Nursing Informatics Flashcards

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It is the area of expertise within nursing that focus specifically with human responses to life-threatening problems.

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Critical Care Nursing

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Who is responsible to ensure that critically ill patients and seriously conditioned individuals receive optimal care?

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Critical Care Nurse/Staff

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What do you call the areas where patients require complex assessment, high intensity medication, continuous therapy and interventions and unrelenting nursing attention and continuous watchfulness?

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Critical Care Applications

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What are the different special area of critical care application?

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ICUs, PICUs, NICUs, Cardiac Care Units,
Cardiac Catheter Labs, Telemetry Units, Progressive Care Units, Emergency Departments and Recovery Rooms.

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Critical care nurses work in a wide variety of applications:

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bedside care clinicians, educators, guidance, researchers, report managers, advocate, specialists and practitioners.

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A system designed to collect, store, organize, retrieve and manipulate data related to care of the critically ill patient.

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Critical Care Information System (CCIS)

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Provides real-time resource utilization of data and management of information and access critical care areas through the integration of the medical facilities in the critical care or intensive care unit to an intelligent computer system which is capable of processing all of these data

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Critical Care Information System (CCIS)

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Enables the electronic collection of hospital and patient-specific critical care data of the entire patient in the critical care areas

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CCIS

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One of its important task is Automated collection and management of medical information

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CCIS

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This is installed in the computer system which enables the user to have an access and use of the critical care information system?

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Special Software

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This system has built-in statistical information which prepares all the charting and statistical analysis and reporting system.

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CCIS

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What are the advantages of Critical Care Information System?

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PICOP-PQ

Provides clinical decision support system.

Intelligently integrates and process physiologic and diagnostic information and store it to secured clinical repository.

Create trends analysis with graphical presentation of results.

Offline simulation can be performed to test the condition of the patients

Provide access to vital patient information.

Providing feedback and

quick evaluation of patient’s condition and provides alert.

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Give the Information Technology Capabilities and Applications in Critical Care Settings

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 Process, store and integrate physiologic and diagnostic information from various
system.
 Present deviations from pre-set ranges by an alarm or an alert.
 Accept and store patient care documentation in a lifetime clinical repository.
 Trend data in a graphical presentation
 Provide clinical decisions support through alerts, alarms and protocols.
 Provide access to vital patient information from any location, both inside and
outside of the critical care setting.
 Comparatively evaluate patients for outcomes analysis.
 Present clinical data based on concept-oriented view. (Organize data by patient
problem or by system).

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What are the Information Technology Applications and Functions in Critical Care Environment?

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Medical Information Bus (MIB)

Physiologic Monitoring System

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Provides a generalized method of attaching patient monitoring devices to a common interface.

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MIB

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Used to classify the backbone of information exchange, allowing data to be moved from one point to another.

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MIB

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It has the ability to “filter”, stone and select information sent for inclusion into clinical medical record on the clinical computer system.

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MIB

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This Integrates multiple physiology parameters on one single small platform.

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Physiologic Monitoring System

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What platform integrates monitoring of the rectal temperature, electrocardiogram (ECG), respiration, oxygen saturation (SpO2), blood pressure and exhaled CO2 (EtCO2)

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Physiologic Monitoring System

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It Features a real-time display which provides numeric values as well as waveforms that can be customized by the user. Multiple signals can be displayed on each of the three graphs.

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Physiologic Monitoring System

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It is a Collective term for the methodical application of information science and technology to community and public health process.

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Community Health Information System

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Focuses on the health information system of the community; it is centered on the majority part of the public. It focuses on the information about the majority of populations.
It emphasizes the prevention of disease, medical intervention and public awareness.

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Community Health Information System

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What are the Goals of Community Health Applications?

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  1. Effective and timely assessment involves monitoring and tracking of health status of populations including identifying and controlling disease
    outbreaks epidemics.
  2. Develop a correlation and identify risk factors that contribute to health problems.
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What are the primary focus of Community Health Applications?

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o Preventing, identifying, investigating and eliminating communicable
health problems.
o Accessibility of data and information, through communication
o Educating and empowering individuals to adopt health life style
o Facilitate the retrieval of data
o Effective transformation of data into information
o Effective integration of information to other disciplined to concretized
knowledge and create better understanding
o Creation of computerized patient records, medical information system
o Central repositories of all data such as data warehouse
o Simple Graphical User Interface (GUI) for nurses and other healthcare
provider, patient and consumer.

