WGU: informatics in the healthcare professions (Chapter 1) exam 2023

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Data correct answera collection of #s, characters, or facts that are gathered according to some perceived meed for analysis, and possibly action at a later point in time. Information correct answer ... Data that have been interpreted Knowledge correct answermore complex concept, the synthesis of information derived from several sources to produce a single concept or idea. It decreases uncertainty. Information technology correct answer(IT) provide tools that aid data collection and the analysis associated with research to support the overall work of nurses/ a general term used to refer to the management and processing of imformation with the assistance of computers. Wisdom correct answerWhen knowledge is used appropriately to manage and solve problems/ it results from understanding and requires human effort Information system correct answer(IS) Used to analyze trends in client outcomes and cost that can initiate changes in care Roles of a Nurse: correct answerData gatherer Information user Knowledge user Knowledge builder Knowledge management (not information management) correct answerrefers to the creation of systems that enable organizations to tap into the knowledge, experiences, and creativity of their staff to improve their performance/ it is a structured process for the generation, storage, distribution, and application of both tacit knowledge (personal experience) and explicit knowledge (evidence) in organizations Informatics correct answerthe science and art of turning data into information "the computer millieu" / the study of the application of computer and statistical techniques to management of information Medical informatics correct answerApplication of informatics to all of the healthcare disciplines as well as the practice of medicine. Informatics correct answerthe science and art of turning data into information Medical informatics correct answerUsed also to refer to the application of information science and technology to aquire, process, organize, intrerpret, store, use and communicate medical data in all of its forms. Health Informatics correct answerthe application of computer and information science in all basic and applied biomedical sciences to facilitate the acquisition, processing,interpretation, optimal use, and communication of health-related data. Bioinformatics correct answerapplication of computer and IT to the management of biological information including the development of data bases and algorithms to facilitate research. consumer health informatics correct answerstudy of patient use of online information and communication to improve health outcomes and decisions dental informatics correct answercomputer and information sciences to improve dental practice, research, education, and management Clinical Informatics correct answerMultidisciplinary field that focuses on the enhancement of clinical information management at the point of healthcare through improvement of information processes, implementation of clinical information systems, and the use and evaluation of CDS tools as a means to improve the effectiveness, quality, and value of the services rendered. public health informatics correct answerthe systematic application of information and computer science and technology to public health practice, research, and learning Computer Literacy correct answerskill in using productivity software, such as word processors, spreadsheets, database management systems, and presentation software, as well as having a basic knowledge of hardware and software, the Internet, and collaboration tools and technologies. information literacy correct answerthe ability to figure out the type of information you need, find that information, evaluate it, and properly use it TIGER correct answerTechnology Informatics Guiding Educational Reform: A whole bunch of nursing leaders gathered to figure out how to get nursing to accept the use of IT (funded by Robert Wood Johnson)... "tiger woods" QSEN correct answerQuality and Safety Education for Nurses projects funded by (Robert Wood Johnson) to prepare future nurses with KSAs Knowledge, Skills and needed Attitudes QSEN competenc [Show More]

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