29 Questions
Which standard involves the NI collaborating with the health consumer?
Standard 13 - Collaboration
What is a key aspect of Standard 14 - Professional Practice Evaluation?
Self-evaluation
In which standard does the NI evaluate progress towards achievement of outcomes?
Standard 16 - Environmental Health
What does Standard 15 - Resource Utilization emphasize in relation to practice modification?
Modification of practice as profession evolves
What does Information Science focus on?
Gathering, manipulation, classification, storage, and retrieval of recorded knowledge
Which standard focuses on supporting nursing practice in a safe and healthy environment?
Standard 16 - Environmental Health
Who is credited as one of the first statisticians to collect data for changing patient care delivery?
Florence Nightingale
Which stakeholder feedback is NOT mentioned in the text?
Financial investments
Who explored the use of computers in healthcare by approaching IBM?
Harriet Werley
What area of nursing is affected by Bizbox according to the text?
Provision and documentation of patient care
Which field saw nurses involved in developing strategies to use computers in healthcare?
Computer science
What is the primary focus of computer science?
Designing algorithms for computation problems
Which term refers to the fundamental elements of cognition?
Data
How is informatics defined in the context of healthcare?
Using information technology in healthcare
What does information science primarily involve?
Collection and dissemination of information
According to IMIA, what does nursing informatics aim to promote?
Health of people, families, and communities worldwide
Which field is mainly concerned with the movement and use of information?
Information Science
What is the main purpose of Schwirian's model developed in 1986?
To provide a framework for systematic research in nursing informatics
According to the FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE MODEL, what do KA, KD, KG, and KP stand for?
Knowledge Acquisition, Knowledge Dissemination, Knowledge Generation, Knowledge Processing
Which model proposed the idea that humans are organic information systems constantly acquiring, processing, and generating information or knowledge?
Turley's Model
What does Turley's Model define as the intersection between?
Nursing and Cognitive Science
In Schwirian's model, what level refers to individuals with no experience of situations where they are expected to perform tasks?
Novice
Which model was originally proposed by Hubert Dreyfus as a learning theory?
Benner's Model
What does a Nursing Informatician do during the Planning phase?
Develops the plan collaboratively with other healthcare workers
Which standard focuses on the integration of evidence and research into practice?
Standard 9 - Evidence-based Practice and Research
What is a key competency that a Nursing Informatician should observe?
Effective communication using various methods
During which phase does the Nursing Informatician use specific evidence-based actions and processes?
Implementation
What is a standard related to addressing the need for education and attaining knowledge?
Standard 8 - Education
How does a Nursing Informatician contribute to the quality and effectiveness of practice?
By integrating evidence and research into practice
Study Notes
Definition of Terms
- Computer Science: The study of algorithms for solving computation problems.
- Nursing Informatics: The specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information management and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage, and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
- Health Information System (HIS): A system designed to manage healthcare data, including systems that collect, store, manage, and transmit a patient's electronic medical record (EMR).
- Informatics: The use of information technology (IT) in healthcare.
- Information: Data that are processed using knowledge; data that are interpreted, organized, or structured.
- Information Science: An interdisciplinary field primarily concerned with the analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval, movement, dissemination, and use of information.
Concepts in Nursing Informatics
- Data: The fundamental elements of cognition.
- Nursing Informatics: Integrates nursing science with multiple information management and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage, and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
Aspects of Nursing Affected by Nursing Informatics
- Provision and documentation of patient care
- Education of healthcare providers
- Scientific research
- Administration of healthcare delivery services
- Reimbursement for patient care
- Legal and ethical implications
- Safety and quality issues
Evolution of Nursing Informatics
- Florence Nightingale: Credited as one of the first statisticians to collect data and use data to change the way care was delivered to the patient.
- Harriet Werley: Approached IBM to explore the use of computers in healthcare.
Theories, Models, and Frameworks Related to Nursing Informatics
- Benner's Level of Expertise Model
- Schwirian's Model (1986): A model intended to stimulate and guide systematic research in nursing informatics.
- Foundation of Knowledge Model (2009): Developed by Dee McGonigle and Kathleen Garver Mastrian, proposes that humans are organic information systems constantly acquiring, processing, and generating information or knowledge in both their professional and personal lives.
- Turley's Model (1996): Developed by James Turley, nursing informatics is the intersection between the discipline-specific science (nursing) and the area of informatics.
Standards of Professional Performance for Nursing Informatics
- Standard 1: Ethics
- Standard 2: Education
- Standard 3: Evidence-based Practice and Research
- Standard 4: Planning
- Standard 5: Implementation
- Standard 6: Evaluation
- Standard 7: Quality of Practice
- Standard 8: Communication
- Standard 9: Leadership
- Standard 10: Collaboration
- Standard 11: Professional Practice Evaluation
- Standard 12: Resource Utilization
- Standard 13: Environmental Health
Learn about Schwirian’s Model developed by Patricia Schwirian, which provides a framework for systematic research in nursing informatics. Explore how this model helps identify significant needs and fosters research in the field.
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