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An experiment that involves the collection of measurement or observations about populations that are treated or controlled by the experimenter.

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Computer Based Survey System

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It is used to collect information about items in a populations to establish certain information from the obtained data.

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Health Statistical Surveys

27
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It can be used to integrate all the information obtain using different processes.

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Automated System

28
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It is used to enhance the emergency preparedness and response system, coupled and integrated to national health information system.

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National electronic disease surveillance system

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What are the advantages of Integration of Community Health System?

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 Consistent exchange of response
 Disease tracking
 Data and information sharing
 Building strategies
 Early detection and monitoring of diseases and sickness
 Control of spread of disease
 National alertness and preparedness
 Building strong communication
 Maintaining strong relation between nurses and other healthcare provider
 Continuous coordination of the healthcare professionals
 Synchronization of the decisions
 Streamlining process
 Effective management of data and information
 Optimal operation of Hospital and Clinics

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This care are provided for patients who are admitted overnight to a hospital.

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Ambulatory Care

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These services are performed at outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, emergency rooms, ambulatory or same-day surgery centers, diagnostic and imaging centers primary care centers community health centers, occupational health centers mental health clinics and group practices.

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Ambulatory Care

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This system provides automated processing of data and information such as allergies and medical alerts patient accounting system such as charging, billing, discounts & concessions, claims, management doctor fees, registration management for booking of
appointments, patient registration emergency management, other devices data types such as diagnostic reports related to laboratory, radiology and patient monitoring as well as providing decision support

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Ambulatory Care Information System

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With this system, the patient waiting is optimized through effective queue management. It only involves one-time registration require per visit. It facilitates the
management of doctors’ schedules.

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Ambulatory Care Information System

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What are the Role of a Nurse Using Information System in the Ambulatory Care System? The ambulatory nurse and other healthcare provider should be capable enough to implement the process effectively:

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 Store Data
 Translate Data
 Manipulate Data
 Retrieved Data
 Processed data

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It is the integration of science of information, the practice of
information processing, and the engineering of information system.

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HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM

36
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This system also captures the scenario or condition where emergency preparedness and immediate response is on prioritized.

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HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM

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This system refers to a collective term referring to a system of data records and activities that processes and translate the data to information in an automated process.

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Information system

38
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What are those involve in processing of data that manipulates the information-processing activities of the organization?

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Computer systems and specialized software

39
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What is the very basic objective of Emergency and Response Process?

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to halt the spread of diseases, infection, wide spread
sickness and epidemics

40
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What are the advantages of NEDSS?

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o Real-time awareness
o Emergency response
o Effective preparedness
o Immediate solution
o Program launching
o Strategy development
o Sharing of information
o Campaign drive
o Information dissemination

41
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Who holds an administrative position at the nurse manager level?

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Nurse Manager

42
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Who is responsible for managing organized nursing services and the environment in which clinical nursing is practiced? She also collaborates with other healthcare organization executives to make decisions about healthcare services and organizational priorities.

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Nurse executive

43
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What are the types of Healthcare Organization Information System?

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Case Management Information Systems
Communication Systems
Core Business Systems
Order Antry Systems
Patient Care Support Systems

44
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These system Identify resources, patterns and variances in care to prevent costly complications
related to chronic conditions and to enhance the overall outcomes for patients
with chronic illness

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Case Management Information Systems

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These system span past episodes of treatment and search trends among records.
Once trend is identified, case management system provides decision support
promoting preventative care.

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Case Management Information Systems

46
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What are the common tools of Case Management Information Systems?

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Care Plan
Standard Care Plan

47
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It is a set of care guidelines that outline the course of treatment and the recommended interventions that should be implemented to achieve optimal results.

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Care Plan

48
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What tool of Case Management Information System present clinicians with treatment protocols to maximize patient outcomes and support best practices?

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Standard plan of care

49
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What system Promote interaction among healthcare providers and between providers and patients?

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Communication Systems

50
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These systems enhance the flow of communication within an organization and promote an exchange of information to care better patients.

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Communication Systems

51
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What system Enhances administrative task and support management of healthcare within an organization?

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Core Business Systems

52
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These system Provide the framework for reimbursement, support of best practices, quality control and resource allocation.

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Core business systems

53
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What are the four common course business systems?

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  1. Admission, discharge and transfer (ADT) systems
  2. Financial System
  3. Acuity system
  4. Scheduling system