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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
When was the term 'nursing informatics' coined?
1992
1980
1962
1957
What is the goal of nursing informatics according to Staggers and Thompson?
Include monitoring, order entry, laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy systems
Design and use informatics solutions to support nursing areas
Incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
Improve health by optimizing information management and communication
What are the benefits of nursing informatics for patients?
Fewer medical errors, informed decision-making, shorter hospital stays
Lower readmission rates, better self-management, improved patient care and outcomes
Improved patient care and outcomes, fewer medical errors, informed decision-making
Informed decision-making, shorter hospital stays, lower readmission rates
What is the focus of information science according to Blum in 1986?
Include monitoring, order entry, laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy systems
Dramatic savings, shared knowledge, patient participation, impersonalization of care, increased coordination, improved outcomes
Incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
Study of information systems and application of knowledge to serve information flow within organizations
What do nursing clinical information systems incorporate to support nursing documentation and care delivery?
Pharmacy and protocol/critical pathway
Laboratory and radiology systems
Nursing process and protocol/critical pathway
Monitoring and order entry systems
What is the purpose of nursing informatics?
To improve health by optimizing information management and communication
To define and describe nursing informatics, information science, and information systems
To design and use informatics solutions to support nursing areas
To incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
What is the definition of nursing informatics according to ANA 2008?
Science and practice that integrates nursing, its information and knowledge management, with information and communication technologies to promote health worldwide
Incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
Integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice
Combines nursing, information, and computer sciences for managing and processing data into knowledge for nursing practice
What are the historical antecedents of nursing informatics?
Coined as 'nursing informatics' in 1980 by Scholes and Barber
All of the above
Translated to 'informatics' by Walter Bauer in 1962
Originated in 1957 as 'informatiks' by Karl Steinbach
What is the recognition of nursing informatics as a specialty for registered nurses?
Recognized as a specialty for registered nurses by ANA in 1992
Recognized as a specialty for registered nurses by HIMSS in 1992
Recognized as a specialty for registered nurses by Udan in 1992
Recognized as a specialty for registered nurses by AMIA in 1992
What is the purpose of clinical information systems?
To improve health by optimizing information management and communication
To incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
To design and use informatics solutions to support nursing areas
To include monitoring, order entry, laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy systems
What is the purpose of technological competency as caring in nursing
To incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
To improve health by optimizing information management and communication
Nurses value technological competency as an expression of caring
To design and use informatics solutions to support nursing areas
What are the benefits of nursing informatics according to the text?
Lower readmission rates, better self-management, improved patient care and outcomes
Improving patient care and outcomes, fewer medical errors, informed decision-making
Influencing IT systems, leveraging evidence-based practices, enhancing nurse training
Fewer medical errors, informed decision-making, shorter hospital stays
What is the purpose of information science according to the text?
To improve health by optimizing information management and communication
To study of information systems and application of knowledge to serve information flow within organizations
To include monitoring, order entry, laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy systems
To incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
What is the purpose of nursing clinical information systems according to the text?
To incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
To design and use informatics solutions to support nursing areas
To improve health by optimizing information management and communication
To include monitoring, order entry, laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy systems
What is the purpose of nursing informatics according to the text?
To define and describe nursing informatics, information science, and information systems
To incorporate NI principles to support nursing documentation and care delivery
To design and use informatics solutions to support nursing areas
To improve health by optimizing information management and communication
