NCM 110: Historical Perspective of Nursing Informatics (Part 1)

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When did the standardization of healthcare data begin?

1893

Who published the 14 Daily Patterns of Living, which became the beginning of nursing practice standards in the United States?

Virginia Henderson

What is the basis of self-assessment used by organizations and outside reviewers to measure and evaluate CPR projects?

Management

What organization formed the basis of the self-assessment criteria for CPR projects in 1993?

CHO

Which organization asked the question about healthcare predominantly using paper-based records despite new technologies emerging?

IOM

What was the main purpose of the Nursing Informatics History Committee?

To create a History of Nursing Informatics for the NLM

How many pioneers and contributors were identified through multiple contacts and review of literature?

145

What educational background did most of the early pioneers in nursing informatics have?

Nursing

Where can the catalogued document descriptions be searched online?

What did the early pioneers believe technology could do for nursing practice?

Improve nursing practice

What are the AMIA website resources particularly useful for?

Courses in informatics, leadership, and research

What invisible storage devices are mentioned in the text as used in nursing informatics?

Cloud storage

In which time period did studies begin to explore the use of computer technology in healthcare according to the text?

1960s

What was the primary focus of computer-based information systems developed by hospitals in the 1970s as mentioned in the text?

Administrative and accounting functions

What term is used to refer to technology that captures, processes, and generates health information according to the text?

Health Information Technology (HIT)

Which aspect of healthcare delivery is NOT mentioned as being affected by computerization in nursing informatics?

Patient billing management

During which time period were nurses presented with new opportunities for computer use as per the text?

Late 1960s through 1970s

What do Electronic Health Records (EHRs) provide nurses with?

Instantaneous access to a patient's complete health record

What is one of the benefits of Radiology Information Systems (RIS) as mentioned in the text?

Scheduling, billing, and reporting for radiology workflow

How do Electronic Health Records (EHRs) impact care coordination in healthcare?

Facilitating communication and collaboration among healthcare providers

What does Clinical Decision Support provided by EHRs assist nurses in?

Making informed clinical decisions with alerts and reminders

Why is interoperability important in Health Information Systems (HIS)?

To facilitate seamless data exchange and collaboration among healthcare providers

Which key role do Electronic Health Records (EHRs) play in supporting holistic and patient-centered care?

Comprehensive Patient Information

What is a key benefit of assessing technology integration into nursing workflows?

Enhancing efficiency and improving patient care

Why is it important to provide ongoing education to nursing staff on new technologies?

To keep staff updated on system upgrades and changes

Which factor is crucial in selecting technologies for nursing workflows?

Interoperability with existing systems

What is the purpose of implementing small-scale pilot programs when integrating new technologies?

To test the integration of new technologies

What is the significance of creating visual representations of current nursing workflows?

To understand the sequence of tasks and identify optimization points

Why is it essential to evaluate the impact of technology on nursing efficiency and patient outcomes?

To identify areas where technology can be integrated for improvement

Explore the historical perspective and evolution of nursing informatics, including the integration of multiple technologies, telecommunication devices, and invisible storage devices like cloud storage. Learn about the user-friendly, menu-driven, touchscreen manipulation methods used in nursing informatics.

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