informatics mid term chapter 1/2/3/5/6/7/8/9
TRUE OR FALSE: Manifest information is that which is not yet realized or apparent.
FALSE.
As the nurses work with information and generate information and knowledge as a product they can be described as
Knowledge workers: those who work with information and generate information and knowledge as a product.
INFORMATION THAT IS RECOGNIZED IS
MANIFEST INFORMATION
technology tools that support quality practice and information intensive complex healthcare environments also promote...
knowledge based practices.
When a health care agencies provides access to health information on websites, they...
must adhere to responsible information standards.
The metaparadigm of nursing comprises four key concepts
nurse, person, health, and environment.
The main goal of any ethical decision is to
reach a rational justifiable decision
the standardization of nursing terminology is most critical for what?
synthesis or the breaking down of findings from clinical cases and generating this new knowledge out to others.
If you're a nurse in a medical center and you are trying to get into the electronic health records to get information for family members but you are having difficulty finding information. This is a problem in.....
usability
Two ethics approaches that emphasize the consideration for human needs and responsibilities to meet needs are
virtue and care ethics
Presenting a research project at a national conference is an example of...
DISSEMINATING KNOWLEDGE.
Term to denote the interaction of humans with physical attributes of equipment or the interaction of humans and the arrangement of equipment in the work environment is....
ERGONOMICS
TRUE or FALSE: Information science enables the processing of information
TRUE
_____ focuses on the appropriate application of knowledge
Wisdom
Which makes information valuable, and meaningful
a) Accessible and accurate. b) Timely and complete c) Reliable and relevant
Nurses are knowledge workers. Knowledge work is
work that entails significant amount of cognitive activity
________ is Prompted by expansive technological changes and associated ethical dilemmas
Antiprinciplism
Principalism is based on _________ or free-will or agency, Beneficence--to do good, Nonmaleficence--not to harm, and Justice--social distribution of benefits and burdens.
Autonomy
The ________ Contemporary Bioethical Standard is the Right of an individual to choose for her/himself.
Autonomy
Principlism is based on what 4 things
Autonomy Beneficence Nonmaleficence Justice
Knowledge Transparency
Using knowledge without conscious thought. (You don't have to think about lying or covering anything.)
The ________ Contemporary Bioethical Standard is the Right to truth/truthfulness.
Veracity
FEEDBACK
When a nurse uses information from other sources to help rethink, revise, and apply knowledge in clinical situations
________in informatics is the ability of the NIS to evaluate the documentation drawn from a Health Information System (HIS) and the ability to adapt or change the system settings or parameters to improve the workflow of the clinical nurse.
Wisdom
Principalism is based on _________ or to do good.
Beneficence
The ________ Contemporary Bioethical Standard Refers to actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others.
Beneficience
_________takes on relevant ethical problems experienced by health care providers in the provision of care to individuals and groups.
Bioethics
the study and formulation of healthcare ethics.
Bioethics
the __________approach to ethical decision-making grew out of the concern for more concrete methods of examining ethical dilemmas.
Casuistry
GENERATING KNOWLEDGE
Collecting health data in a data warehouse and mining that data for new relationships and new understandings
_____________offers extremely valuable tools that, if used skillfully, can facilitate the acquisition and manipulation of data and information by nurses, who can then synthesize these into an evolving knowledge and wisdom base.
Computer science
RAW FACTS IS
DATA
TRUE OR FALSE: Latent information is obvious or clearly apparent.
FALSE
TRUE or FALSE: biometrics or voice to text software & barcode technologies are all examples CIS/COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEM outputs...
FALSE
TRUE or FALSE: nurses who are comfortable operating a computer immediately grasp transformative roles of the nurse informatics in practice ...
FALSE
The ________ Contemporary Bioethical Standard involves Being faithful to what has been promised.
Fidelity
The ________ Contemporary Bioethical Standard is the Ability and right to make choices
Freedom
When a nurse creates new knowledge by changing and evolving knowledge based on experience education and input from others he/she is
GENERATING KNOWLEDGE
What organization had these intents a. curtail healthcare fraud and abuse and enforce standards for health information b. guarantee the security and privacy of health information c. to ensure health insurance portability from employed persons
HIPPA
What supports the use and exchange of information to do the following? a. improve healthcare quality b. reduce cost of healthcare and better secure patient health information c. improve people's health by promoting prevention, early detection, & management of chronic diseases d. protect public health by fostering early detection and rapid response to infectious diseases, bio-terrorism and other situations
HIT INFRASTRUCTURE
Data that are relevant and accurately represent their corresponding concepts.
