Utilization of Social Media in the Nursing Profession
Matthew Drapeau
State College of Florida
Utilization of Social Media in the Nursing Profession
Matthew Drapeau
State College of Florida
In our technologically integrated society today, social media has become a fundamentally effective tool for communication between colleagues, friends, and family. Almost everyone uses some form of social media to foster personal exchange with their peers, including health care professionals. A common example of social media are websites, primarily: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn. These social media platforms allow the instantaneous sharing of pictures, videos, and stories to virtually anyone in the world.…