Summary Western Governors University NURS C790: All Unit Notes- A+ study guide.
Western Governors University NURS C790: All Unit Notes- A+ study guide. UNIT 1 Objective: Define nursing informatics. Read: Nursing Informatics: Scope and Standards of Practice Ch 8: Education Info RN gains knowledge to reflect current nursing and informatics practice, i.e. ongoing education. Ch. 9. EBP and Research The informatics nurse integrates evidence and research findings into practice, uses data to communicate evidence, Ch. 10 Quality of Practice The informatics nurse contributes to quality and effectiveness of nursing and informatics practice. Contributes to CPI projects. Identify aspects of practice important for quality monitoring. Implements processes to remove or weaken barriers within organizational systems. Ch. 11 Communication The info RN communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. Assesses for communication preferences of families and colleagues. Ch. 12 Leadership The info RN demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. Promotes the organization’s vision, goals, and plan. Mentors colleagues. Participates in professional and informatics organizations. Ch. 13 Collaboration The info RN collaborates with the healthcare consumer, family, and others in the conduct of nursing and informatics practice. Ch 14 Professional Practice Eval The info RN evaluates his or her own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations. Supports delivery of appropriate care and services in a culturally, ethnically, and developmentally sensitive manner. Participates in peer review. Ch. 15 Resource Utilization The info RN employs appropriate resources to plan and implement informatics and associated services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible. Identifies opportunities, potential for harm/risk, complexity of the task, and desired outcomes when considering resource allocation. Ch. 16 Environmental Health The info RN supports practice in a safe and healthy environment. Assesses for environmental factors that threaten health, such as noise, odor, light. Read: Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach Chpt 35: The Evolution of Health Informatics biomedical informatics 606: The interdisciplinary scientific field that studies and pursues the effective uses of biomedical data, information, and knowledge for scientific inquiry, problem solving, and decision making, motivated by efforts to improve human health clinical informatics 603 The application of informatics and information technology to deliver healthcare services. computer science 595 The application of computer and information sciences to improve dental practice, research, education, and management. dental informatics 598 The application of computer and information sciences to improve dental practice, research, education, and management. health informatics 594 An interdisciplinary specialty and scientific discipline focused on integrating the health sciences, computer science, and information science to discover, manage, and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom supporting the provision of healthcare for individuals, families, and communities. informatics 596 The study and use of information processes and technology in the arts, sciences, and the professions. information science 595 The discipline that investigates the properties and the means of processing information for optimum accessibility and usability. It is concerned with the origination, collection, organization, storage, retrieval, interpretation, transmission, transformation, and use of information. medical informatics 597 The branch of informatics that focuses on disease diagnosis and management. nursing informatics 598 A specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice, education, research, and administration. Knowledge Check Question :The integration of health data, computer science, nursing science, and information science to communicate and manage information, data, knowledge, and wisdom in with in the nursing realm is known as: Nursing Informatics Question: Nursing informatics is a discipline-specific informatics practice within the broader category of health informatics? (True or False) TRUE Question: Which foundational science contributes systematic and logical approaches, processes, and procedures for understanding phenomena and solving problems to the study of informatics? Mathematics Question :The specialty of health informatics was developed by innovative nurses, physicians, and others. This specialty finds solutions from using which three areas of science? Computers, Information, Health Sciences Question :Which three activities helped define health informatics? (Choose all that apply.) University-level education and certification programs, Professional organizations and their conferences, Health informatics books and journals. UNIT 1.2 Objective: Explain the relationship between nursing informatics and information technology Read: Health Care Informatics: An Interdisciplinary Approach Ch. 6 The Purpose, Structure, and Functions of Health Care Information Departments Operations: The operations department is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the IS hardware, the execution of routine software applications, and the management of the output produced by these systems. Typically an operations section is staffed on a 24-hours-per-day, 7 days-per-week (24/7) basis Telecommunications: The telecommunications department provides support for the telephone systems within a healthcare organization. Support for a main switchboard that handles both internal and external calls, as well as specialized functions such as paging physicians and responding to emergency events such as alarms for fire and emergency (stat) medical events, is part of telephone systems support. Systems Development/Project Management: Project management assignments for IS departments typically are associated with the selection and installation of a new computer system. Application Support: Typically, each large software application used within the organization has an associated IS support staff. For large, integrated health care applications, separate modules may require ..................................................................................CONTINUE
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