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Which aspect of nursing care is supported by Nursing Clinical Information Systems?
Facilitating documentation of nursing process activities
What is a key function of Physiological Monitoring Systems in a hospital setting?
Evaluating cardiovascular function
What does Pulse Oximetry measure in patients?
Oxygen saturation in the blood
In the context of Telemetry Hemodynamic Monitoring, what does SVR stand for?
Systematic Vascular Resistance
What was the translation of the term coined by Phillipe Dreyfus in 1962?
Informatics
According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), what does Nursing Informatics integrate?
Nursing science, computer science, and information science
How is Nursing Informatics defined by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)?
Integrating nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences
What is the primary goal of Nursing Informatics according to Staggers and Thompson?
Improve the health of populations, communities, and families
When was Nursing Informatics recognized as a specialty for registered nurses by the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
1992
What are some benefits of Nursing Informatics in healthcare, based on the text?
Influencing IT systems and leveraging clinical best practices
Explore the history and definition of nursing informatics, starting from its origins in the 1950s to its current status as a specialty that integrates nursing, information, and computer sciences. Learn how nursing informatics combines various disciplines to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
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