Joaquin, Mark Cristoper B.

2-BSN2A
Advantage and Disadvantage of Nursing Informatics
Advantage
1. Fast Profiling and retrieving of cases (for readmission)
2. Systematic approach on updating the current data of the
admitted patient
a. i.e. Vital signs, results of the diagnostic exams, Kardex
3. Accurate billing
4. Saves time of the nurse
5. Effective circulation of information in the health team
6. Prevents redundancy of data gathered
Disadvantage
1. Complex Conceptual Design Process
2. Potential hacking/Breach of confidentiality
3. Tedious task of hiring a database-related employee
4. Prone to system failures
5. Expensive maintenance in terms of the software ad the hardware