NR 512 DISCUSSION QUESTION WEEK 1 TO 8

Week 2: Wisdom Versus Judgment How does the concept of wisdom in nursing informatics compare to the concept of professional nursing judgment? What is DIKW and how do you "use" it in your practice? Initial post: 3/12 Our text book defines wisdom as “knowledge applied in a practical way or tr...

NR 512 Week 3 Discussion, Reflections on Second Life Experiences (Two Version) You are working in Second Life now completing a number of activities. What do you see as a benefit to augmenting course assignments through the use of a virtual learning environment (VLE)? How do you see the advanced pra...

Week 4: Informatics Skills How do the informatics skills you are now developing/expanding upon and validating help you meet current informatics skills levels? How did the TANIC self-assessment change your impression of your current informatics skill levels? Initial post:3/27 I believe the infor...

Week 5: Knowledge Generation Through Nursing Informatics In one of the reading assignments this week you reviewed advance nurse practitioner (APN) roles and the application of project management concepts, one of the major elements of NI, but new to most nurses. What type of application does this ...

NR-512 Week 6 Discussion, HealthIT Hot Topic of the Week and Impact on Practice (Three Versions) What was the HealthIT Hot Topic you selected related to your specialty? Why did you select it? How will this impact your practice? A very important HealthIT topic related to nursing as well as to patie...

Week 7: Safeguarding Health Information and Systems A new concept for some organizations is to allow nurses to bring in their own devices known as bring your own devices (BYOD) to use at work. What are some of the security issues you might encounter if this were allowed? How would you address the...

NR 512 Week 8 Discussion, Reflection, 2nd Life Experiences, Nursing Informatics Skills (Two Versions) Discuss how Course Outcomes were supported and met by the activities you have completed in this course. Hello Dr. Bev and Colleagues, This week we are asked to look at the course outcomes a...