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Week 2 Informatics
Week 2 Health Informatics and Nursing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which are the components of health informatics? | - science of information and communication - interdisciplinary use of technology in healthcare - Management and aggregation of patient data |
| Match the type of informatics with their specific definition? Determines how information is communicated within biological systems = bioinformatics ; Assists in disease management and wellness within the public health realm= public health informatics | Supports patient care, research, and development of standards and policy = clinical informatics ; Interdisciplinary approach to using technology to plan, diagnose, and manage health care services = medical informatics |
| What is the purpose of nursing informatics? | - Communicating data, information, knowledge, and wisdom- improves decision-making and positive patient outcomes |
| Ink what ways does informatics support patient care? | - increases quality of care - tracks essential indicators, such as patient falls, increases patient satisfaction and reduces patient care costs |
| Match the health care technology to its technology type. Electronic dietary ordering- Google glasses - Version of a paper chart containing all patient medical history | - Interactive Technology - Wearable Technology - EHR |
| How does information technology policy impact health care? | -Encourages the use of electronic health records by health care providers - Facilitates cost effective, high-quality, and safe patient care -Supports EHR meaningful use for patient care |
| How would a nurse use health informatics in patient care? | - using health care information for patient and provider communication - integrating various types of information to provide knowledge for nursing practice |
| Which statements describe how informatics reduce health care costs? | - EHR's aggregate and analyze health care information, facilitating better diagnostics through communication - The HITECH provided funding to health care facilities and practices for EHR's to reduce redundant medical tests. - EHR meaningful use identifies |
| Which use of technology assists nurses in translating patient care knowledge into improved decision making? | - The nurse's use of the electronic medical record - The nurse's understanding of vital sign sensors - The nurse's understanding of interactive monitors. |
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Brandi Sizemore
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