Unit 1 Flashcards
is a specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice
Nursing Informatics
early computers used punch cards to store data and card readers to read computer programs, sort, and prepare data for processing.
Prior to 1960’s
the introduction of cathode ray tube (CRT) terminal, online data communication and real-time processing
1960
Hospital information systems (HISs) were developed
1960
nurses assisted in the design and development of nursing application for HISs and other environments were they functioned
1970
several states and large community health agencies developed and/or contacted for their own computer-based management information systems (MISs).
1970
NI became an accepted specialty and many nursing experts entered the field
1980
microcomputer or personal computer (PC) emerged
1980
computer technology became an integral part of health care settings, nursing practice, and the nursing profession
1990
NI was approved by the American Nurses Association (ANA) as a new nursing specialty
1992
the early years of the new millennium continued the torrid pace of hardware and software development and growth
2000
clinical information systems became individualized in the electronic patient record (EPR
2000
The words “nursing informatics” were unfamiliar among the Philippine nursing community until the year
2008
The Philippine Medical Informatics Society (PMIS) was headed by _____
Dr. Alvin Marcelo
This theory is often regarded as a valuable change model for guiding technological innovation where the innovation itself is modified and presented
Diffusion of Innovation Theory
is a time-tested, easily applied field theory that is often considered the epitome of change models
Kurt Lewin’s Change Management Theory