Anju Rani
National School of Nursing, India
Title: Impact of Facebook, Twitter and Whatsapp: Insights for Promoting Health for Individual and Professional Use
Biography
Biography: Anju Rani
Abstract
Social media use can have a significant impact on the health of nurses, both at the individual level and in the workplace. There are positive and negative consequences of facebook, twitter, whatsapp and any other social media use for nurses, including potential health consequences. This Research paper provide an extensive and brief overview of social media and then explores nursing health and social media and risks for nurses. Social media use also extends to healthcare organizations; with implications for consumers of healthcare delivery. A variety of emerging best practices can guide social media use for nurses. The authors also discuss suggestions for using facebook, watsup and twitter or any other social media carefully, and future directions for research.