Ch. 1 Nursing Science and the
Concepts of Knowledge exam with all
solution guided
Nursing informatics consists of what for Nursing science
sciences? Computer science
Cognitive science (newly added)
Information science
List components of the Foundation of Knowledge acquisition
Knowledge. Knowledge generation
Knowledge dissemination
Knowledge processing
Feedback
Data Small bits of information. It can be numbers, letters,
imaging, audio, etc.
Information Data that is processed using knowledge. It must be
accessible, accurate, timely, complete, cost-effective,
etc.
, Knowledge The awareness and understanding of a set of
information and ways that information can be made
useful to support a specific task or arrive at a
decision.
Knowledge acquisition Gathering, getting, or acquiring knowledge
(learning something new)
Knowledge generation Taking acquired information and data as well as one's
experiences to create new knowledge.
(learning something new that no one else knows, nurse
researchers)
Knowledge dissemination Spreading knowledge to others through
(teaching others what you know, nurse educators)
Knowledge processing Where all three knowledges merge together.
Information is combine with other knowledge to
generate new knowledge. This knowledge can also be
transmitted or disseminated.
Feedback When other sources of data are used to acquire new
knowledge. E.g., when test results are used to
determine a patient care plan.
Wisdom Application of knowledge to appropriate situations.
It is developed by knowledge, insight, experience, and
reflection.
ANA definition of nursing "Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization
of
health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury,
facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through
the diagnosis and
treatment of human response, and advocacy in the
care of individuals, families, groups, communities, and
populations."
List skills nurses must possess Technical skills: managing equipment and performing
procedures
Interpersonal skills: ability to work closely with
patients and interact appropriately
Cognitive skills: the brain power to collect and
analyze data, and to put information together to
make competent decisions
Knowledge worker Working with information and generating information
and knowledge as a product
Knowledge acquirers Providing convenient and efficient means of
capturing and storing knowledge
Knowledge users Benefiting from valuable, viable knowledge
Concepts of Knowledge exam with all
solution guided
Nursing informatics consists of what for Nursing science
sciences? Computer science
Cognitive science (newly added)
Information science
List components of the Foundation of Knowledge acquisition
Knowledge. Knowledge generation
Knowledge dissemination
Knowledge processing
Feedback
Data Small bits of information. It can be numbers, letters,
imaging, audio, etc.
Information Data that is processed using knowledge. It must be
accessible, accurate, timely, complete, cost-effective,
etc.
, Knowledge The awareness and understanding of a set of
information and ways that information can be made
useful to support a specific task or arrive at a
decision.
Knowledge acquisition Gathering, getting, or acquiring knowledge
(learning something new)
Knowledge generation Taking acquired information and data as well as one's
experiences to create new knowledge.
(learning something new that no one else knows, nurse
researchers)
Knowledge dissemination Spreading knowledge to others through
(teaching others what you know, nurse educators)
Knowledge processing Where all three knowledges merge together.
Information is combine with other knowledge to
generate new knowledge. This knowledge can also be
transmitted or disseminated.
Feedback When other sources of data are used to acquire new
knowledge. E.g., when test results are used to
determine a patient care plan.
Wisdom Application of knowledge to appropriate situations.
It is developed by knowledge, insight, experience, and
reflection.
ANA definition of nursing "Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization
of
health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury,
facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through
the diagnosis and
treatment of human response, and advocacy in the
care of individuals, families, groups, communities, and
populations."
List skills nurses must possess Technical skills: managing equipment and performing
procedures
Interpersonal skills: ability to work closely with
patients and interact appropriately
Cognitive skills: the brain power to collect and
analyze data, and to put information together to
make competent decisions
Knowledge worker Working with information and generating information
and knowledge as a product
Knowledge acquirers Providing convenient and efficient means of
capturing and storing knowledge
Knowledge users Benefiting from valuable, viable knowledge
