Definition of Nursing Informatics Right Ans - A speciality that integrates
nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences to identify,
define, manage and communicate data, information, knowledge and wisdom
in nursing practice.
Why is nursing informatics important to nursing? Right Ans - Technology
can aid knowledge work by helping nurses to collect data, see trends, process
information, and create knowledge that can be used to create wisdom.
Today's nurse needs a solid knowledge base, clinical competency, and skill
sets that include informatics competencies in order to provide safe, effective,
efficient, patient-centered care.
Nomenclature Right Ans - A system of rules and procedures for adding
names used in an art or science, such as nursing
Classification Right Ans - Systems that capture categories, which are then
used to determine costs or outcomes but are insufficient in detail for clinical
documentation purposes
Taxonomy Right Ans - Uses classification according to a predetermined
system, with the resulting catalog used to provide a conceptual framework for
discussion, analysis, or information retrieval
Data set Right Ans - Named collection of data consisting of individual
information organized in a prescribed fashion
Standard terminology Right Ans - Structured, controlled languages
developed to represent concepts in a given domain in a clear, unambiguous
fashion that conveys the exact meaning for data, information, and knowledge
across settings, regions, and countries.
Contributes to the development of knowledge by ensuring all professionals
share the same understanding or meaning of a given concept, to clarify
, communication, facilitate research, and provide structure for decision support
tools and EHRs.
Nurses as knowledge workers Right Ans - Working with information and
generating information and knowledge as a product
Nurses as knowledge acquirers Right Ans - Providing convenient and
efficient means of capturing and storing knowledge
Nurses as knowledge users Right Ans - Individuals or groups who benefit
from valuable, viable knowledge
Nurses as knowledge engineers Right Ans - Designing, developing,
implementing, and maintaining knowledge
Nurses as knowledge managers Right Ans - Capturing and processing
collective expertise and distributing it where it can create the largest benefit
Nurses as knowledge developers and generators Right Ans - Changing and
evolving knowledge based on the tasks at hand and the information available
Foundation of Knowledge Model Right Ans - The basis for which
knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system
It is derived from its 4 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge
processing, knowledge generation, and knowledge dissemination
Information Right Ans - Data converted into a meaningful and useful
context
Data Right Ans - Raw facts
Integrity Right Ans - Whole, complete, correct, and consistent data
Information Science Right Ans - - The science of information, studying the
application and usage of information and knowledge in organizations and the
interfacings or interaction between people, organizations, and information
systems.
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