High Quality Data
An ethics approach that was applied to relatively homogeneous society where beliefs were similar and majority of societal members shared common values is known as...
Hippocratic approach
The __________ model centers on the health care professional's implicit agreement with patient/client
Husted Bioethical decision-making
you are a nursing grad and you have permission to use a data warehouse at the medical center that you are in, you query the database on the computer and organize the results in tables. At this point in the process, what are you working with?
INFORMATION
adhering to promises is...
Is what the bio ethical standard of fidelity emphasizes
_________ focuses on what is known
Knowledge
TRUE OR FALSE: Information science is a science of information, studying the application and usage of information, and knowledge in organizations in the interfacing of interactions between people organizations and organization systems.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: computer science offers extremely valuable tools, if used skillfully, can facilitate the acquisition and manipulation of data and information by nurses who can then synthesize these into an evolving knowledge and wisdom base.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE Informatics practices support nurses to effectively and safely care for their patients as the information they need is made more readily available.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: NURSE INFORMATICS SPECIALTY consists of informatics practices which support nurses to effectively and safely care for their patients as the information they need is made more readily available.
TRUE
Ethics is described as
a goal oriented approach to answering questions that potentially have multiple acceptable answers.
Computer Science can facilitate
a) Acquisition of data and information by nurses b) The manipulation of data and information by nurses.
Essentially, a computer is:
a) An input, output system b) An electronic information processing machine that serves as a tool to manipulate data and information. c) A machine that accepts data inputted via a variety of devices, processes data through logical and arithmetic rendering, stores the data in memory components, and outputs data and information to the user.
Computer Technology has ushered in what has been called the information age, an age when:
a) Data, information, and knowledge are both accessible and able to be manipulated by more people than ever before in history.
Data are dirty when there are errors such as
a) Duplicate entries b) Incomplete or outdated records
Data integrity can be compromised through
a) Human errors or hackers b) Transmission errors
How would you best describe throughput or processing components of computers:
a) Inputted data that can be visualized by manipulating the mouse and keyboard, input devices, and the computer monitor is a unique example of a visible throughput component.
Wisdom
a) Knowledge applied in a practical way or translated into actions b) Insight to exercise sound judgement in practical matters c) The synthesis of our experience, insight, understanding, and knowledge. d) Knowing when and how to apply knowledge
Nursing Science is practiced by
a) Nurse educators b) Nurse resource searchers. c) Clinical nurses. d) Nurse practitioners.
According to the American nurses association, nursing is
a) Protection, promotion, optimization of health and abilities. b) The prevention of illness and injury. c) The alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response. d) Advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, populations.
What three things are HIPPA's intent?
a. curtail healthcare fraud and abuse and enforce standards for health information b. guarantee the security and privacy of health information c. to ensure health insurance portability from employed persons
developing a national health informational technology infrastructure is an enormous and extremely complex undertaking that requires what 3 things?
a. finance b. technology c. human resources
Committee on nursing practice information infrastructure (CNPII) is committed to developing a universal language of nursing terminology, this work will help to...
a. promote interoperability of the different systems
the HIT/health information technology infrastructure also supports the use and exchange of information in order to...
a. to facilitate clinical research and reduce health disparities
Characteristics of valuable, quality information
accessibility, security, timeliness, accuracy, relevancy, completeness, flexibility, reliability, objectivity, utility, transparency, verifiability, and reproducibility
wisdom
appropriate application of knowledge to the management and solution of human problems.
The Husted Bioethical decision-making Model is based on what six contemporary bioethical standards:
autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence, and fidelity.
