Nursing Informatics: II

Professional Practice, Industry, Regulating, Educating

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The Informatics Nurse Specialist involved in helping end users to optimally interact with a new system must use the principles of:
Adult Education. Adherence to educational principles is a major component of professional development and optimal technology use.
Human Resources would like to hire an Informatics Nurse Specialist (INS). They will look for a nurse who:
Has worked as an analyst for one year and has a MSN. The scope and standards of practice state that an INS has been fomally prepared at the graduate level.
The Informatics Nurse understands that in endeavoring to arrive at nursing knowledge, one must deal with data and information that is organized using:
Taxonomies and nomenclatures. Nursing knowledge is refined by extracting, sythesizing, and analyzing data and information built on nursing taxonomies and nomenclatures
What is the definition of Nursing informatics
Nursing Informatics (NI ) is a specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science, information science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge and wisdom in nursing practice.
What are the three sciences in Nursing informatics
Nursing science computer science information science
What is consumer informatics
Consumer informatics is the branch of medical informatics in which the impacts of electronic information and communication on individuals are studied.
What is a Project Management Software?
Project Management Software is a tool that tracks resources milestones and time frames associated with the implementation of a new clinical program.
What is the Parallel Development Method?
The Parallel Development Method addresses the lengthy time frame of a project by dividing it up into sub projects.
What competencies are required for practice by the Informatics Nurse Specialist
Competencies of Nursing Informatics Specialists include: Advanced Computer Skills, Information Literacy, Nursing Competency, Process Improvement Skills and Project Management Skills.
What is scope creep
Scope creep is when the scope has not been clearly defined and frozen. An example of this is when the client adds work or revisions to the project while the project is being implemented. This is considered problematic and could confuse users when learning to use the system.
What are risk mitigation plans
Risk-mitigation plans are reducing the impact of a risk, even by reducing the probability of its occurrence. Options and education can be useful in risk mitigation.