NR 599 WEEK 2
1. How is informatics used?
Nursing informatics is such a multifaceted specialty. One of the responsibilities of the informatics nurse-specialist is to interpret or decode clinical and technical languages into standardized terminology. The main focus is to “promote meaningful, u...
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NR 599 WEEK 2
1. How is informatics used?
Nursing informatics is such a multifaceted specialty. One of the responsibilities
of the informatics nurse-specialist is to interpret or decode clinical and technical
languages into standardized terminology. The main focus is to “promote meaningful,
user-friendly, and patient-centered innovation while driving improved outcomes for the
patients and enhance- clinical workflows for healthcare staff” (HIMSS, 2020, p.1). The
informatics nurse specialist also ensures patient safety. Nursing informatics is also used
as a support system for the nurse, patient, and other member’s within the
interdisciplinary team.
2. Regarding the pre-TANIC self-assessment for this week, how did your perceived
competency prior to the self-assessment compared to after the self-assessment? Explain
in detail.
Prior to the pre-TANIC self-assessment, I felt that my computer competency
skills were pretty low. Just the word informatics overwhelmed me, thinking of grids,
graphs, and tables. I have taken informatics in the past, so I know that informatics has
nothing to do with those components, but for some reason I allow myself to put making a
table or graph and nursing informatics into the same category. I am capable of answering
emails and searching the internet for quality information. The company I work for
recently changed computer documentation systems and I had the opportunity in assisting
rolling out this new system. Many of my peers come to with questions when it comes to
documentation within the new system.
After taking the pre-TANIC self-assessment, I realized that I am more competent
than I had allowed myself to believe. I selected proficient and competent more than I
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