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use of information technology and informatics in nursing -
Correct Answers ✅§Allows nurses to deal with volumes of
information on a daily basis
§Requires all nurses to develop basic computer literacy and
information management skills
Must make sure employees are adequately trained on
computer skills, software, technology
- must know what WNL means when charting
nurse leaders and manager and IT - Correct Answers
✅•Integrate nursing informatics and health information
technology to ensure delivery of safe and quality nursing
care.
•Recognize the importance of nursing data in improving
practice, monitoring health care and patient outcome trends,
and evaluating and revising patient care processes.
information technology - Correct Answers ✅§combines
computer technology with data and telecommunications
technologies to provide solutions to the health-care industry
nursing informatics - Correct Answers ✅•Integrates
nursing science, computer science, information science, and
information technology to manage and communicate data,
information, knowledge, and wisdom
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•Is new to nursing but essential to improving patient care and
meeting regulatory requirements
•Facilitates decision making in all nursing roles through the
use of information systems and technology
information systems - Correct Answers ✅§Systems,
technology based or otherwise, that store, process, and
manage information at both the individual and organizational
levels
§Two major types—administrative or clinical
§Provide an infrastructure for the organization and require
resources for development, maintenance, and eventual
retirement
§Require thoughtful decision and input from the members of
the organization, including nurses
Include phases of life cycle
administrative info systems - Correct Answers ✅finance,
health insurance info, scheduling
clinical info systems - Correct Answers ✅nursing
assessments, lab data, clinical-focused system
vendor-purchased systems - Correct Answers ✅EPIC,
CERNER
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more generic and all-encompassing
home-grown systems - Correct Answers ✅systems
developed by the agency itself
very rare
positive- individualized, has what needs, usually smaller so
dont want to hack
issues- regulatory and legal issues, transgenerational-passing
info on, easier to hack
phases of life cycle of info systems - Correct Answers ✅-
Planning and analysis- strengths and weaknesses to
determine which system work best
-Design- administrative vs clinical, what type of system we
want
-Implementation-
-big bang- all systems go live at same time,
-Or in pieces
-Can be very costly
-Support
-Do have people in place to support this, people to train
others, superusers- extra training, can help staff having
issues on the floor
-Evaluation- how system working, need change
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electronic records - Correct Answers ✅§Improve research
and quality management, metrics, data quality, and access to
data that support population health.
Improve access of healthcare records across the country
Downside- confidentiality issues because so accessible to all
Personal- encourage patients to collaborate and check over
information
electronic medical record - Correct Answers ✅•electronic
record of a patient that is used by a single organization
electronic health record - Correct Answers ✅•used by
more than one organization, provides information throughout
personal health record - Correct Answers ✅an electronic
form of a patient's medical record that the patient can take
with him or her or send to a health-care provider
network - Correct Answers ✅•Fundamental framework of
an information system that allows electronic devices to
transfer information between each other
•Most common example—Internet
•Within a health-care organization's own network—intranet