QUIZ 3: INFORMATION APPLICATION IN EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING PRACTICE, POLICIES, GUIDELINES AND LAWS IN NURSING INFORMATICS & PRIVACY OF PERSONAL AND PUBLIC DOMAINS

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provides the most effective and efficient patient care. Implementation of EBP by healthcare professionals results in higher quality healthcare, improved patient outcomes, care standardization, improved workflow, and reduced costs compared to care steeped in tradition or based on outdated policies and practices (McGinty & Anderson, 2008; Melnyk & FineoutOverholt, 2019).

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Evidence-based practice (EBP)

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How does nursing informatics contribute to evidence based practice?

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Integrating informatics with evidence-based practice (EBP) can only help improve the care we provide to our patients. Applying technology to knowledge may help identify potential problems earlier.

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What are some evidence-based nursing practices?

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There are many examples of EBP in the daily practice of nursing.
Infection Control. The last thing a patient wants when going to a hospital for treatment is a hospital-acquired infection.
Oxygen Use in Patients with COPD.
Measuring Blood Pressure Noninvasively in Children.
Intravenous Catheter Size and Blood Administration.

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What is the concept of evidence based practice?

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Evidence-based practice is a conscientious, problem-solving approach to clinical practice that incorporates the best evidence from well-designed studies, patient values and preferences, and a clinician’s expertise in making decisions about a patient’s care.

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What is a nursing care plan?

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A nursing care plan contains all relevant information about a patient’s diagnosis, the goals of treatment, the specific nursing orders (including what observations are needed and what actions must be performed), and a plan for evaluation.
Over the course of the patient’s stay, the plan is updated with any changes and new information as it presents itself. NCPs or Nursing Care Plans

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These allows recording of client assessments, medication administration, progress note, care plan updating, client acuity, and accrued charges

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Bedside Data Entry

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These NCPs are products of nursing informatics systems capable of comparing actual assessment findings of a patient entered to the system versus a preset database/program that has built in care plans.

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COMPUTER GENERATED NURSING

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• hospital management system

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Cerner

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• specializes in elderly care facilities

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Pointclickcare

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• hospital management system

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AllScripts

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• hospital management system
  MediTech - hospital management system

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eClinicalWorks

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• available in PH

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E *Indra

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• A pathway should clearly define the coverage as well as other time elements to be considered in any of the steps or procedures it has.

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TIMELINE

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• Pathways group sets of care together according to distinct categories which may include, but not limited to the following: Assessment; Diagnosis; Diet Therapy; Nursing Care; Medical Regimen etc.

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CATEGORIES OF CARE

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• Pathways provide clear expected health outcomes through a list to aid the healthcare provider in evaluating care and patient response. Outcome criteria also serve as signposts for HCPsin determining what to do next for a particular patient.

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INTERMEDIATE AND LONG TERM OUTCOME CRITERIA

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• Pathways require documentation of Variance.

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VARIANCE RECORD

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• a quality that is divergent or inconsistent with the expected outcome

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Variance

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• Clinical Protocols, Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs), Medical Guidelines, Practice Guidelines. Evidence-based documents that serve as decision making guidelines Mostly focused on: DIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT; MONITORING. Developed by governing bodies of a specific field or with deputized authority;

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Clinical Guidelines

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are heralded as a positive contribution to improving quality of care and ensuring the effectiveness of care

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Clinical guidelines

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All terms are clearly defined
No gray areas that may confuse a healthcare provider
Ex. A CPG provides you an intervention or a course of care for patient SBP > 130 mmHg, but does not offer an alternative for SBP < 130 mmHg

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CLARITY

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All components must be accepted by various concerned disciplines.
Ex. A CPG stat

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COMPATIBILITY

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Information and communication technology are integral to all areas of health care, from organizational management to the delivery of patients. care and health promotion. In this fast-moving arena, Health Informatics Journal provides an international forum for the exchange of paradise, innovation and research

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E JOURNAL

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• The state recognizes that an effective intellectual and industrial property system is vital to the development of domestic and creative activity, facilitates transfer of technology, attracts foreign investments, and ensures market access for our products

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Intellectual property code of the Philippines

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• protects the rights of creators in their works in fine arts, publishing entertainment, and computer software. The laws protect the owner of the work it others copy, present, or display the owner’s work without permission

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Copyright law

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• protects a word, phrase, symbol or design that is used by an entity to identify its product or service. Trademark owners can prevent others from using their marks, or marks which are confusingly similar so that consumers would not be able to identify the source. Rights in trademarks are gained by being the first to use a trademark in commerce or being the first to register the mark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Ex: Dunkin Donuts orange and pink sausage style lettering, Apple’s apple logo

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Trademark law

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• grants protection for new inventions which can be products, processes or designs and provides a mechanism for protection of the invention. The patent law promotes the sharing of new developments with others to foster innovation The patent owner has the right to protect others from producing, using, distributing or importing the protected item. Essentially the patent sa property right that can be licensed, sold, mortgaged or assigned

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Patent law

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• business practices, formulas, designs or processes used in a business, designed specifically to provide a competitive advantage to a business. These trade secrets would not be otherwise known to an “outsider” of the business. Trade secrets are protected without registration and appropriate steps should be taken by the owner to maintain confidentiality. Ex. formula for Coca Cola.

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Trade secrets

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• serve to identify a product that originates from a specific geographical area and that has a quality, reputation, or other characteristics that are essentially attributable to its geographical origin.

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Geographical indications (Gls)

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• commonly known as “chips” or “microchips” - are the electronic circuits in which all the components (transistors, diodes and resistors) have been assembled in a certain order on the surface of a thin semiconductor material (usually silicon).

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Layout Designs (Topographies) of Integrated Circuits

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Deals with the rules for securing and enforcing legal rights to inventions, designs, and artistic works.
Give an incentive for people to develop creative works that benefit society, by ensuring they can profit from their works without fear of misappropriation by others.

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Intellectual Property law

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• took effect on January 1,1998, under the presidency of Fidel V. Ramos’ literary and artistic works include books, writings, musical works, films, paintings, and other works including computer programs.

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Copyright law of the Philippines

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Replication of the work, or a portion of the work
Transformation or dramatization of the original work
The first public distribution of the original work and each copy of the work.

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Economic Rights

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• Require the authorship of the work be attributed to him or her, meaning that the author may require that his or her name be displayed in a prominent fashion on a copy or public distribution or use of the work To make any transformation or adjustment to the work, or withhold it from publication To oppose any and all mutilation or any other derogatory action to the work which could potentially be detrimental to the author’s honor and reputation.

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Moral Rights

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• author and his or her heirs have the inalienable right to partake of 5% of the proceeds of the sale or lease of his or her original work (painting-sculpture, manuscript, composition). This inalienable right is in effect during the lifetime of the author, and for fifty years after his or her death.

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Resale rights

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• rights of those whose help the author avails of in order to assist him in producing his work and distributing this work to the public.

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Related rights

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When you register a domain name with any provider, your details (name, address, email and phone number) are automatically added to a public WHOIS directory. This is a regulatory requirement for anyone who registers their domain. With Domain Privacy you can hide your personal information from public view, protecting you from spammers, data miners and marketers to reduce unsolicited phone calls and emails

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Domain Privacy

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is a set of rules that was developed to instruct Internet users on how to act properly. It is applied to email conversations, forum postings, and instant messaging. The Internet has its own culture, so to avoid offending anyone these rules were developed (Shea, 1994).

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Netiquette