Analyze the sciences underpinning nursing informatics and their relationship to nursing informatics practice.

• Analyze the sciences underpinning nursing informatics and their relationship to nursing informatics practice.
• Discuss the evolving roles and competencies of nursing informatics practice.
• Describe how clinical information technologies are and will impact nursing practice.
• Explore how nurses can create and derive clinical knowledge from information systems.
• Speculate on the future of nursing in the context of health informatics.