Walden University Digital Medicine Discussion Boards

Provide an explanation of the five discussion boards below. Please use three peer-reviewed articles for each discussion board.

Discussion Board 1

Post a cohesive response to the following:

Explain whether COVID-19 has impacted the use or non-use of digital medicine. Be specific.

Explain how wearables, devices, and telehealth may contribute to Big Data.

What are some of the challenges you might have faced during the implementation of digital medicine in your healthcare organization or nursing practice?

What are some of the challenges identified in the “Turning the Body Into a Wire” article by Sen, Maity, & Das (2020)?

Recommend at least two strategies for overcoming these challenges/barriers now and in the future. Be specific and provide examples.

Discussion Board 2

Post a response to your blog for each of the following:

From the five topics: AI, Machine Learning, Genomics, Precision Health, and Robotics, assess the applications of the technology, noting the potential benefits and potential challenges of the innovations. Be specific.

Appraise the potential of the innovations to improve healthcare practice and related outcomes.

Explain whether these applications integrate Big Data? Why or why not?

Explain the difference between AI, Machine Learning, Data Mining and

Deep Learning as presented in the Bini (2018) article.

Why do these differences matter and how relevant are they for Big Data?

Discussion Board 3

Post a cohesive response that addresses the following:

Explain how Health Literacy, HIT on Patient Outcomes, and Health Economics may be integrated into and impact clinical practice for your healthcare organization or nursing practice. Be specific and provide examples.

Describe your understanding of the concept of health literacy. Why is it important to understand implications for the lack of health literacy for nursing practice?

Discuss and evaluate how COVID-19 may have impacted each of these topics for healthcare delivery and nursing practice. Be specific.

Recommend at least two strategies you might implement for overcoming challenges/barriers related to these topics in your healthcare organization or nursing practice.

Discussion Board 4

Post a cohesive response that addresses the following for each of the topics of ethics, cyber ethics, and security:

Explain how each of the topics might impact clinical practice. Describe why it is important to understand how ethics applies to clinical practice. Be specific and provide examples.

How might ethics apply to informatics, e-health records, the importance of passwords and security?

After reviewing the article, “The COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights Shortcomings in US Health Care Informatics Infrastructure: A Call to Action,” describes the potential impacts of the pandemic on ethics and security as it applies to clinical practice. Be specific and provide examples.

Discussion Board 5

Post a cohesive response that reflects on what you have examined in this course regarding the value of nursing informatics and how it may impact your clinical practice.

What are some other areas where Nursing Informatics is important as a discipline?

How might Nursing Informatics align with technology?

Explain how it is more than data analysis and collection in today’s practice. Be specific and provide examples.

What are some other areas where project management is important as a discipline?

How does project management align with technology?

How does project management align with everyday practice and other processes? Be specific.

Do you see it as an organizational framework and thought process? Why or why not?