WGU INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND THE APPLICATION OF TECH
NOLOGY C468
WGU C468
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1. CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM: -LABORATORY SYSTEM
- ORDER ENTRY SYSTEM
- MONITORING SYSTEM
2. information literacy: This is defined as the ability to recognize when informa-
tion is needed as well as the skills to find,evaluate, and use needed information
effectively
3. Strategic Planning is driving by all of the following: - organization mission
and values
- short term goals
- service offered
- long term goals
4. a person's ht,wt, code status and date of birth are all examples of: DATA
5. the mission: is the purpose or reason for an organization existence
6. Strategic Planning: is the development of a comprehensive long range plan for
guiding the activities and operations of an organization
7. the foundation of knowledge model: - is the basic for which knowledge is used
to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system
- it is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge process-
ing and knowledge dissemination
8. Nursing informatics: the use of technology and information to help support all
aspects of nursing practices
9. Information Life Cycle: - needs assessment phase
- system selection phase
- system implementation phase
- maintenance phase
10. emerging trends in healthcare: - a push for patient safety
- error reduction
- additional regulatory requirements
11. Project Scope: the size and details of a collaborative effort
NURSES ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IS IMPORTED TO ENSURE THE INFORMA-
TION IS CURRENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO HC TEAM
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12. why is the nurses active participation in electronic patient information
important: to ensure the information is current and accessible to the healthcare
team
13. #1 NEEDS ASSESSMENT PHASE: ORGANIZATION PERFORMS GAPS,
ANALYSIS, DETERMINING THE NEEDS AND WANTS IN A INFORMATION SYS-
TEM
14. #2 SYSTEM SELECTION PHASE: - ORGANIZATION SEEKS OUT A VEN-
DOR COMPANY THAT OFFER THEM A SYSTEM THAT BEST FITS THEIR
NEEDS.
* RFI- INITIAL CONTACT WITH A VENDOR
* RFP- PROPOSAL REQUEST
* RFQ- REQUEST FOR PRICING QUOTE
15. #3 SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION PHASE: - GO LIVe PLANNING
- TRAINING OF END-USERS
- EXECUTE SYSTEM CHANGES
16. #4 MAINTENANCE PHASE: - PROBLEM SOLVING, DEBUGGING
- BACKUP FILES
- INSTALLING SYSTEM UPGRADES
17. ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF THE EHR: - ASSESSMENT FINDINGS
- PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS
- VITAL SIGNS
18. EXAMPLE OF A ESSENTIAL COMPONENT OF THE EHR:: EVIDENCE -
BASED DECISION SUPPORT
19. Function of EHR:: BARCODE MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION (BCMA)
20. CPOE (Computerized Physician Order Entry): THE PROCESS BY WHICH
THE DR OR PROVIDER ENTERS ORDERS ELECTRONICALLY INTO THE EHR
21. A BENEFIT OF THE EHR IS THAT IT CAN PROVIDE PATIENT SUPPORT,
GIVE A EXAMPLE OF PT SUPPORT: EDUCATION MATERIAL SUCH AS FOR
REDUCING SODIUM INTAKE
22. BENEFITS TO USING THE EHR: Reduces medication errors, improves
provider documentation
23. HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM: - ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
SYSTEM
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- CLINICAL INFO SYSTEM
24. PRIMARY FUNCTIONALITY IN CONTRAST TO THAT OF A HEALTH INFOR-
MATION SYSTEM: TO PROMOTE PATIENT SAFETY
25. AN EXAMPLE OF A BARRIER TO PATIENT CENTERED CARE: WAITING
UNTIL THE END OF THE SHIFT TO DOCUMENT YOUR PATIENT ASSESS-
MENTS INTO THE EHR
26. CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM: - LABORATORY SYSTEM
- PHARMACY SYSTEM
- CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION SYSTEM
27. ADMINISTRATIVE INFO SYSTEM: - REGISTRATION SYSTEM
- FINANCIAL SYSTEM
- SCHEDULING SYSTEM
28. CONNECTION NEEDED TO ACCESS THE EHR WHEN AN INTERNET CON-
NECTION IS LOST: LOCAL AREA NETWORK ACCESS(LAN)
29. potential challenges can occur when implementing an EHR THROUGH-
OUT A MEDICAL CENTER WITH VARIOUS OUTPATIENT CLINICS: standard-
ization of data /diff data needs for each outpatient clinic
30. how does the EHR help patients receive quality care when going from
one facility to another: It allows healthcare professionals to see what the patient
has been receiving therapy providing the appropriate treatment
31. What patient info would a nurse retrieve from the EHR: - Immunization
history
- CT scan results
- Patients date of birth
32. THE EHR: IS A LONGITUDINAL ELECTRONIC PATIENT RECORD OF ALL
HEALTHCARE ENCOUNTERS
33. WHICH 2 ITEMS COULD THE RN USE TO ACCESS A PATIENT'S MEDICA-
TIONS FROM A MED ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM SUCH A PYXIS: - BARCODE
ID/EMPLOYEE BADGE
- BIOMETRICS SUCH AS A FINGERPRINT
34. THIS ACRONYM IS USED TO REFER A STANDARD OF INTEROPERABIL-
ITY AND THE EXCHANGE OF CLINICAL DATA?: HL7 ( HEALTH LEVEL 7)
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35. CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS ARE EFFECTIVE FOR ALL THE
FOLLOWING REASON?: - THE INFO RETRIEVED CAN BE TO FOSTER RE-
SEARCH
- IMPROVES NURSING DOCUMENTATION COMPLIANCE
- IT CAN IMPROVE CLINICIAN WORKFLOW
36. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION SYSTEM: - SCHEDULING SYSTEM
- FINANCIAL SYSTEM
- ADMISSION, DISCHARGE AND TRANSFER (ADT) SYSTEM
37. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT THAT DEPARTMENTS COLLABORATE WITH ONE
ANOTHER WHEN SELECTING A HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM?: COL-
LABORATION LEADS TO KNOWLEDGE SHARING
38. THE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGIES IN NURSING
INFORMATICS IS DRIVEN BY THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES?: ACCESSIBIL-
ITY, LONGEVITY AND REUSABILITY
39. PERIOPERATIVE NURSING DATA SET (PNDS): Which nursing terminology
contains a nursing diagnosis, interventions and outcomes specific to the perioper-
ative experience
THE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARD TERMINOLOGIES IN NURSING INFOR-
MATICS IS DRIVEN BY THE FOLLOWING PRINCIPLES
ACCESSIBILITY, UBIQUITY, LONGEVITY AND REUSABILITY
40. health info systems: -LABORATORY SYSTEM
- PHARMACY SYSTEM
- REGISTRATION SYSTEM
41. WHY ARE STANDARDIZED TERMINOLOGIES IMPORTANT TO NURSING-
: THEY IMPROVE COMMUNICATION AMONG INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMS
42. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO SECURE STAFF NURSES ACTIVE PARTICIPA-
TION WHEN IMPLEMENTING A HEALTH INFO SYSTEM?: NURSES KNOWL-
EDGE OF CURRENT PATIENT CARE WORKFLOW MAY IMPROVE IMPLEMEN-
TATION DECISIONS
43. HEALTH INFO SYSTEMS IS A: GROUP OF SYSTEMS USED WITHIN A
HOSPITAL THAT SUPPORT AND ENHANCE HEALTHCARE
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