{"id":2938,"date":"2015-05-16T15:20:01","date_gmt":"2015-05-16T12:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal-ene.gr\/?p=2938"},"modified":"2026-11-05T16:03:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T14:03:10","slug":"information-technology-competence-and-intranet-use-among-nurses-in-a-university-hospital-of-greece-a-questionnaire-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/periodiko.yaba.gr\/en\/information-technology-competence-and-intranet-use-among-nurses-in-a-university-hospital-of-greece-a-questionnaire-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Information technology competence and intranet use among nurses in a university hospital of Greece: A questionnaire survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Background:<\/strong> Information technology (IT) has been implemented in health science departments and hospitals\u00a0.Nurses should be familiar with the use of computers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Aim:<\/strong> To obtain nurses opinion and view of using information technology (IT) in nursing and especially in\u00a0hospital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Method &amp; Material:<\/strong> After a pilot study, 70 postal closed-type questionnaires were sent to the participants\u00a0(Greek nurses) in the Teaching General Hospital Attikon, in Athens. The questionnaire asked for what\u00a0reasons could be used IT in nursing, about the training, benefits and barriers from the use and their\u00a0demographic features. Returned questionnaires were analyzed using the software packages of Excel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Results:<\/strong> Thirty-one questionnaires were returned. The overall attitude respondents towards was positive.\u00a0The participants used IT for biochemical results and drug information. The main benefits for them were\u00a0the speed and that with using computers saved time for the other nursing duties. As barrier, were chosen\u00a0the lack of knowledge and skills of IT. The 61% of the nursing staff had received training during their nursing\u00a0studies than in the work. The entire sample wanted to attend a seminar or a workshop for training skills\u00a0in IT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong> Despite the low penetration of IT , the views from using IT in nursing from the nursing staff\u00a0were positive. Inadequate and inexperienced nursing staff was a main barrier in using computers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Key words:<\/strong> information technology, nurses, internet, hospitals<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Background: Information technology (IT) has been implemented in health science departments and hospitals\u00a0.Nurses should be familiar with the use of computers. 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