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Definition of Informatics
Definition of Nursing Informatics (NI) Relationship of DIKW Components of NI Competency Levels of NI Levels of expertise
Goals in Teaching NI
Prepared by: Rigodon, Joan R.
Informatics is.
an art and science in turning data into information the study of the application of computer technology and statistical techniques to the management of information
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combination of nursing science, computer science, and information science designed to assist in the management and processing of nursing data, information and knowledge to support the practice of nursing and delivery of nursing care.
ANA, 2001
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a specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science and information science to manage and communicate data, information and knowledge in nursing practice. Staggers & Thompson, 2002
Prepared by: Rigodon, Joan R.
Nursing Science + Computer Science + Information Science Manage + Process + Communicate Data + Information + Knowledge + Wisdom Practice and delivery of nursing care
using of patient data to improve care, and managing health data and research.
knowledge integration, integration management of the outcomes of nursing care through the use of information systems, technology and databases.
Information Science is
the
compiling of information; data mining, which involves finding patterns in data; information aggregation, the process of gathering relevant data from multiple sources and; confidentiality of information
ability to:
Evaluate information
Utilize information
Computer Science is
the
understanding of the basics of computer hardware, computer software, ergonomics, and computer programming languages.
Nursing Informatics is
Nursing Informatics
Nursing Science
NI
Computer Science
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Information Science
wisdom
Data-InformationKnowledge
Begins
with data, the raw facts As the data are named, collected and organized, it becomes information. By discovering the meaningful facts in the information and relationships between the facts a knowledge base is built.
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Wisdom
By understanding the knowledge and the implications of that knowledge nurses are able to manage a wide range of human heath problems. The appropriate and ethical use of knowledge to manage human problem is termed wisdom
Relationship of DIKW
Constant Flow
Increasing Complexity
Competency Levels of NI
Technical
Kaminski, 2010
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Technical Competency
Related
to the actual psychomotor use of computers and other technological equipment Includes the ability to use selected applications in a comfortable and knowledgeable way
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Technical Competency
Word processing Key boarding Spreadsheets Presentation graphics Databases (simple to complex) Desktop publishing World wide web E-mail programs Blogs, Wikis Social media Expert data system Multimedia Prepared by: Rigodon, Joan R.
Telecommunication devices Nursing information systems Hospital information systems Peripherals (printers, CD ROMS, DVD,MP3s) Palmtop, iPads, iPod ergonomics
Utility Competency
Related
to the process of using technology within nursing practice, education, research, and administration Includes the process of applying evidenced based practice, critical thinking, and accountability in the use of selected applications in a comfortable and knowledgeable way
Leadership Competency
Related to the ethical and management issues of using technology within nursing, practice, education, research and administration Includes the process of applying accountability, client privacy and confidentiality and quality assurance in documentation in the use of selected applications in a comfortable and knowledgeable way
Kaminski, 2010
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User Level
Indicates
nurses who demonstrates core nursing informatics competencies Includes practicing nurses, nursing administration, nurse researcher, and educators, who can minimally demonstrate basic knowledge in the use of technology The basic level that ALL nurses should possess no matter the area of practice
Modifier level
Indicates
nurses who demonstrate intermediate nursing informatics competencies Includes practicing nurses, nursing administration, nurse researchers and educators who have mastered basic skills and use technology in inventive ways in their practice
Prepared by: Rigodon, Joan R.
Innovator level
Indicates
nurses who demonstrate advanced and specialized nursing informatics competencies Includes practicing nurses, nursing administration, nurse researchers and educators who have mastered expert skills and use technology in designing, planning and coordinating the use of technologies and informatics theory in nursing
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Competency Frameworks of NI
Competency Levels
Competency Areas
User Basic use of computer programs & devices Recognizes & understands the use of technology Uses computer systems to record nursing practice data Modifier Applies technologies to nursing practice Understands, evaluates & coordinates technology use Aware of the role of NI & encourage technology use Innovator Participates & develops ways to improve nursing practice Participates & ensures the inclusion of technology Participate, design & implement technology use projects
Technical
Utility
Leadership
Goals in Teaching NI
Introduce students to Minimum Computer Competencies and be proficient in its use that includes:
Concepts of information & communication
technology (ICT) Using the computer & managing files Word processing: Using the application Web browsing & communication
Goals in Teaching NI
To provide students confidence in their use of computers and software in the practice setting, especially at the bedside, in order to be able to attend to the client at the same time To encourage students to be aggressive in exploring and venturing into the field of NI by understanding how nursing practice can be improved with NI
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