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Information literacy Defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information effectively
Information Term used to describe data that has been interpreted
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Defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to
Information literacy
find, evaluate and use needed information effectively
Information Term used to describe data that has been interpreted
Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into knowledge. It also
incorporates features from 5 other sciences
-communication science
Information science -computer science
-social science
-library science
-cognitive science
Using the EHR to document care of a patient with a fractured femur is an example of
Information systems
using the EHR in which way
Simulation Technology Improving patient Allowing them hands-on practice and immediate feedback of the skill being learned
outcomes.
Nurses in this type of role
-are continuous learners
Knowledge worker
-use technology to support and inform nursing practice
-generate knowledge as a product
Expected to fully integrate informatics throughout the course of his/her practice, not
Expert/Experienced Nurse
just for basic data entry and retrieval. They also know how to pull trends out of data
Nursing informatics Nursing informatics as a specialty does have its own National certification exam
Clinical practice guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies. True rooted in
Clinical practice guidelines
evidenced based research
Information technologies, not systems but CPOE, bar code medication administration, and clinical decision support are all
functions within a system examples of what
The name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider enters
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE)
orders electronically into the EHR
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Clinical pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how informatics
Informatics affecting Nursing Practice
can affect nursing practice True, examples of clinical decision support
Nursing informatics The use of technology and information to help support all aspects of nursing practice
The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery
system
The foundation of knowledge model
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing
and knowledge dissemination
Data (not information until it has been A patients height, weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples of what
analyzed)
Less consumer accountability Not an emerging trend in healthcare
A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of (information) technology that is used to
RFID
Mission The purpose
identify or reason
and track for an
supplies andorganizations
medications existence
within a healthcare environment
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The development of a comprehensive long range plan for guiding the activities and
Strategic planning, long-range
operations of an organization
Why is it not important that selection committee board members understand software
They will need to be trained on the system
and electronic processes
Strategic planning is not driven by short term goals as Strategic Planning is a LONG
Strategic Planning
TERM GOAL
Blogging Not a national trend related to nursing informatics
During which phase of the information life cycle should the "musts" and "wants" be
Needs assessment
determined
1. Needs assessment phase
2. System selection phase
Information Life Cycle Phases
3. System implementation phase
4. Maintenance phase
Project scope Term that defines the size and details of a collaborative effort
Nurses active participation in Electronic To ensure the information is current and accessible to the healthcare team
Information Importance
Project Implementation Team Execution of system changes, active involvement in user participation, knowledge of
Responsibilities current workflows
A common request contained in a request for information (RFI) document includes
Company history
what
System Implementation Role Go-live planning, applying system changes as needed, end-user training
Continuous Term that best describes the life cycle of an information system
EHR Essential Components Evidence-based decision support, assessment findings, vital signs, demographic data
EHR Function Bar-code medication administration
EHR Benefits Reduces medication errors, improves provider documentation
Patient Support Example Providing education material
EHR Primary Benefit One primary benefit of the EHR is a decreased wait time for diagnostic testing...FALSE
Primary goal of EHR functionality in contrast to that of a health information system is
EHR Main Goal
promoting patient safety
Broad term used to describe administrative and clinical systems to streamline work flow
HIS Health Information System
processes efficiency
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