Chamberlain NR599 Midterm Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)

general principles of nursing informatics - essential skills related to informatics deemed appropriate nursing informatics - integrates nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences to identify define manage and communicate data information knowledge and wisdom and nursing practice nomenclature - naming system classification system - assistant that captures categories that are used for cost or clinical documentation international statistical classification of diseases and related health problems ( ICD ) - ICD is used as a standard terminology (ST) parentheses not always accepted Standard Terminology - structured controlled languages developed to represent concepts in a given domain in a clear fashion Taxonomy - uses classification according to a predetermined system to provide a framework for discussion Data Set - a named collection of data consisting of individual information organized in a prescribed fashion benefits of using a data set - efficiency accuracy and effectiveness resulting in improved patient care and outcomes has an effect on cost information visibility and transformation / health care reform knowledge - The 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 wisdom - -knowledge applied in a practical way-the highest form of common sense -entails knowing when and how to apply knowledge -It is through efforts to understand the nature of knowledge in its evolution that one can conceive of build and implement informatics tools to enhance and mimic the mind's processes to facilitate decisionmaking and job performance scientific underpinning - The foundation of nursing science through research data evidence and idea creation The foundation of knowledge model - A model proposing that humans are organic information systems constantly acquiring, processing, generating, and disseminating information or knowledge in both their professional and personal lives