Vol 4 Issue 2 October 2016-March 2017

Abstract: Information communication technology is a modern and veritable way of getting across information from person to person, group and for this purpose from nurse to patient / client and vice – versa. Expanded roles and technology are being incorporated into the domain of nursing informatics. The effects of these roles are visible across all sectors of nursing. Also, advances in diagnostic technologies enable practitioners to contribute to clinical decision making from a distance. For example, ultra-sound scans can be transmitted over telephones lines for specialist opinion. This article is intended to explore the field of nursing informatics and presents the relevance to contemporary nursing in today’s healthcare delivery services. Keywords: ICT, Nursing Development. Title: IMPLICATION OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON NURSING DEVELOPMENT AND NURSING OUTCOME Author: Kamoru A. Adesina, Oluwatosin Abimbola International Journal of Healthcare Sciences ISSN 2348-5728 (Online) Research Publish Journals