Nursing Education Standards and Informatics Quiz

What organization revised the Essentials for Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice and The Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice to include the use of computers and informatics?

American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)

Which nursing organization developed and recommended nursing practice standards?

American Nurses Association (ANA)

In nursing informatics, what does the Nursing Informatics Scope and Standards of Practice build on?

Clinical practice standards

What is the primary focus of the ANA Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice?

Organizing principles of clinical nursing practice Signup and view all the answers

Which organization outlined the importance of implementing standardized content to support nursing practice by specialists in nursing informatics?

AACN Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of nursing practice is significantly impacted by Electronic Health Records (EHRs)?

Comprehensive patient information Signup and view all the answers

How do Electronic Health Records (EHRs) assist nurses in making clinical decisions?

By offering notifications and alerts Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of using Radiology Information Systems (RIS) in healthcare?

Improved patient care Signup and view all the answers

How do Hospital Information Systems (HIS) contribute to healthcare efficiency?

By streamlining workflows and automation Signup and view all the answers

What is a common challenge faced in the implementation of Information Systems in healthcare?

Increased paperwork and documentation errors Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of healthcare benefits from integration of different systems according to the text?

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the first systems to include nursing practice protocol?

Technicon Medical Information System (TDS) Signup and view all the answers

In which decade did nursing informatics become visible in healthcare and nursing?

1990s Signup and view all the answers

What was the focus of the Council on Computer Applications in Nursing (CCAN)?

Integrating computer applications into the nursing profession Signup and view all the answers

Which legislation paved the way for electronic health records through HIPAA in 1996?

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Signup and view all the answers

What new programming methods emerged in the 1990s that contributed to better application development?

Client-server architectures Signup and view all the answers

Which organization recognized nursing informatics as a new nursing specialty in 1992?

ANA Signup and view all the answers

What technology played a significant role in expanding nursing awareness of computers and healthcare IT?

Microcomputer or Personal Computer (PC) Signup and view all the answers

What did the Nursing Information and Data Set Evaluation Standards (NIDSEC) aim to evaluate?

Nursing data standards and technologies advancements Signup and view all the answers

Which event marked a significant milestone for nursing informatics in 1981?

The meeting of the Nursing Special Interest Group on Computers during SCAMC Signup and view all the answers