Case based ethical reasoning that considers the facts of a case in sound and logical order or structured manner is known as
casuistry
THE FOLLOWING ARE FOUND IN A... a. computerized alerts and reminders. b. clinical guidelines c. clinical order sets and protocols
clinical decision support system
the following are typically found in a _________ a. computerized alerts and reminders. b. clinical guidelines c. clinical order sets and protocols
clinical decision support system
The discipline of _________ is introduced through a focus on computers and the hardware and software that make up these evolving systems.
computer science
Discreet entities that are described objectively without an interpretation is [which one would you not change]
data
INFORMATION
data that has meaning
Which of the following statements are correct about the input components of computers: a) They include the keyboard, mouse, joysticks, game controllers, pads, webcams, styluses, images, scanners for copying, or other plug and play input devices such as digital cameras, digital video, etc. b) Input devices are the origin or medium used to input text, visual audio, multimedia data, into the computer system for viewing and listening. c) The two primary input devices on a computer, the keyboard and the mouse.
ALL
_______ dilemmas arise when moral issues raise questions that cannot be answered with a simple, clearly defined rule, fact or authoritative view.
Ethical
The process of making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards differentiating right from wrong.
Ethical Decision Making
Acquires data or inputs; processes data that consists of the retrieval, analysis, and/or synthesis of data; disseminates or outputs in the form of reports, documents, summaries, alerts, prompts, and/or outcomes; and provides for responses or feedback
Information System
Capability to disseminate, provide feedback, and adjust the data and information based on certain dynamic processes are what sets them apart & should be a user-friendly entity that provides the right information at the right time and in the right place.
Information System
Combinations of hardware, software and telecommunications networks that people build and use to collect, create, and distribute useful data, typically in organizational settings
Information System
Principalism is based on _________ or social distribution of benefits and burdens.
Justice
You spend the next several weeks reviewing the results of the database query and write a paper that synthesizes and discusses your findings...what are you sharing?
KNOWLEDGE
______dilemmas occur when some evidence indicates that an act is morally right and some evidence indicates the act is morally wrong; yet the evidence on both sides is inconclusive; or an individual believes that on moral grounds, he or she cannot commit an act
MORAL
Principalism is based on _________ or not to harm
Nonmaleficence
__________is described as an array of decisions that include specific behaviors, as well as cognitive processes surrounding a cluster of issues.
Nurses' decision-making
What term is described below: a. is an established & ever evolving profession that began when computers were introduced into healthcare b. contributes to healthcare informatics c. is important to nursing and healthcare as it focuses on representing data information
Nursing informatics
_______ is gained by the ability to extract data that specifically defines nursing phenomena.
Nursing knowledge
________ were expansive enough to be shared by all rational individuals, regardless of their background and individual beliefs.
Principles
______ is based on Autonomy--free-will or agency, Beneficence--to do good, Nonmaleficence--not to harm, and Justice--social distribution of benefits and burdens.
Principlism
________ arose as societies became more heterogeneous and members began experiencing a diversity of incompatible beliefs and values.
Principlism
The ________ Contemporary Bioethical Standard is related to personal information, and rules that restrict access to this personal information.
Privacy
TRUE or FALSE with the advent of the electronic health record it became apparent that nursing needed to develop its own terminology.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE about input components of computers: Input devices are the origin or medium used to input text, visual audio, multimedia data, into the computer system for viewing and listening.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE about input components of computers: The two primary input devices on a computer, the keyboard and the mouse.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: Input components of computers include: keyboard, mouse, joysticks, game controllers, pads, webcams, styluses, images, scanners for copying, or other plug and play input devices such as digital cameras, digital video, etc.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: a nursing terminology is a body of the terms used in nursing. There are many nursing terminologies, formal and informal...
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: nurses have been actively involved in nurse informatics specialty since computers have been introduced into healthcare.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: NURSE INFORMATICS SPECIALTY nurses have been actively involved in this field since computers have been introduced into healthcare.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: NURSE INFORMATICS SPECIALTY : with the advent of the electronic health record it became apparent that nursing needed to develop its own terminology.
TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: new technologies that support data capturing, aggregation, and analysis promote the generation of new clinical knowledge.
TRUE
New technologies in digital communications such as the electronic health record and tele-health raise issues related to...
privacy & confidentiality.
The roles that the informatics nurse specialist (INS) may engage in are numerous. One position that the informatics nurse specialist do quite well is in the role of ....
project manager.
Knowledge workers
those who work with information and generate information and knowledge as a product.
When a nurse goes through electronic health records, it gives her some suggestions for familial support...this decision support system provides different things....as a nurse decides which approach is best in this situation, she is acting on the basis of what?
wisdom: appropriate application of knowledge to the management and solution of human problems.
