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What type of establishment did Mary Grant Seacole start for wounded soldiers?
What is the main focus of the Community Health application?
What is the name of the project initiated by DOLE to facilitate nurse entrepreneurship?
What is the term used to describe an area of expertise within nursing that focuses on human responses to life-threatening problems?
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Why is it important for researchers to be cited often?
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What is the importance of using inclusive, bias-free language in research?
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What is the purpose of a real-time outbreak and Disease surveillance system?
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What is the Medical Information Bus (MIB) used for?
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Study Notes
Nursing Informatics
- Involved in nursing practice, education, research, and administration
- Uses computer, information, and technology for the benefit of nursing care
Data Standards and Classifications
- Disease classifications: ICD, ICPC, DSM
- Nursing classifications or taxonomies: NMDS (Nursing Minimum Data Set)
- Careplan, assessment, dx, nic, noc
Record Keeping
- Tracking client status: retrieving and recording patient data across time
- Telehealth: transmitting electronic data about clients to distant locations for consultations
Nursing Process
- ADPIE: Assessment, Data, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
- Informatics involved in the assessment part: data gathering, keeping, and recording
Data
- Raw, uninterpreted: 180/90, 36.5
- Collecting, recording, and using data for intervention and documentation
- Ensure confidentiality, minimize interactions that can result in mistaken entries
Clinical Guidelines, Pathways, Protocol
- Guidelines: general principles that guide management and provide evidence-based information for specific clinical problems
- Protocols: descriptions of specific steps to follow once a clinical management decision has been made
- Pathways: fall between guidelines and protocols, providing more specific behaviors to follow; multidisciplinary plan of care for specific group of patients
Professional Certifications for Nursing Informaticists
- Certificate of Completion
- Certified Associate in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CAHIMS)
- Informatics Nurses Society of the Philippines
- Informatics College Philippines
Roles of Nurse Informaticists
- Nursing Informatics Clinician
- Clinical Informatics Coordinator
- IT Clinical Nurse
- Case Manager: coordination of services
- Marketing Consultant: market research
- Researcher
- Educators: teach healthcare workers in using information systems
Proficiency/ Clinical Competence
- Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude: essential aspects of a nurse
- Competency levels: Novice, Advance Beginner, Competent, Proficient, Expert
Nurse Entrepreneur
- A nurse who uses their training, knowledge, and medical expertise to create and develop their own businesses within the healthcare field
- Entrepreneur vs Intrapreneur: Intrapreneur manages and promotes product development and marketing within a company or association
Historical Figures in Entrepreneurship
- Florence Nightingale: founded the first secular nursing training in 1854 in England
- Clara Barton: founded the American National Red Cross and established the Bureau of Records of Missing Army Men
- Mary Grant Seacole: started a hotel for wounded soldiers
My PhilHealth Portal
- Requirements for claiming PhilHealth benefits: hospital readiness, entitlement check, and submission of supporting documents
Definitions
- Critical Care application: expertise within nursing that focuses on human responses to life-threatening problems
- Community Health application: emphasizes prevention of disease, medical intervention, and public awareness
- Ambulatory Care: medical care provided on an outpatient basis, including diagnosis, observation, consultation, treatment, and rehabilitation services
- Real-time outbreak and Disease Surveillance system: provides early warning of possible infectious disease outbreaks
- Medical Information Bus (MIB): provides a generalized method of attaching patient data
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Discover the areas of nursing involved in informatics, including data standards and classifications such as ICD, ICPC, DSM, and NMDS. Learn how nursing practice uses computer technology for better patient care.
