NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE FOUNDATION
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NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITION MCGONIGLE
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Chapter 1 Nursing Science and the Foundation of Knowledge
The nurse understands that nursing informatics is recognized as a specialty area of practice bywhich
statement?
1. Research priorities for nursing informatics include the development of a standard nursing
language and the development of databases for clinical information.
2. A formal educational program at the master's level must be completed before a nurse is
eligible to sit for the credentialing examination.
3. As a differentiated practice, nursing informatics is focused upon the client, the environment,health,
and the nurse.
4. There is a need for nursing informatics interests to gain representation by work groups and
organizations within the United States.
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice. Although
degrees at the master's level are available, the degree required for credentialing is typically at the
bachelor's level and includes experience in the field. Current demands for safer,cost-effective, quality
care require evidence of the best practices supported by research.
Rationale 2: Such a formal educational program does not necessarily mean a specialty area of
practice. Although degrees at the master's level are available, the degree required for credentialing is
typically at the bachelor's level and includes experience in the field. The development of research
priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response refers to the entire discipline of nursing. The specialty of nursing
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informatics integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and
communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom into nursing practice. Thedevelopment of
research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
Rationale 4: There are many work groups in the United States related to informatics that focus on the
specialty of informatics practice. One example is the Nursing Informatics Special InterestGroup of the
International Medical Informatics Association. The development of research priorities is a key point in a
specialty practice.
Global Rationale:
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