Nursing Informatics Definition

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What does Nursing Informatics integrate according to the American Nurses Association (ANA)?

Information science and medical science
Nursing and medical science
Nursing and computer science
Computer science and information science (correct)

According to the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), what is the goal of Nursing Informatics?

To promote the health of people using technology (correct)
To integrate nursing with biotechnology
To advance medical research through data analysis
To manage data for administrative purposes

What is the role of the Nursing Process in professional practice?

To define the 'What' and 'How' of professional practice (correct)
To establish the 'How much' and 'How many' of medical procedures
To outline the 'Who' and 'Why' of clinical disciplines
To dictate the 'When' and 'Where' of patient care

Why is automation of documentation important in patient care?

To provide accurate information at each step of the Nursing Process (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of informatics nurses in the nursing process?

To enable professional nurses to be coordinators of each patient's care (C) Signup and view all the answers

In what way does automation of documentation contribute to patient-centered care?

By ensuring high-quality, up-to-date, and accurate information for safe care (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility within Nursing Informatics according to the text?

Develop and implement clinical guidelines (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a role for nurse informatics according to the text?

Clinical champion (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one way that knowledge of nursing information systems can be used with nursing practice according to the text?

Patient documentation (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a role for nurse informatics?

Data integration (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as a responsibility within Nursing Informatics?

Maintain patient medication records (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one way that knowledge of nursing information systems can be used with nursing practice according to the text?

Retrieval of previous records and imaging (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not one of the specific competencies for information literacy identified by TIGER?

Understand principles of health information system use by healthcare professionals and consumers (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of ensuring the confidentiality of protected patient health information, as identified in the information management competencies?

To prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a recognized competency for the category of information management?

Understand the principles of information literacy (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not identified as a responsibility of nurse informatics professionals according to the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)?

Manage the day-to-day operations of the hospital's information technology department (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of ensuring access control in the use of health information systems, as identified in the information management competencies?

To prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not identified as a competency for the category of information management?

Evaluate outcomes of information use (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of informatics nurses?

Prescribing medications to patients (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a category of competencies involved in nursing informatics?

Information literacy (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a specific competency for basic computer skills identified by TIGER?

Administering intravenous fluids (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym TIGER stand for in the context of nursing informatics?

Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about informatics nurses is TRUE according to the text?

They are both expert nursing clinicians and have additional technology-related education and experience (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of nursing informatics?

Performing surgical procedures on patients (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the applications of nursing informatics in education?

Classroom lectures (D) Signup and view all the answers

What do internet abilities and electronic databases provide for research in nursing informatics?

Rich access to obtaining, compiling, and conducting research (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way that technology and informatics can transform nursing practice?

Reduce patient involvement in care (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a way that technology and informatics can enable nurses, according to the text?

Integrate data into health information (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which organization published the 'Nursing Informatics: Scope and Standards of Practice' document mentioned in the text?

American Nurses Association (ANA) (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following areas does nursing informatics NOT have an application in?

Surgical procedures (B) Signup and view all the answers

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What does Nursing Informatics integrate according to the American Nurses Association (ANA)?

According to the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), what is the goal of Nursing Informatics?

What is the role of the Nursing Process in professional practice?

Why is automation of documentation important in patient care?

What is the significance of informatics nurses in the nursing process?

In what way does automation of documentation contribute to patient-centered care?

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility within Nursing Informatics according to the text?

Which of the following is a role for nurse informatics according to the text?

What is one way that knowledge of nursing information systems can be used with nursing practice according to the text?

Which of the following is a role for nurse informatics?

Which of the following is NOT listed as a responsibility within Nursing Informatics?

What is one way that knowledge of nursing information systems can be used with nursing practice according to the text?

Which of the following is not one of the specific competencies for information literacy identified by TIGER?

What is the primary purpose of ensuring the confidentiality of protected patient health information, as identified in the information management competencies?

Which of the following is not a recognized competency for the category of information management?

Which of the following is not identified as a responsibility of nurse informatics professionals according to the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)?

What is the primary purpose of ensuring access control in the use of health information systems, as identified in the information management competencies?

Which of the following is not identified as a competency for the category of information management?

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of informatics nurses?

Which of the following is a category of competencies involved in nursing informatics?

Which of the following is NOT a specific competency for basic computer skills identified by TIGER?

What does the acronym TIGER stand for in the context of nursing informatics?

Which of the following statements about informatics nurses is TRUE according to the text?

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of nursing informatics?

Which of the following is NOT one of the applications of nursing informatics in education?

What do internet abilities and electronic databases provide for research in nursing informatics?

Which of the following is NOT a way that technology and informatics can transform nursing practice?

Which of the following is a way that technology and informatics can enable nurses, according to the text?

Which organization published the 'Nursing Informatics: Scope and Standards of Practice' document mentioned in the text?

Which of the following areas does nursing informatics NOT have an application in?

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