Nurse Informatics and the Nurse Entrepreneur

Question 1

Students who hold a bachelor's degree in a field other than nursing and
registered nurses (RN) with

Answer 1

an associate degree in nursing (ADN) can

complete accelerated programs in 12-18 months.

Question 2

Qualifications of a
Nurse Informaticist (4)

Answer 2

Step 1: Earn a Bachelor’s Degree
Step 2: Obtain an RN License
Step 3: Acquire Additional Education
Step 4: Consider Certification for Career Advancement

Question 3

Some common titles in nursing

informatics include:

Answer 3

Nurse informaticist Clinical analyst
Nursing informatics specialist Clinical nurse informatic
Nursing informatics clinician specialist
Clinical informatics coordinator IT clinical nurse
Perioperative informatics nurse

Question 4

Job Description

Answer 4

Many nurse informaticists act as a point
of communication between clinical nurses and IT staff. They can report
feedback on new systems and technology directly from the staff who are
using it each day.

Question 5

Daily Tasks of NI

Answer 5

Tracking the success of quality initiatives
• Project management
• Analyzing clinical statistics
• Optimizing system performance
• Writing policies

Question 6

Related Specialties of NI

Answer 6

Research nurses most often work for colleges, universities, private
organizations, or corporations.
evaluating the impact informatics creates

Question 7

RNs who help deliver health information

to consumers by using the Internet and other types of electronic media.

Answer 7

Consumer needs consultants

Question 8

can use an informatics background to collect and
analyze epidemiology information for the public, other healthcare
professionals, and policy makers.

Answer 8

Public health nurses