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What is the main focus of Information Technology (IT) in healthcare according to the text?
Utilizing informatics to improve healthcare
What is the primary function of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) as described in the text?
Providing real-time access to patient records
Which of the following best describes the purpose of nursing informatics based on the text?
Enhancing patient care through information management
What distinguishes Electronic Medical Records (EMR) from Electronic Health Records (EHR) according to the text?
The location where they are stored
Why is nursing documentation considered an important part of healthcare information systems?
To facilitate communication among healthcare providers
How does Nursing Informatics contribute to the evolution of healthcare according to the text?
By improving data and information documentation
What is the main focus of EHRs (Electronics Health Records)?
Sharing information with other healthcare providers and containing data from all clinicians involved in a patient's care
What can doctors and clinicians NOT do using EHRs?
Draw blood samples from patients
What is the main focus of Nursing Informatics as described in the text?
Using data and information to enhance nursing practice, administration, education, and research
When was Nursing Informatics first recognized as a subspecialty of nursing by the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
1992
What is the purpose of Nursing Informatics, according to the text?
To analyze information requirements, design information systems, and identify computer technologies for nursing
What theory is mentioned in relation to Nursing Informatics in the text?
Systems theory
Test your knowledge on the development and principles of nursing informatics, applications of data documentation, implementation of EMR and EHR systems, and theories in nursing informatics.
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