Nursing Informatics Certification Exam

Metastructure of NI Definition of Nursing Informatics Meaningful Use Total Quality Management (TQM) The ability of the nurse to utilize data, in￾formation, and knowledge to make wise clinical decisions. A speciality that integrates nursing sci- ence with multiple information and ana￾lytical sciences to identify, define, man- age and communicate data, information, knowledge and wisdom in nursing prac￾tice. Using certified electronic health record technology to: - improve quality, safety, efficiency, and reduce health disparities - engage patients and families - improve care coordination, population and public health Used to depect Quality Management measures. Examples include: - cause and effect diagrams - flowcharts - histograms - Pareto charts - Run charts - Control charts - scatter diagrams Quality and Safey Education for Nurses (QSEN) Goal is to tackle the task of preparing nurses to enhance "the quality and safety of the healthcare systems in which they work" Used in Nursing Education and focuses on six competencies: • Patient-centered care • Teamwork and collaboration • Evidence-based practice • Quality improvement Nursing Informatics Certification Exam 2 / 35 Failure mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Ishikawa Diagram (Fishbone) Root Cause Analysis FOCUS Model and PDCA Turley's Model of Nursing Informatics Lewin's Theory of Change • Safety • Informatics A systematic, proactive approach for evaluating a process to identify where and how it might fail and to assess the relative impact of different failures. Used for brainstorming and to help identify root causes for performance improve- ment by visualizing causes and effects. The effect is the "head" and the causes are the "bones" Structured method to analyze serious adverse events. Identifies underlying problems that in- crease the likelyhood of errors (retro- spective approach) An preformance improvement model F- find a process to improve 0- organize an effort C- clarify current knowledge U- understand process variation/capability S- select a strategy for continious im- provement PDCA: repetitive process during FOCUS stages Plan - Do - Check - Act Nursing Informatics is is the center of computer, cognitive, and informations sciences under the umbrella of Nursing Science Used infacilitating change, the concepts of this theory include: Unfreezing - Move- ment - Refreezing Driving and restraining forces Deals with disconfirmation