12 Questions
What is the main goal of Nursing Informatics as described in the text?
To improve the health of populations, communities, families, and individuals
According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), what does Nursing Informatics integrate?
Nursing science, information science, and computer science
In what year was Nursing Informatics recognized as a specialty for registered nurses by the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
1992
What is one benefit of Nursing Informatics in healthcare mentioned in the text?
Generates stronger nurse training in clinical IT systems
How does Nursing Informatics leverage evidenced-based clinical best practices?
By integrating multiple information and analytical sciences
According to Staggers and Thompson, what does Nursing Informatics aim to optimize?
Information management and communication
What is one way patients benefit from nursing informatics according to the text?
Technological Competency as Caring in Nursing
Which type of systems are included in Nursing Clinical Information Systems?
Laboratory, radiology and pharmacy systems
What is the primary function of Physiological Monitoring Systems?
Analyzing patient data
What is the purpose of Hemodynamic Monitors in healthcare?
Evaluate cardiac pump output
Which parameter does Telemetry Hemodynamic Monitoring measure according to the text?
Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP)
In what range should the Central Venous Pressure (CVP) ideally be as per the text?
2-6mmHg
Explore the evolution of the term 'informatics' in relation to nursing, and learn about the specialized field of nursing informatics which integrates nursing, computer science, and information science to manage data for nursing practice.
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