WGU Information Management - C468 with Satisfied Questions And Answers Guaranteed A+ Pass
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Information literacy - Answer Defined as the ability to
... [Show More] recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information effectively
Information - Answer Term used to describe data that has been interpreted
Information science - Answer 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
Information systems - Answer Using the EHR to document care of a patient with a fractured femur is an example of using the EHR in which way
Simulation Technology Improving patient outcomes. - Answer Allowing them hands-on practice and immediate feedback of the skill being learned
Knowledge worker - Answer Nurses in this type of role
-are continuous learners
-use technology to support and inform nursing practice
-generate knowledge as a product
Expert/Experienced Nurse - Answer Expected to fully integrate informatics throughout the course of his/her practice, not just for basic data entry and retrieval. They also know how to pull trends out of data
Nursing informatics - Answer Nursing informatics as a specialty does have its own National certification exam
Clinical practice guidelines - Answer Clinical practice guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies. True rooted in evidenced based research
Information technologies, not systems but functions within a system - Answer CPOE, bar code medication administration, and clinical decision support are all examples of what
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) - Answer The name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider enters orders electronically into the EHR
RFID - Answer A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of (information) technology that is used to identify and track supplies and medications within a healthcare environment
Informatics affecting Nursing Practice - Answer Clinical pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how informatics can affect nursing practice True [Show Less]