The evaluation was conducted through a search of several online medical databases with returned articles assessed for pertinence and applicability. The analysis of derived information concluded that nurse attitudes toward information technology are generally positive and that superior computer experience correlates with positive attitudes as a primary indicator.  Nurse attitudes toward IT in their practice are negatively influenced, however, by fear that the execution of technology will dehumanize patient-centered care as well as substandard system design and system slowdown.(1)
 

1) Huryk, L.A. (2010), Factors influencing nurses’ attitudes towards healthcare information technology. Journal of Nursing Management, 18, 606–612.