Nr599 Midterm Study Guide Rated A+

Knowledge {Ans: awareness and understanding of information and ways information can be made useful}TIGER-based nursing informatics competencies model {Ans: the work of Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform team.}clinical decision support systems (CDSS) {Ans: Computerized programs used within the health care setting to support decision making. (will flag for allergies or sepsis to help prevent medication errors and improve patient outcomes)}Human Technology Interface {Ans: The portion of the assistive technology system with which the user interacts}Health Information Technology (HIT) {Ans: the use of various forms of technology to improve the quality of health services to individuals and communities}Information literacy competency standards for nursing {Ans: Level 1-4. developed by work of Staggers, Gassers, and Curran. self reporting, survey. LEVEL 1: Nurses with fundamental information management and computer technology skills. LEVEL 2: Nurses have proficiently in their domain of interest (public health , education, administration) LEVEL 3: BSN level RN's possess additional knowledge and skills specific to information management nd computer technology LEVEL 4: Nurses prepared to conduct informatics research and to generate informatics theory. Lead advancement of informatics, practice, and research.}computer science {Ans: Study of storage and memory, conversion, transformation, and transfer or transmission information