Nursing Informatics Speciality
Nursing Informatics Application
Nursing Process Approach
Informatics/Technology and Nursing Education
Future on Nursing Informatics
100
Use of information and computer technology to support all aspects of nursing practice
What is Nursing Informatics?
100
Identifying and providing data for decision-making, information processes and diagnosing patient
What can nursing informatics be used for
100
Assessment
The nurse uses an Electronic Medical Record to collect and analyze data about a new patient. What phase of the nursing process is this?
100
Allows a safe environment to learn and demonstrate competencies of many skills.
What is Simulation Technology.
100
The drive for patient safety, transparency in health care, error reduction, and increased efficiency.
What are the emerging trends?
200
The American Nurses Association (ANA)
Who is in control of nursing informatic standards?
200
Posses basic computer skills; support speciality areas; quality improvement via IT; use evidence-based databases
What are experienced nurse competencies
200
Planning/Outcomes
The nurse works with other health care practitioners, such as physical therapists or speech therapists, and together they update the patient's EMR with the plan of care. This supports which step of the nursing process?
200
Use of computers, television, WWW, and audio to educate students in different locations other than classroom setting.
What is Distance learning.
200
because there are several medical informatics this is lacking but may be resolved in the future.
What is standardization.
300
Early definition: Focuses on technology and how it is applied to nursing Conceptual definition: Focuses on technology and the nursing profession Role definitions: Focuses on the role of nurses and how it helps the development of nursing
What are the 3 main categories of nursing informatics definitions.
300
new technology- genomics, robotics, wearable monitoring devices, developments in educational technology
What are future applications of nursing informatics
300
Implementation (medication order)
What stage of the nursing process is the nurse undergoing when looking at and fulfilling a CPOE?
300
Allows for expanded learning opportunities with the use of this technology due to the fact that it has.
What is around the clock availability.
300
As electronic nursing informatics continues to expand in nature this role grows as a direct coefficient.
What is a registered nurse.
400
1. A bachelor's degree or higher in nursing or a relevant field 2. A current nursing license (or equivalent foreign document) 3. Two years (or equivalent) of full-time nursing practice 4. 30 contact hours of continuing education in nursing informatics within three years 5. At least 2,000 hours of informatics nursing practice in the last 3 years, or at least 12 semester hours of graduate work in nursing informatics courses 6. At least 1,000 hours of practice in the last 3 years, completion of a nursing informatics graduate program with a 200-hour clinical
What are the credentials a nurse must meet before he/she can take the nursing informatics exam.
400
accurate patient identification; e-prescribing; bar-code medication administration; computerized provider order entry
What are applications that push for patient safety
400
Allows the nurse to chart based on a patient's exceptions to normal conditions or ranges. Automated documentation provides normal standards and allows nurse to easily document any exceptions.
What is charting by exception?
400
Use of these systems have been shown to be beneficial to students in the clinical setting but come with concerns of security and privacy.
What is Hospital Information Systems (HIS).
400
As the patient population becomes more fluent with electronic medical records and nursing informatics this is what will become the medical profession will become.
What is transparent.
500
What area of nursing does the nursing informatics effect constantly?
What is the Nursing Process
500
online report cards, consumer transparency, remote clinical monitoring, disease management, research
What are applications that ensure demands for quality, affordable care
500
- Provide a common language for all nurses in all locations - Important to the development of the electronic health record - Contribute to the body of nursing knowledge
What are the benefits of standardized nursing languages?
500
Effective use of these systems not only benefit nursing students but provide instructors a meaningful platform to teach.
What is Course/Learning Management Systems (C/LMS).
500
Nursing informatics has an important role to play in the improvement health care through its contributions to this development.
What is standard languages.
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