Nr 599 Midterm Study Guide Graded A+

ANA definition of nursing informatics {Ans: - the 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. - NI supports nurses, consumers, patients, the interprofessional healthcare team, and all other stakeholders in their decision-making in all roles and settings to achieve desired outcomes. - This support is accomplished through the use of information structures, information processes, and information technology.}National Quality Strategy (NQS) 3 aims {Ans: 1. better care 2. affordable care 3. healthy populations and communities}information literacy 5 competency standards {Ans: 1. determine extent of information needed 2. access needed information efficiently and effectively 3. evaluate the procured information and its sources, and as a result, decides whether or not to modify the initial query and/or seek additional sources and whether to develop a new research process 4. use information effectively to achieve a specific purpose 5. understand the economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information and access and use information ethically and legally}Usability {Ans: the ease in which users can use an interface to achieve a particular goal - needs to be evaluated early and throughout