The UCAM has developed this tool, which has about 40,000 users, which will market the prestigious Elsevier with their products
Researchers from the School of Nursing UCAM San Antonio Catholic University of Murcia have developed a web application that will allow students and teachers in this discipline taxonomies nurses learn in an innovative, dynamic and above all, entertaining.
Nanda.es, which is the name of the product, has captured the interest of thousands of people, and will be marketed by one of the most important publishers for the purpose of health sciences worldwide, Elsevier.
"Nobody had thought that to teach taxonomies, it was a good idea to introduce this type of dynamic methodology. Taxonomies Remove these books and put them in a virtual space where you can create care plans in a simple, makes this practice much more attractive for students, "says Ferran Browns, product manager for Elsevier.
This editorial will market the tool Nanda along with some of their products, and will be available between December 2013 and March 2014.
"We will merge Nanda with some of our work to build a tool that adds a collection of clinical cases and to keep the same innovative philosophy in a virtual space for students," said Hazel.
Thus, this research developed in the UCAM will have a business transfer for use by nursing students worldwide.
"These taxonomies are important to the profession, so that any study that contributes to its progress is positive," said Paloma Echevarría, Dean of Nursing at the University and head of the research group that has carried out the tool.
This is a new sample of the facet in university research develops in many disciplines UCAM, which for Echevarría is "very important. The value of a study is to obtain results, and to integrate into society, and in this case has been an Elsevier company as prestigious as the one who believed in the project and considered interesting to work with us. "
The agreement between Elsevier and UCAM also contemplates incorporating into the Nursing Advisory Committee Elsevier, next to the Spanish Association of Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Nursing Diagnoses, two representatives of the research group responsible for Nanda.es well as the development of a series of collaborations between the two institutions in the medium and long term.
Source: UCAM