Informatics applications in evidence-based nursing practice Flashcards

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• Study of the structure, behavior, and interactions of natural and engineered computational systems.
• Studies the representation, processing, and communication of information in natural and engineered systems
• Has computational, cognitive and social aspects.

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informatics

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interdisciplinary study of the design, development, adoption, and application of IT-based innovations in healthcare services delivery, management, & planning

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health informatics

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practice & science of integrating nursing information & knowledge with technology to manage & integrate health information
• goal is to improve the health of people and communities while reducing costs.

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nursing informatics

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“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.”

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nursing informatics

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Field of nursing that incorporates nursing, computer, & information sciences to maintain & develop health data and systems to support the practice of nursing, and to improve patient outcomes

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nursing informatics

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why the trends towards informatics?

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increasingly present in our profession due to rapidly changing technologic advances
• Healthcare systems are assimilating technology into daily practice at a quick pace
• Security and patient privacy must be upheld while achieving the goal of transforming data into useful knowledge

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role of informatics in nursing

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• information is readily available
• data are interpreted, systematized, & arranged
• formalize an appropriate plan of action
• standardizing nursing language
• enhance nursing practice
•quicker access to patient information
• improve overall efficiency
•reduction in potential errors
• reduces health care error and costs
•provides training and learning based on objective data

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Informatics (IT)
• 2 units lecture, 1 unit SL
• Use of IT system and data standards based on nursing informatics principles and theories

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CMO No. 14
Series of 2009

CHED Commission on Higher Education
Memorandum Order

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Career focuses on how to boost the management of information and communications in the field of nursing

• Specialists facilitate data integration, information and knowledge so that they provide better support to patients, nurses and other health care providers

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Nurse Informatics

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Nursing Informatics
(NCM 110)
• 3 units

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CMO No. 15
Series of 2017

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advantages of N.I

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• shared data
• centralized control
• disadvantages of redundancy control
• improved data integrity
• improved data security, & database systems
• flexible conceptual design

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Disadvantages of N.I

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• a complex conceptual design process
• the need for multiple external databases
• the need to hire database-related employees
• high DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (DBMS) acquisition costs
• a more complex programmer environment
• potentially catastrophic program failures
• a longer running time for individual applications
• highly dependent DBMS operations

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• Focused on patient care
• Optimizing the technology used by nurses

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nursing informatics

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• Focused on administration concerns
• Examples: Data security, technology compliance reports

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health informatics

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Way NI will have better results

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• Policy writing
• Training & supporting systems users
• Designing systems
• Quality control
• Project management
• Choosing & implementing systems

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traits of a nurse informatics

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Analytical
• Problem solving skills

Great listener
• Excellent communication skills

Active learner
• Curious mind; inquisitive

Original thinker
• Generate fresh ideas

Organized
• Structured approach to work

Initiator
• Readiness to identify problems & suggest solutions

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ethical principles in N.I

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• Beneficence
• Non-maleficence
• Respect for autonomy
• Informed consent
• Privacy & confidentiality
• Justice
• Risks to benefit ratio
• Veracity
• Fidelity

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evidence based

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1.computer generated nursing care plans
2.critical pathways
3.clinical guidelines
4.e-journals

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–systematically developed statements to assist practitioner and patient decisions about appropriate health care for specific clinical circumstances.

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clinical guidelines

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periodical publication which is published in electronic text (e.g.
PDF) or hypertext format and is available for access in electronic format e.g. on the Internet or on a CD-ROM.

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electronic journal

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electronic journal

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• Is accessible through Web
• Has the features of a journal, magazine or a newsletter
• Should have an ISSN number

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automated medication dispensing system supporting decentralized medication management. it helps clinician safely and efficiency dispense the right medications, for the right patient at the right time

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BD Pyxis machine

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• develop telehealth applications from people’s very own problem-solving contributions and translate research into practice by deploying ICT solutions to communities where needed most
• mainstream this cause by advocating concrete policies to strengthen
ICT4Health

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UP Manila- National Telehealth Center

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• multi-component program (biomedical device, electronic medical record system and telemedicine training)
• to provide better access to life-saving health care services in isolated & disadvantaged communities nationwide
• Department of Science and Technology’s efforts for a “Smarter Philippines”
• support the Department of Health’s call for Kalusugang Pangakalahatan or Universal
Health Care

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RxBox (Doc in a box)

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telemedicine device capable of capturing medical signals through built-in medical medical record (Community earthic
Information Tracking System -CHITS), and transmitting health information via internet to a clinical specialist in the Philippine General Hospital for expert advice

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Rxbox built in sensors

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• Blood pressure monitor
• Pulse oximeter
• Electrocardiogram (ECG)
• Fetal heart monitor
• Maternal tocometer
• mother’s uterine contractions during labor delivery, enabling early detection of distress to the mother and/or the baby
• Temperature sensor

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rxbox partners

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• Department of Science and Technology
• Philippine Council for Health Research and Development
• Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Research and Development
• Advanced Science and Technology Institute
• Information and Communications
Technology Office
• University of the Philippines
Diliman

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video consultations with doctors, comprehensive patient education, remote monitoring from a smartphone device, delivery of prescriptions and medications, lab tests results, and doctors/nurse home visits 24/7 in selected metro areas
• US-based company Avizia,
• a pioneer in the delivery of a telehealth platform
• works with large health systems and insurance providers to connect patients to healthcare specialists anywhere in the world
• via apps in Google Play, Apple Stores

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MyDocNow (2016)

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• real-time monitoring of maternal and child health indicators through the Community Health Information Tracking
System (CHITS)
• 3 project sites (Gamay, Northern Samar, Sto. Domingo, Albay, and Glan, Sarangani)
• + 10 sites
• Lebak and Kalamansig in Sultan Kudarat, Malungon in Saranggani Province, Midsayap, Aleosan, Arakan and President Roxas in North Cotabato, Puerto Princesa City, Davao City and Quezon City

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rCHITS (2011)

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AeHIN

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Asia E-Health Information Network

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• telehealth services have been offered to more than 350
doctors to the barrios (DTTBs) and municipal health officers through various government initiatives
• including the current
Department of Health (DOH)

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National Telehealth Service Program

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Teaching strategies for NI

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Excel & Google Sheets
• Electronic Health Record
• Electronic Medical Record

• SKYPE, ZOOM app, FB messenger,
Facetime, Smart phone
• Telehealth Nursing
• Webinars
• Case studies
• Simulation
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• LGU / non-LGU collaboration
• E-gadgets, WIFI

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outcome assessments

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Performance task (PeTa) / Course Inquiry Project/ Outcomes Task
• Description
• Objectives
• Detailed instructions
• Target date / deadline
• How to submit (Hard &/ Soft copy)
• Product
• Rubrics
• Person in charge of Grading

Self & Peer Assessment