12 Questions
What is the main goal of Nursing Informatics as described in the text?
Improving the health of populations, communities, families, and individuals
According to Staggers and Thompson, what does Nursing Informatics aim to optimize?
Information management and communication
Which two sciences are integrated with nursing science in Nursing Informatics?
Computer science and information science
What year was Nursing Informatics recognized as a specialty for registered nurses by the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
1992
What does Nursing Informatics aim to manage, communicate, and promote according to AMIA?
Data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice
Which term was used by Karl Steinbach in 1957 to describe the field that later became known as Nursing Informatics?
"informatiks"
What is the focus of nursing informatics?
Facilitating documentation of nursing process activities
In what way does technology contribute to nursing care according to the text?
By mimicking human beings and human activities
What is a key component of physiological monitoring systems?
Data analysis to direct reports
What is the purpose of hemodynamic monitoring in healthcare?
Evaluate cardiovascular function
Which parameter does Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) measure?
Pulmonary Artery Pressure (PAP)
What is the role of microprocessors in physiological monitoring systems?
Analyzing information and controlling data reporting
Explore the timeline and definitions related to the evolution of nursing informatics from the early terms 'informatiks' and 'informatique' to the establishment of 'nursing informatics' as a specialty integrating nursing science, computer science, and information science.
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