The use of robots and other automated devices in nurses' work: An integrative review.

Journal: International journal of nursing practice
Published Date: May 8, 2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Future nursing shortages and advanced technological developments mean that robots and automated devices could play a valuable role in nursing, but little has been published on their use, and outcomes, to date.

Authors

  • Mari Kangasniemi
    University Lecturer, University of Eastern Finland, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing Science, Kuopio, Finland.
  • Suyen Karki
    Department of Nursing Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.
  • Noriyo Colley
    Department of Comprehensive Development Nursing, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
  • Ari Voutilainen
    Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio 70210, Finland.

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