NR 599 Week 1 Discussion: Introduction
Requirements: Post a written response in the forum to EACH question. Each response should
be substantive and provide enough detail to answer the question comprehensively. This
assignment DOES NOT require citation or references.
1. During what month were you born?
2. What does informatics mean to you? Provide one detailed example.
3. What specifically about informatics do you want to learn in this course?
4. Select one personal photograph which has significant meaning to you. Attach the
photograph in JPEG or PDF format to the discussion forum AND provide a caption. The
following hyperlink includes instructions for uploading an
image: https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10700-4212190965 (Links to an
external site.)
I was born in the month of November
Informatics to me, is the combination of health and technology. It is managing,
analyzing, gathering and applying health concepts and data with health information
technology to provide better healthcare. One example of informatics that’s widely
used in healthcare today is electronic health records (EHR).
In this course I would like to learn more about systems and technology that help
with clinical decision making. Informatics can be used as a means to inform and
support practice. I want to learn about all the possible ways to do this; specifically,
to learn how to use informatics to assists in clinical decision making.
Family photo caption: it’s not what we have in our life, but who we have in our life.
Week 1
Hi everyone, my name is Tasha. I have been practicing nursing for over six years now with a
wide variety of practice. I started in Skill nursing facility for pediatrics and adults, then went
to a Long-term acute care facility for adults. These were during my first year of practice. After
one year of doing that I went into adult medical/surgical unit in a hospital and did that for
Requirements: Post a written response in the forum to EACH question. Each response should
be substantive and provide enough detail to answer the question comprehensively. This
assignment DOES NOT require citation or references.
1. During what month were you born?
2. What does informatics mean to you? Provide one detailed example.
3. What specifically about informatics do you want to learn in this course?
4. Select one personal photograph which has significant meaning to you. Attach the
photograph in JPEG or PDF format to the discussion forum AND provide a caption. The
following hyperlink includes instructions for uploading an
image: https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10700-4212190965 (Links to an
external site.)
I was born in the month of November
Informatics to me, is the combination of health and technology. It is managing,
analyzing, gathering and applying health concepts and data with health information
technology to provide better healthcare. One example of informatics that’s widely
used in healthcare today is electronic health records (EHR).
In this course I would like to learn more about systems and technology that help
with clinical decision making. Informatics can be used as a means to inform and
support practice. I want to learn about all the possible ways to do this; specifically,
to learn how to use informatics to assists in clinical decision making.
Family photo caption: it’s not what we have in our life, but who we have in our life.
Week 1
Hi everyone, my name is Tasha. I have been practicing nursing for over six years now with a
wide variety of practice. I started in Skill nursing facility for pediatrics and adults, then went
to a Long-term acute care facility for adults. These were during my first year of practice. After
one year of doing that I went into adult medical/surgical unit in a hospital and did that for
