nformation Literacy - ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the
skills to find, evaluate, and use needed information effectively.
Information - data that has been interpreted.
Information Science
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nformation Literacy - ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the
skills to find, evaluate, and use needed information effectively.
Information - data that has been interpreted.
Information Science - is the focus on how to gather process and transform
information into knowledge. It also incorporates features from these 5 other
sciences: 1. Communication Science, 2. Computer Science, 3. Social Science, 4.
Library Science, 5. Cognitive Science.
Using the EHR to document care of a patient with a fracture femur is an example of
using the HER in which way:
a. Information technology
b. Information System
c. Inf. Science
d. Inf. Processing
How can using simulation technology with your patients improve overall outcomes?
By allowing them hands-ln practice and immediate feedback of the skill being learn.
Knowledge workers - Nurses in this type of role:
- Are continuous learners
- Use technology to support and inform nursing practice
- Generate knowledge as a product.
False - The beginner nurse is expected to fully integrate informatics throughout the
course of her practice, not just for basic data entry and retrieval. They also know
how to pull trends out of data. This is for an experience nurse. Beginner nurse uses
info. System to manage patient.
False - Nursing informatics as a specialty currently does not have its own
certification exam. They do have a certify.
True – Clinical practice guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies.
CPOE, barcode medication administration, and clinical decision support are all
examples of Information Technology.
CPOE – Computerized physician order entry- Is the process by which MD or provider
enters orders electronically into the HER.
A ratio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of technology that is used to identify and
track supplies and meds within the healthcare.
Clinical Pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how
informatics can affect nursing practices
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