction or electrical failure from accidental drops or
inclement weather.
 Health care organizations may also
be able to reduce costly repairs or
equipment replacements related to
nurses working out in the field.

46. .
Mobile Nursing Drug Handbook
• Easy access to current drug
information from a variety of
Sources.
• A mobile phone as a guide
to generic and brand name
pharmaceuticals .
• Purchasing the full version
of the app also provides
access to a dosage calculator
and pill images.

47. Vocera - Patient Discharge Technology
 Focus on just getting out of the hospital, patients
may not fully comprehend the details of their
discharge.
 An effort to enhance the understanding between
health care providers and patients.

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 Advanced iPod technology enables nurses to record discharge
instruction meetings as a way to combat preventable patient
readmissions to hospitals.
 Vocera "Good to Go" application
provides an online link to
recordings on a secure
website that is embedded
with other materials involving
follow-up care.
 Nurse interaction with the
patient is recorded by the iPod,
including essential questions
and answers, and is
automatically downloaded
to a website.

49. Barco's Smart Terminals
1. The integrated hardware and software solution is
designed to provide a secure portal for information,
education and medical services right at the bedside.
2. The Smart Terminals offer bedside connectivity for
patients, who can choose from a range of
communication and entertainment functions.
.

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3.The system also allows patients to control their own
room environment, order meals and communicate with
hospital workers.
4. Barco's Smart Terminals also aim to establish an
enhanced workflow to achieve better patient outcomes.
5. Nurses possess instant, secure access to the hospital
information system and electronic medical records.

51. More Health Tech. Gadgets on the Horizon
 According to an article on ABC News, a computer keyboard
could harbor up to five times as many germs as a toilet.
 A keyboard poses the health threats for its users and patients.
 Celluon has come-up with a projection keyboard and multi-
touch mouse that takes after its magic.

52. More Health Tech. Gadgets on the Horizon
 The design addresses keyboard with no viral and bacterial
cross-contamination by medical personnel and patients.
 a single swipe can clean the nonporous, replaceable surface of
the Celluon Medical Keyboard.

53. Social Networking Sites
Common
networking sites
and tools
Description
Face book A social network service and website launched in
February 2004. Users may create a personal profile, add
other users as friends , and exchange messages.
Twitter Offers a social networking and micro blogging service,
enabling its users to send and read message called
tweets. Tweets are text based posts of up to 140
characters displayed on the users profile page .Tweets
are publicly visible by defaults however, sender can
restrict message delivery to just their followers.
LinkedIn Is a business –oriented social networking site, allowing
registered user to maintain a list of contact details of
people they know and trust in business.

54. FROZEN EMBRYO TRANSFER

55. Freezing Human Sperm for Use in Artificial
Insemination

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Nurse Educators

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Intensive Care Unit Nurse

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Biological Warfare

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Trauma Nursing

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Rescue Nurses

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Naval Nurses

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Nurse Anaesthetist

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Flight Nurses

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