History and Definition of Nursing Informatics
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Which aspect of nursing care is supported by Nursing Clinical Information Systems?

  • Conducting physical therapy sessions
  • Facilitating documentation of nursing process activities (correct)
  • Performing surgical procedures
  • Ordering medications for patients

    • What is a key function of Physiological Monitoring Systems in a hospital setting?

  • Evaluating cardiovascular function (correct)
  • Regulating room temperature
  • Analyzing laboratory samples
  • Managing patient schedules

    • What does Pulse Oximetry measure in patients?

  • Oxygen saturation in the blood (correct)
  • Heart rate variability
  • Respiratory rate
  • Blood sugar levels

    • In the context of Telemetry Hemodynamic Monitoring, what does SVR stand for?

    <p>Systematic Vascular Resistance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the translation of the term coined by Phillipe Dreyfus in 1962?

    <p>Informatics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), what does Nursing Informatics integrate?

    <p>Nursing science, computer science, and information science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Nursing Informatics defined by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)?

    <p>Integrating nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of Nursing Informatics according to Staggers and Thompson?

    <p>Improve the health of populations, communities, and families</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was Nursing Informatics recognized as a specialty for registered nurses by the American Nurses Association (ANA)?

    <p>1992</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some benefits of Nursing Informatics in healthcare, based on the text?

    <p>Influencing IT systems and leveraging clinical best practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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