NR 543

Recent advancements in technology and healthcare while meant to improve care, have led to some major concerns with data security. Proper management and retrieval of personal health data in today’s world is difficult. The aging IT infrastructure of using a central location for data storage is a prime target for ransomware and cyberattacks (Attaran, 2020). When addressing the policies for the collection, storage, transmission, and retrieval of personal health data and the use of corporate comput...

Purpose The purpose of this assignment is to • recognize the role of usability considerations in the design, use, and acceptance of technology; • identify features that impact usability; and • weigh the advantages of different usability-assessment methods. Due Date: Submit to the Dropbox basket by Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 6. Requirements Select a software application, preferably an information system that you currently use in your work setting, to assess usability. Yo...

NR 543 Week 7 Assignment; Security Assessment of a Care Management Electronic Health Record

What would you include in an implementation plan for a new electronic health record at your facility? Please provide you rationale.

The usability of health information technology (HIT) can make or break the adoption of new systems. Systems that are not considered to be “user-friendly” can cause error, frustration, and wasted time. Usability is a concept that should be addressed during every phase of the system life cycle. Poor usability effects patient safety as well as end-user efficiency. According to Staggers (2019), there are three classic axioms of usability: “an early and central focus on users in the design and ...

NR 543 Week 3 Assignment; Test Plan for Provider List

As the INS responsible for the implementation of a new electronic health record at your facility what strategies would you employ to ensure a smooth and successful process?

PURPOSE The purpose of this assignment is to • Familiarize the student with the concept of workflow, • Identify potential workflow issues that have implications for the practice of nursing informatics • Acquaint the student with the concept of “stakeholder” in information system design. • Map current and proposed information workflow using flowchart diagrams. Due Date: Submit to the Dropbox basket by Sunday 11:59 PM MT at the end of Week 1. Requirements Description of the As...