Nursing Informatics: NCM 110-18

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What role does nursing informatics play in patient care?

  • It complicates patient care by introducing complex technology.
  • It enhances patient care by improving efficiency, accuracy, and patient safety. (correct)
  • It reduces the need for human interaction, leading to depersonalized care.
  • It primarily focuses on administrative tasks and has little impact on direct patient care.

Nursing informatics combines nursing, information, and ___________ sciences to manage data for nursing practice.

computer

According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), what does nursing informatics integrate?

  • Data analysis and statistical methods
  • Only computer science and nursing practice
  • Nursing science, computer science, and information science (correct)
  • Healthcare policy and patient advocacy

Nursing Informatics primarily serves to replace human judgment with automated decision-making.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a benefit of nursing informatics?

<p>It informs and influences IT systems, leading to better alignment with clinical needs. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nursing informatics leverages evidence-based clinical practices.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does nursing informatics contribute to nurse training?

<p>By generating stronger nurse training in clinical IT systems. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nursing informatics contributes unique _________ to clinical care by integrating clinical practice with data analysis.

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

Match the benefits of nursing informatics with their descriptions:

<p>Informs IT Systems = Ensures IT systems align with clinical needs. Leverages IT Investments = Maximizes the utility of technology spending. Enriches Healthcare Delivery = Improves and modernizes patient care processes. Improves Patient Safety = Uses data to reduce errors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does nursing informatics enrich the healthcare delivery system?

<p>By enriching the evolving healthcare delivery system. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Information Science is the science and practice dealing with the effective collection, storage, retrieval, and use of information.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the science of informatics?

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

Which of the following best describes the role of technology in information science?

<p>Technology facilitates the management and use of recordable information and knowledge. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of applying information science in healthcare settings?

<p>To improve patient care through better data collection, storage, retrieval, and use. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The historical perspective of nursing informatics shows a decrease in the time nurses spend on documentation due to technological advancements.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nursing Informatics improves __________, patient safety and outcomes.

<p>patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when nursing informatics leverages evidence-based clinical practices?

<p>It utilizes research and data to guide healthcare practices and improve standards. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

List one benefit that Nursing Informatics provides.

<p>Leverages evidence-based clinical practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Nursing Informatics help leverage IT investments?

<p>By making sure systems are appropriately tailored to specific nursing applications. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Nursing Informatics reduces IT training in clinical IT systems.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Nursing Informatics?

Plays a crucial role in enhancing patient care by integrating technology to improve efficiency, accuracy and patient safety.

Nursing informatics

Combining nursing, information and computer sciences for managing and processing data into knowledge for use in nursing practice.

Nursing Informatics (ANA)

Integration of nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge and wisdom in nursing practice.

Benefits of nursing informatics?

It informs and influences IT systems, leverages evidence-based practices, generates stronger nurse training in clinical IT systems, leverages IT investments, contributes unique wisdom to clinical care, enriches the evolving healthcare delivery system and improves patient care.

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Information Science

It is the science and practice dealing with the effective collection, storage, retrieval, and use of information.

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Information Science focus

Deals with recordable information and knowledge, and the technologies and related services that facilitate their management and use.

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Study Notes

  • Nursing informatics is identified as NCM 110-18/ NCM 110-18L

Introduction to Nursing Informatics

  • Focuses on overview of nursing informatics, information science, and the historical perspective of nursing informatics.

Overview of Nursing Informatics

  • Plays a crucial role in enhancing patient care.
  • Integrating technology, nurses can improve efficiency, accuracy, and patient safety significantly.
  • Combines nursing, information, and computer sciences.
  • Utilized for managing and processing data into knowledge for use in nursing practice (Murphy, 2010).
  • Integration of nursing science, computer science, and information science.
  • Manages and communicates data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
  • American Nurses Association (ANA).

Benefits of Nursing Informatics

  • Nursing informatics informs and influences IT systems.
  • Nursing informatics leverages evidence-based clinical practices.
  • Nursing informatics generates stronger nurse training in clinical IT systems.
  • Nursing informatics leverages IT investments.
  • Nursing informatics contributes unique wisdom to clinical care.
  • Unique wisdom is acquired through a deep understanding of both clinical practice and data analysis.
  • Nursing informatics enriches the evolving healthcare delivery system.
  • Nursing informatics improves patient care, patient safety and outcomes.

Information Science

  • Science and practice dealing with the effective collection, storage, retrieval, and use of information.
  • Concerned with recordable information and knowledge.
  • Includes the technologies and related services that facilitate management and use of information.

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