Health informatics is the combination of principles from what four types of science? - Answers 1.
Disciplinary
2. Computer
3. Information
4. Cognitive
Healthcare is __________ intensive - Answers information
Interprofessional ___________ & ____________ are essential for care coordination to promote safe,
evidence-based, efficient, & cost-effective care. - Answers Collaboration & communication
What kind of tools help to collect, integrate, and manage clinical information? - Answers Technology
What is informatics? - Answers The science of information management in healthcare
What does the DIKW paradigm stand for? - Answers Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom
Raw facts - Answers Data
Data that's been interpreted for meaning - Answers Information
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 - Answers Knowledge
Appropriate use of knowledge - Answers Wisdom
_________ work with information; generate information and knowledge as a product - Answers
Knowledge workers
_______ provide convenient and efficient means of capturing & storing knowledge - Answers Knowledge
acquirers
Individuals or groups who benefit from valuable, viable knowledge - Answers Knowledge users
_______ design, develop, implement, & maintain knowledge - Answers Knowledge engineers
_______ capture and process collective expertise and distribute it when it can create the largest benefit
- Answers Knowledge managers
_________ change & evolve knowledge based on tasks at hand and information available - Answers
Knowledge developers and generators
, Technology based applications that offer easily accessible, accurate, & timely information obtained from
a variety of resources and methods and presented in a manner that provides us with the elements to
generate new knowledge - Answers Knowledge viability
How do healthcare professionals have the opportunity to be involved in formal dissemination of
knowledge? - Answers Conferences, whether speakers or attendees
In healthcare science, action is expected to be driven by.... - Answers wisdom
_________ uses knowledge and experience to heighten common sense and insight to exercise sound
judgement. - Answers Wisdom
developed through knowledge, experience, insight, and reflection - Answers Wisdom
Knowledge, skills, and ability to perform specific informatics tasks - Answers Informatics competencies
Competency assessment consists of 3 things: - Answers 1. Identifying informatics competencies
2. Assess strengths & weaknesses
3. identify education & skill development needs
What are the below notes part of?
1. Health information literacy and skills
2. Health informatics skills using EHR
3. Privacy and confidentiality of health information
4. Health information/data technology security
5. Basic comp literacy skills - Answers AHIMA-AMIA Task Force; 5 domains for informatics competencies
for all HC workers
In this model, the output from each previous phase flows into or becomes the initial input for the next
phase - Answers Waterfall model
This model is a sequential development process because there is one pass through each component
activity from conception or feasibility through implementation in a linear order - Answers Waterfall
model
Provides a fast way to add functionality through prototyping and user testing - Answers Rapid
prototyping or Rapid Application Development (RAD)
True or false: it is harder for users to examine actual prototypes than documentation - Answers False. It
is easier.