GROUP MEMBERS:

LIMMID, LORIELYN C.

BAYYONG, JAZZRYLL MAE O.

MARCOS, EMIELYN

ATTABAN, APRIL JOY

DULNUAN, MAUREN JHUDE

 ASSIGNMENT NO. 01 IN LIVING IN THE IT ERA (INFORMATICS)

1. What is Nursing Informatics?

 Nursing Informatics is the science and practice that integrates nursing, its information
and knowledge with information and communication technologies to promote the
health of people, families, and communities worldwide. The application of nursing
informatics knowledge is empowering for all healthcare practitioners in achieving
patient centered care.

2. How is the Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) be justified in Nursing Informatics?

 Computerized provider order entry (CPOE) refers to the process of providers entering
and sending treatment instructions including medication, laboratory, and radiology
orders via a computer application rather than paper, fax, or telephone. It allows health
care providers to use a computer to directly enter medical orders electronically in
inpatient and ambulatory settings. CPOE systems with clinical decision support systems
can improve medication safety and quality of care as well as compliance with guidelines
and the efficiency of hospital workflow and they can also reduce the cost of care.

3. How is the Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) Test Result be justified in Nursing
Informatics?

 Electronic medical records (EMRs) are digital versions of the paper charts in clinician
offices, clinics, and hospitals. EMRs contain notes and information collected by and for
 the clinicians in that office, clinic, or hospital and are mostly used by providers for
diagnosis and treatment. It can secure sharing electronic information with patients and
other clinicians. Helping providers more effectively diagnose patients, reduce medical
errors, and provide safer care. Improving patient and provider interaction and
communication, as well as health care convenience.

Prepared by:

Dr. Raymond Damaso Elevazo