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 (D)</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 (D)</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; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of nursing informatics?

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

What is a key component of physiological monitoring systems?

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

What is the purpose of hemodynamic monitoring in healthcare?

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

Which parameter does Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) measure?

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

What is the role of microprocessors in physiological monitoring systems?

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

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