Lesson 2 and 3 Flashcards
____________ provides the foundation for all NI applications
Nursing Science
Utilizing electronic health records (EHRs) and other tools to collect
comprehensive patient data.
Assessment
Applying nursing knowledge to interpret data and identify patient
problems.
Diagnosis
Utilizing decision support systems and clinical guidelines to develop
individualized care plans.
Planning
Utilizing technology to deliver interventions and monitor patient
responses.
Implementing
Analyzing data to assess care effectiveness and make adjustments
as needed.
Evaluation
T or F : Nurses don’t need education and training in informatics to ensure safe and effective
technology use.
False
Nursing Science and Knowledge Acquisition, Processing, and Generation
Utilizing EHRs, decision support systems, and other
tools to access and share evidence-based knowledge.
Knowledge Acquisition
Nursing Science and Knowledge Acquisition, Processing, and Generation
Facilitating data analysis, interpretation, and synthesis
to generate new knowledge.
Knowledge Processing
Nursing Science and Knowledge Acquisition, Processing, and Generation
Enabling nurses to document their expertise, share
best practices, and contribute to the advancement of nursing science.
Knowledge Generation
T or F : Understanding the theories, paradigms, and building blocks of NI is essential for nurses
to leverage technology effectively and deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.
By integrating informatics with nursing science, we can improve quality, safety, and
outcomes for all.
True
Information Science delves into the creation, organization, dissemination, and use of information. It provides the foundation for effectively managing and utilizing data within healthcare settings.
Information Science and Processing
Nurses utilize information science principles to structure, store, and
retrieve data within systems like EHRs. This ensures data integrity, accessibility, and efficient retrieval for patient care.
Data Management
Understanding information retrieval and analysis techniques helps nurses extract meaningful insights from vast datasets, informing clinical decision-making and research.
Data Analysis
Nurses develop information literacy skills, allowing them to
critically evaluate information from various sources, ensuring evidence-based practice
and combating misinformation.
Information Literacy
Information science principles influence the
development of standardized terminologies and ontologies within healthcare systems,
enabling accurate data exchange and collaboration.
Terminology and Standardization:
Information Systems
Beyond data, information science involves understanding information systems
themselves. This knowledge empowers nurses in Nursing Informatics to:
Analyze and evaluate information systems,
selecting ones that best suit specific needs and workflows within healthcare
settings.
System Design and Selection
Information Systems
Beyond data, information science involves understanding information systems
themselves. This knowledge empowers nurses in Nursing Informatics to:
ntegrate new systems effectively into existing workflows, ensuring user adoption
and maximizing their benefits.
System Implementation and Use
Information Systems
Beyond data, information science involves understanding information systems
themselves. This knowledge empowers nurses in Nursing Informatics to:
Understand and implement best practices for data security and patient privacy
within information systems, safeguarding sensitive information.
Data Security and Privacy
Information Systems
Beyond data, information science involves understanding information systems
themselves. This knowledge empowers nurses in Nursing Informatics to:
Navigate the complex landscape of different information systems and facilitate
their seamless integration for comprehensive data access and collaboration.
Interoperability and Integration
serve as essential building blocks for Nursing Informatics. They equip nurses with the knowledge and skills to transform raw data into actionable information, optimize technology use, and ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care.
Information Science and Information Systems