NR599 MID-TERM STUDY GUIDE.

NR599 MID-TERM STUDY GUIDE. General Principles of Nursing Informatics Verbalize the importance of health information systems with clinical practice Have knowledge of types and clinical and administrative health information system Ensure confidentiality of protected health information Assure access control in the use of health information system Informatics is the science and art of turning data into information Nursing informatics ANS: the specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information and analytical science to identify, define, manage, and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice NI supports nurses, consumers, patients, the interprofessional healthcare team, and all other stakeholders in their decision making in all roles and settings to achieve desired outcomes. 2 levels in NI practice generalists and informatics-nurse specialist Knowledge The awareness and understanding of a set of information and ways that information can be made museful to support a specific task to arrive at a decision; abounds with others’ thoughts and information. Information that is synthesized so that relationships are identified and formalized. Understanding that comes through a process of interaction or experience with the world around us. Information that has judgement applied to it or meaning extracted from it. Processed information that helps to clarify or explain some portion of our environment or world that we can use as a basis for action or upon which we can act. Internal process of thinking or cognition. External process of testing, senses, observation, and interacting.