Robotics in the Nursing Field: A Comprehensive Review Article
Abstract
Robotics and artificial intelligence have emerged as powerful innovations in modern healthcare systems, significantly transforming the nursing profession.The growing demand for quality healthcare services, increased patient dependency, shortage of nursing professionals, and rising workload have accelerated the adoption of robotic technologies in nursing practice.Robotics is increasingly being utilized to assist nurses in patient handling, monitoring, rehabilitation, infection control, and administrative activities.This comprehensive review explores the concept of robotics in nursing, its types, applications, benefits, challenges, ethical and professional implications, role of nurses, and future scope.The integration of robotics, when guided by ethical principles and adequate training, has the potential to enhance nursing efficiency, patient safety, and quality of care.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics
Robotics and Automated Systems
Social Robot Interaction and HRI
Publication details
- Journal / source
- INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND ANALYTICAL REVIEWS
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 1
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN