NR599 EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS
General principles of nursing informatics - a specialty that combines nursing science,
computer science, cognitive science, and information science that allows for management and
communication of data, information, knowledge, and wisdom.
Knowledge - awareness and understanding of information and ways information can be
made useful
wisdom - valuable and viable knowledge applied
Foundation of knowledge model - Humans are organic information systems; acquiring,
processing, generating, and disseminating information/knowledge.
computer science - Study of storage and memory, conversion, transformation, and
transfer or transmission information in machines (computers).
Cognitive science - field of study that examines how humans and other animals acquire,
process, store, and retrieve information. studies the mind, intelligence, and behavior from an
information processing perspective.
information science - Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into
knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences
-communication science
-computer science
-social science
-library science
-cognitive science
Standard terminology - terminology approved by appropriate authority such as ANA.
Data set: named collection of data
Nomenclature: system of rules and procedures for adding names to art of science (nursing)
VERIFIED ANSWERS
General principles of nursing informatics - a specialty that combines nursing science,
computer science, cognitive science, and information science that allows for management and
communication of data, information, knowledge, and wisdom.
Knowledge - awareness and understanding of information and ways information can be
made useful
wisdom - valuable and viable knowledge applied
Foundation of knowledge model - Humans are organic information systems; acquiring,
processing, generating, and disseminating information/knowledge.
computer science - Study of storage and memory, conversion, transformation, and
transfer or transmission information in machines (computers).
Cognitive science - field of study that examines how humans and other animals acquire,
process, store, and retrieve information. studies the mind, intelligence, and behavior from an
information processing perspective.
information science - Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into
knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences
-communication science
-computer science
-social science
-library science
-cognitive science
Standard terminology - terminology approved by appropriate authority such as ANA.
Data set: named collection of data
Nomenclature: system of rules and procedures for adding names to art of science (nursing)
