History of Nursing Informatics
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What is the main goal of Nursing Informatics as described in the text?

  • Enhancing nurse training in clinical IT systems
  • Improving the health of populations, communities, families, and individuals (correct)
  • Optimizing information management and communication
  • Promoting the health of people worldwide
  • According to Staggers and Thompson, what does Nursing Informatics aim to optimize?

  • Information management and communication (correct)
  • Healthcare administration processes
  • Clinical skills of nurses
  • Computer science knowledge
  • Which two sciences are integrated with nursing science in Nursing Informatics?

  • Physics and chemistry
  • Astronomy and botany
  • Biology and geology
  • Computer science and information science (correct)
  • What year 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 does Nursing Informatics aim to manage, communicate, and promote according to AMIA?

    <p>Data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term was used by Karl Steinbach in 1957 to describe the field that later became known as Nursing Informatics?

    <p>&quot;informatiks&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of nursing informatics?

    <p>Facilitating documentation of nursing process activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does technology contribute to nursing care according to the text?

    <p>By mimicking human beings and human activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of physiological monitoring systems?

    <p>Data analysis to direct reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of hemodynamic monitoring in healthcare?

    <p>Evaluate cardiovascular function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which parameter does Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) measure?

    <p>Pulmonary Artery Pressure (PAP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of microprocessors in physiological monitoring systems?

    <p>Analyzing information and controlling data reporting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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