Chamberlain NR599 Informatics Midterm
Exam Practice Questions and Answers
knowledge - ✔️✔️The awareness and understanding of a set of information and the ways that
information can be made useful to support a specific task or reach a decision.
widsom - ✔️✔️knowledge applied in a practical way or translated into actions: the use of
knowledge and experience to heighten common sense and insight so as to exercise sound
judgement in practical matters. Sometimes thought of as the highest form of common sense.
Wisdom is the ability to apply valuable and viable knowledge, experience, understanding , and
insight while being prudent and sensible.
It is the appropriate use of knowledge to solve human problems. It is knowing HOW and WHEN
to apply knowledge
general principles of informatics (NI) - ✔️✔️1. specialty that integrates nursing science with
multiple information and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage, and communicate data,
information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
2. NI supports nurses, consumers, patients, the interprofessional healthcare team, and all other
stakeholders
3. support is accomplished through the use of information structures, information processes, and
information technology
scientific underpinning - ✔️✔️the scientific underpinnings of practice provide the basis of
knowledge for advanced practice nursing.
These scientific underpinnings includes sciences such as biology, physiology, psychology, ethics,
and nursing.
Nursing science, information science, and computer science.
The Foundation of Knowledge Model definition - ✔️✔️Conceptual Framework or the basis for
which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system
4 key Elements of The Foundation of Knowledge Model - ✔️✔️knowledge acquisition, knowledge
processing, knowledge generation and knowledge dissemination
computer science - ✔️✔️Branch of engineering (application of science) that studies the theoretical
foundations of information and computation and their implementation and application in
computer systems. The study of storage/memory, conversion and transformation, and transfer or
transmission of information in machines— that is, computers—through both algorithms and
practical implementation problems. Algorithms are detailed, unambiguous action sequences in
the design, efficiency, and application of computer systems, whereas practical implementation
problems deal with the software and hardware.
cognitive science - ✔️✔️the interdisciplinary study of the mind, intelligence, and behavior that
focuses on how people process information
information science - ✔️✔️information science enables the processing of information.
KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION
This processing links people and technology.
Humans are organic ISs, constantly acquiring, processing, and generating information or
knowledge in their professional or personal lives.
standardized terminology (STs) - ✔️✔️standardized terminology (STs) contribute to the
development of knowledge because they ensure that all professionals share the same
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