Chapter 11 & 13, APA style
How are quotations that are more than 40 words incorporated into text?
Long: Display in a double spaced block, indented five spaces from the left, with no quotation marks.
Should newspapers and magazine articles in the popular press be used?
No
Are blogs and informal internet sources permissible in writing nursing papers?
No????
How does HAIPPA relate to patient privacy?
health information cannot be openly shared with anyone not eve family unless patient has specifically communicated that it is acceptable. Carrying patient info outside HCO is prohibited, Taking pictures in a clinical setting is a violation,
What is nursing informatics?
is a specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom, in nursing practice.
Remember that employing evidence-based practice requires use of research findings but also what/who else?
practice include what the research shows, having clinical expertise, getting a thorough patient history and assessment (remember patient-centered), including patient values and preferences.
How does informatics impact care?
technology may not always reduce error but can increase it. true when technology fails to take into account end users, increase in staff time, replicates an already bad process or implemented with insufficient training.
What is meta analysis?
where the results from multiple research studies on the same topic are combined using statistics into a single summary
What are the 5 elements of the APA title page
~Page number ~Running head for publication ~Title of the manuscript ~Byline or the author's name ~Institutional affiliation
What is HIPPA?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996: law that amended the internal revenue code of 1986 to improve portability and continuity of healthcare information and ensure privacy of patient information
What is the main role of the Institutional Review Boards (IRB) in research?
The IRB is a committee that reviews research before it is conducted to ensure that the study is conducted ethically. There are certain vulnerable populations that include babies, children, pregnant women, mentally ill, and prisoners. Research studies involving human subjects must be approved by an institutional review board (IRB)
What are the basic elements of APA format?
Title Page Headers Writing style In text citations Quotations Reference Page
The format and content of documentation of care should include what?
changes must have date and time and added as a note from who made what change, ****** pg. 428
What is basic research?
designed to broaden the base of knowledge rather than solve an immediate problem
What is applied research?
designed to find a solution to a practical problem
What is the highest level of evidence to base nursing practice?
meta analysis
Should nurses be more involved?
need to assume an active role in the development of HIT for patient care and not wait to be asked to participate
What is documentation?
serves as record of the patient's care paper or electronic information pertaining to the patients health, medical history, medications, lifestyle, height, weight, allergies,
How are quotations that are less than 40 words incorporated into the text?
short: Incorporate into the text and enclose with double quotation marks (" ").
