Nursing Informatics Module Objectives
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What is the main focus of Information Technology (IT) in healthcare according to the text?

  • Utilizing informatics to improve healthcare (correct)
  • Developing new computer applications
  • Training nurses on IT systems
  • Managing computers effectively
  • What is the primary function of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) as described in the text?

  • Providing real-time access to patient records (correct)
  • Managing computer software in healthcare settings
  • Recording patient's paper chart in digital format
  • Facilitating billing processes in healthcare
  • Which of the following best describes the purpose of nursing informatics based on the text?

  • Creating EMR systems for individual practices
  • Teaching nurses about computer programming
  • Enhancing patient care through information management (correct)
  • Implementing computer applications in nursing
  • What distinguishes Electronic Medical Records (EMR) from Electronic Health Records (EHR) according to the text?

    <p>The location where they are stored</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nursing documentation considered an important part of healthcare information systems?

    <p>To facilitate communication among healthcare providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Nursing Informatics contribute to the evolution of healthcare according to the text?

    <p>By improving data and information documentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of EHRs (Electronics Health Records)?

    <p>Sharing information with other healthcare providers and containing data from all clinicians involved in a patient's care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can doctors and clinicians NOT do using EHRs?

    <p>Draw blood samples from patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Using data and information to enhance nursing practice, administration, education, and research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was Nursing Informatics first recognized as a subspecialty of nursing by the American Nurses Association (ANA)?

    <p>1992</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Nursing Informatics, according to the text?

    <p>To analyze information requirements, design information systems, and identify computer technologies for nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theory is mentioned in relation to Nursing Informatics in the text?

    <p>Systems theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

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