NR 599
NURSING
INFORMATIC
S FINAL
EXAM 2024-
2025 already
graded A.
, 1. Clinical documentation systems
2. Pharmacy information systems
3. Laboratory information systems
4. Radiology information systems - What are the four types of systems most commonly
found in healthcare organizations that encompass patient care information system
(PCIS)?
Clinical decision support system (CDS/CDSS): - A computer-based program designed
to assist clinicians in making clinical decisions by filtering or integrating vast amounts of
information and providing suggestions for clinical intervention.
Clinical Decision Support System (DSS) - Organizes and analyzes information to help
decision makers formulate decisions when they are unsure of their decision's possible
outcomes. After gathering relevant and useful information, develops "what if" models to
analyze the options of choices and alternatives.
Alarm Fatigue - Multiple false alarms by smart technology that cause workers to ignore
or respond slowly to them.
Electronic health records (EHR/ EMR): - Computer-based data warehouses or
repositories of information regarding the health status of a client, which are replacing
the former paper-based medical records; they are the systematic documentation of a
client's health status and health care in a secured digital format, meaning that they can
be processed, stored, transmitted, and accessed by authorized interdisciplinary
professionals for the purpose of supporting efficient, high-quality health care across the
client's healthcare continuum.
Human-technology interface: - The hardware and software through which the user
interacts with any technology (e.,g., computers, patient monitors, telephone).
Health Information Technology (HIT): - Hardware, software, integrated technologies or
related licenses, intellectual property, upgrades, or packaged solutions sold as services
that are designed for or support the use by healthcare entities or patients for the
electronic creation, maintenance, access, or exchange of health information.
Informatics competencies - __________________________ are essential in a
healthcare delivery system that is not only heavily dependent upon Health Information
Technology (HIT), but attempting to use it as a means to transform healthcare delivery.
Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act: - Title
XIII of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which was enacted in February
2009. Under this act, healthcare organizations can qualify for financial incentives based
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