Exam (elaborations)
NR599 Week 5 Discussion Nursing Informatics for Advanced Nursing
- Course
- Institution
NR599 Week 5 Discussion Nursing Informatics for Advanced Nursing NR 599 Week 5 Discussion
[Show more]
1 review
By: Student571 • 3 year ago
Seller
Follow
solutions
Reviews received
Content preview
This week we learned about the potential benefits and drawbacks to clinical decision supportsystems (CDSSs). Create a “Pros” versus “Cons” table with a column for “Pro” and a separate
column for “Con”. Include at least 3 items for each column. Next to each item, provide a brief
rationale as to why you included it on the respective list.
Pros of Rationale Cons of CDSS Rationale
CDSS
Prevent Providers may be alerted when Information CDSS can result in too many
medication ordering a medication for a overload alerts to the provider since it
errors or patient of interactions that the leading to alert analyzes all aspects of a
interactions new drug may have with the or alarm problem which can result in
ones they are currently taking. fatigue the provide ignoring alerts
One study showed that the since not all of the
CDSS interventions steadily information presented is
improve medication or drug- necessary for the provider. A
related outcome that could study on the effectiveness of
provide ancillary support for a CDSS, completed by
the progress of medication the Agency for Healthcare
safety (Jia, Zhang, Chen, Zhao Research and Quality,
& Zhang, 2016). determined that incorrectly
using a CDSS can be more
dangerous than to not use the
system at all (Mensah et al.,
2015).
Prevent The system may alert a Challenges in Providers must realize that
unnecessary provider of a patient’s recent collecting all not all data may be collected
testing or hospital visit where they had data and because of this, the
duplicate lab work and a CT scan guidance of the CDSS may
testing completed which the current not be accurate. An example
provider was going to have would be if a patient was
ordered to complete. Instead of prescribed medications by
duplicate testing, the provider another provider and had not
can review the results of the informed the provider they
current test results completed. are currently seeing; they
could order another
medication with potential
interactions or effects.
Reminders Reminders to the provider for Cost of design Creating these systems is a
for vaccine the patient’s vaccines and and costly investment to
and other care needed, such as a implementing providers and often
preventative follow up for lab work prior to as well as a challenging to meet the
care refilling a prescription, can possible specific needs of the
prevent harm to the patient in design failure provider. If a provider is
the long run. An example of unsure how the CDSS is to
this is having a patient’s blood help them or if given vague
work completed prior to information could potentially
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller solutions. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $7.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
72042 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now