Nursing Informatics
NR599 CHAMBERLAIN
COLLEGE OF NURSING
General Principles of Nursing Informatics - Integrates nursing
sciences w/info from analytical sciences so that you can
identify, define, manage, and communicate data, info,
knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice ...
Nursing Informatics
NR599 CHAMBERLAIN
COLLEGE OF NURSING
General Principles of Nursing Informatics - Integrates nursing
sciences w/info from analytical sciences so that you can
identify, define, manage, and communicate data, info,
knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice
Who does nursing informatics support? - nurses
consumers
patients
interprofessional healthcare team and all other stakeholders
What is nursing informatics used for? - In all roles and settings
to achieve desired outcomes
How is nursing informatics support accomplished? - Through
the use of information structures, processes, and technology
Knowledge - An awareness and understanding of information
and ways that information can be made useful to support a task
or make a decision
When is knowledge building achieved? - constantly, while a
person is conscious and while doing daily activities
Wisdom - Applied knowledge in a practical way or translated
into actions
What is wisdom also referred to as? - The highest form of
common sense
, What is knowledge used for? - to heighten common sense and
insight so as to exercise sound judgement in practical matters
How is wisdom accomplished? - from accumulated knowledge
or erudition (deep, thorough learning) or enlightenment
(education that results in understating and the dissemination of
knowledge
erudition? - deep, extensive learning
enlightenment? - education that results in understanding and
the dissemination of knowledge
dissemination? - the act of spreading widely; scattering
What is wisdom? - the ability to apply valuable and viable
knowledge, experience, understanding, and insight while being
prudent and sensible
What does scientific underpinnings of practice provide? - basis
of knowledge for advanced nursing practice
What is included in scientific underpinnings? - sciences such
as biology, physiology, psychology, ethics, and nursing
Scientific underpinning? - Nursing science
Information science
Computer science
What is the Foundation of Knowledge Model? - organized,
conceptual framework of this text, and is tied to nursing
science and the practice of nursing informatics
What is computer science? - A branch of engineering that
studies the theoretical foundations of information and
computation and their implementation and application in
computer systems
Computer science studies? - storage/memory
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