Nr 599 / Nr599 Midterm Exam Definition Of Nursing Informatics

This study source was downloaded by 100000857300661 from CourseHero.com on 12-11-2022 14:06:49 GMT -06:00https://www.coursehero.com/file/181923400/NR599-Midtermpdf/ NR599 Midterm Definition of nursing informatics A specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage and communicate data, information, knowledge and wisdom in nursing practice. General Principles of Nursing Informatics -essential skills related to informatics deemed appropriate -science and art of turning data into information -foundation of knowledge model, tied to nursing science and practice of nursing informatics Knowledge The awareness and understanding of a set of information and the ways that information can be made useful to support a specific task or reach a decision. knowledge worker uses data and information in practice Wisdom -knowledge applied in a practical way or translated into actions -entails knowing when and how to apply knowledge -valuable and viable knowledge applied scientific underpinning Provide the basis of knowledge to advance nursing practice; include sciences such as biology, physiology, psychology, ethics, and nursing. The Foundation of Knowledge Model The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing and knowledge dissemination knowledge acquisition Storage