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WGU INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND THE
APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY C468
CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM
Ans -
-LABORATORY SYSTEM
- ORDER ENTRY SYSTEM
- MONITORING SYSTEM
information literacy
Ans - This is defined as the ability to recognize when information is
needed as well as the skills to find,evaluate, and use needed information
effectively
Strategic Planning is driving by all of the following
Ans - - organization mission and values
- short term goals
- service offered
- long term goals
a person's ht,wt, code status and date of birth are all examples of
Ans - DATA
the mission
Ans - is the purpose or reason for an organization existence
Strategic Planning Ans - is the development of a comprehensive long
range plan for guiding the activities and operations of an organization
the foundation of knowledge model Ans - - is the basic for which
knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system
- it is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge
processing and knowledge dissemination
Nursing informatics Ans - the use of technology and information to help
support all aspects of nursing practices
Information Life Cycle Ans - - needs assessment phase
- system selection phase
- system implementation phase
- maintenance phase
emerging trends in healthcare Ans - - a push for patient safety
Project Scope Ans - the size and details of a collaborative effort
NURSES ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IS IMPORTED TO ENSURE THE INFORMATION
IS CURRENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO HC TEAM
why is the nurses active participation in electronic patient information
important Ans - to ensure the information is current and accessible to
the healthcare team
#1 NEEDS ASSESSMENT PHASE Ans - ORGANIZATION PERFORMS GAPS,
ANALYSIS, DETERMINING THE NEEDS AND WANTS IN A INFORMATION
SYSTEM
#2 SYSTEM SELECTION PHASE Ans - - ORGANIZATION SEEKS OUT A
VENDOR COMPANY THAT OFFER THEM A SYSTEM THAT BEST FITS THEIR
NEEDS.
* RFI- INITIAL CONTACT WITH A VENDOR
* RFP- PROPOSAL REQUEST
* RFQ- REQUEST FOR PRICING QUOTE
#3 SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION PHASE Ans - - GO LIVe PLANNING
- TRAINING OF END-USERS
- EXECUTE SYSTEM CHANGES
#4 MAINTENANCE PHASE Ans - - PROBLEM SOLVING, DEBUGGING
- BACKUP FILES
- INSTALLING SYSTEM UPGRADES
ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF THE EHR Ans - - ASSESSMENT FINDINGS
- PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS
- VITAL SIGNS
EXAMPLE OF A ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF THE EHR: Ans - EVIDENCE -
BASED DECISION SUPPORT
Function of EHR: Ans - BARCODE MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION (BCMA)
CPOE (Computerized Physician Order Entry) Ans - THE PROCESS BY
WHICH THE DR OR PROVIDER ENTERS ORDERS ELECTRONICALLY INTO THE
EHR
,A BENEFIT OF THE EHR IS THAT IT CAN PROVIDE PATIENT SUPPORT, GIVE A
EXAMPLE OF PT SUPPORT Ans - EDUCATION MATERIAL SUCH AS FOR
REDUCING SODIUM INTAKE
BENEFITS TO USING THE EHR Ans - Reduces medication errors, improves
provider documentation
HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM Ans - - ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
SYSTEM
- CLINICAL INFO SYSTEM
PRIMARY FUNCTIONALITY IN CONTRAST TO THAT OF A HEALTH INFORMATION
SYSTEM Ans - TO PROMOTE PATIENT SAFETY
AN EXAMPLE OF A BARRIER TO PATIENT CENTERED CARE Ans - WAITING
UNTIL THE END OF THE SHIFT TO DOCUMENT YOUR PATIENT ASSESSMENTS
INTO THE EHR
CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM Ans - - LABORATORY SYSTEM
- PHARMACY SYSTEM
- CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION SYSTEM
ADMINISTRATIVE INFO SYSTEM Ans - - REGISTRATION SYSTEM
- FINANCIAL SYSTEM
- SCHEDULING SYSTEM
CONNECTION NEEDED TO ACCESS THE EHR WHEN AN INTERNET
CONNECTION IS LOST Ans - LOCAL AREA NETWORK ACCESS(LAN)
potential challenges can occur when implementing an EHR THROUGHOUT A
MEDICAL CENTER WITH VARIOUS OUTPATIENT CLINICS Ans -
standardization of data /diff data needs for each outpatient clinic
how does the EHR help patients receive quality care when going from one
facility to another Ans - It allows healthcare professionals to see what
the patient has been receiving therapy providing the appropriate treatment
What patient info would a nurse retrieve from the EHR Ans - -
Immunization history
- CT scan results
- Patients date of birth
THE EHR Ans - IS A LONGITUDINAL ELECTRONIC PATIENT RECORD OF
ALL HEALTHCARE ENCOUNTERS
, WHICH 2 ITEMS COULD THE RN USE TO ACCESS A PATIENT'S MEDICATIONS
FROM A MED ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM SUCH A PYXIS Ans - - BARCODE
ID/EMPLOYEE BADGE
- BIOMETRICS SUCH AS A FINGERPRINT
THIS ACRONYM IS USED TO REFER A STANDARD OF INTEROPERABILITY AND
THE EXCHANGE OF CLINICAL DATA? Ans - HL7 ( HEALTH LEVEL 7)
CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS ARE EFFECTIVE FOR ALL THE FOLLOWING
REASON? Ans - - THE INFO RETRIEVED CAN BE TO FOSTER RESEARCH
- IMPROVES NURSING DOCUMENTATION COMPLIANCE
- IT CAN IMPROVE CLINICIAN WORKFLOW
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION SYSTEM Ans - - SCHEDULING SYSTEM
- FINANCIAL SYSTEM
- ADMISSION, DISCHARGE AND TRANSFER (ADT) SYSTEM
WHY IS IT IMPORTANT THAT DEPARTMENTS COLLABORATE WITH ONE
ANOTHER WHEN SELECTING A HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM? Ans -
COLLABORATION LEADS TO KNOWLEDGE SHARING
THE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGIES IN NURSING
INFORMATICS IS DRIVEN BY THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES? Ans -
ACCESSIBILITY, LONGEVITY AND REUSABILITY
PERIOPERATIVE NURSING DATA SET (PNDS) Ans - Which nursing
terminology contains a nursing diagnosis, interventions and outcomes
specific to the perioperative experience
THE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARD TERMINOLOGIES IN NURSING
INFORMATICS IS DRIVEN BY THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES
ACCESSIBILITY, UBIQUITY, LONGEVITY AND REUSABILITY
health info systems Ans - -LABORATORY SYSTEM
- PHARMACY SYSTEM
- REGISTRATION SYSTEM
WHY ARE STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGIES IMPORTANT TO NURSING Ans -
THEY IMPROVE COMMUNICATION AMONG INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMS
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