The Integration of Technology in Nursing: A Documentary Analysis

The integration of technology in nursing has revolutionized patient care, enhanced operational efficiency, and redefined the role of nurses in healthcare systems. This article examines the historical evolution, current applications, and future implications of technology in nursing through a documentary analysis approach. The findings reveal how advancements, such as electronic health records (EHRs), telemedicine, and artificial intelligence (AI), have transformed nursing practices, while also highlighting challenges like data security, ethical concerns, and the digital divide. This study underscores the need for continued education, policy development, and equitable access to harness the full potential of technology in nursing.