Learning Objectives

Objective 1: State confidentiality considerations related to patients and social media.

· Social Networking and the potential positive and negative impact nurses’ professional activities
· When does connecting cross the line
· Does sharing patients stories on line violate confidentiality even if you change the names

Objective 2: Discuss issues surrounding use of social media on the job.

Is it okay to twitter at work
How can being connected help you do your job better
What are the downsides to your practice of being connected

Question and answer period