Associate Professor, University of Notre Dame, Australia.
Lecturer, University of New South Wales, Australia.
Br J Nurs. 2021 Oct 14;30(18):1078-1082. doi: 10.12968/bjon.2021.30.18.1078.
Social media has become incorporated into the practice of contemporary nursing. It must be acknowledged by the nurse and the nursing profession that social media has the power to enable the nurse to network with colleagues and share research findings through both private and open forums. However, it also has the potential to negatively influence patient care. This article discusses the use of social media and the dilemmas both ethical and legal. It highlights the need for the nurse and the nursing profession to remain vigilant regarding its use within both their personal and professional lives, to ensure that no boundaries are inadvertently crossed.
社交媒体已经融入了当代护理实践。护士和护理行业必须认识到，社交媒体有能力使护士能够通过私人和开放论坛与同事建立联系并分享研究成果。然而，它也有可能对患者护理产生负面影响。本文讨论了社交媒体的使用以及其中存在的伦理和法律困境。它强调了护士和护理行业在个人和职业生活中使用社交媒体时保持警惕的必要性，以确保不会无意中跨越任何界限。
