Nursing Informatics: History and Characteristics

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What is one of the main characteristics of Nursing Informatics as described in the text?

Supports searching capabilities (correct)

Requires physical processing

Lacks multimedia information

Does not provide timely access

How does Nursing Informatics save physical storage space compared to its printed counterpart?

By being environmentally unfriendly

By not having links to related items

By requiring physical processing

By containing multimedia information (correct)

Which feature differentiates Nursing Informatics from its printed counterpart?

Network sharing capabilities

Offline CD-ROM version

Timely access (correct)

Physical destruction of pages

In what way is Nursing Informatics considered environmentally friendly?

It does not require physical processing Signup and view all the answers

What type of media does Nursing Informatics contain?

Multimedia information Signup and view all the answers

What functionality does Nursing Informatics offer in terms of accessing related items?

Links to related items Signup and view all the answers

How can e-journals provide value-added features to users?

By offering search facilities and multimedia content Signup and view all the answers

What is a common way to access individual e-journals or journal databases?

Through purchasing from a subscription service/agent Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of open access e-journals?

Providing information for free to all users Signup and view all the answers

In what way do e-journals contribute to environmental friendliness?

By reducing the need for physical storage space Signup and view all the answers

What is a notable aspect of accessing e-journals through a database?

Accessing full-text articles or abstract citations Signup and view all the answers

What technology has the highest underutilization rate for timely access in nursing informatics?

Remote monitoring devices Signup and view all the answers

Which computer application is most likely to assist in providing multimedia information in healthcare settings?

Presentation software Signup and view all the answers

In terms of being environmentally friendly, which technology has the least underutilization rate in nursing informatics?

Telephony Signup and view all the answers

Which technology has the most physical storage space requirements among the listed nursing informatics tools?

Robotics Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is best suited for enhancing searching capabilities in healthcare settings?

Internet searches (Medline, CINAHL) Signup and view all the answers

Which technology facilitates more efficient care planning automation in nursing?

NOC – Nursing Outcomes Classification Signup and view all the answers