Fast Facts in Health Informatics for Nurses

Author:   Lynda R Hardy
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
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9780826142252


Pages:   202
Publication Date:   16 October 2019
Format:   Paperback
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“Provides a broad overview of informatics knowledge to empower nurses to be thoughtful and participate in the capture, storage, and use of data to create information and knowledge to optimize patient outcomes…In this book, you will gain an understanding of how clinical decision support tools work so you can provide feedback about [their] effectiveness and recommend additional ways decision support tools help.” —Bonnie L. Westra, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, FACMI, From the Foreword Understanding and managing technology is a key component in providing quality patient care today. This addition to the popular Fast Facts series provides RNs and nursing students with an accessible, concise, step-by-step introduction to the essentials of informatics and its impact on patient lives. This book delivers required competencies and frameworks for both nursing education and practice, expanding upon integral systems and technologies within our healthcare system and their impact on the responsibilities of the individual nurse. Highlighting the intricacies within a specialized approach to healthcare data, data mining, and data organization, this resource connects day-to-day informatics practices to larger initiatives and perspectives. Clear and concise synopses of healthcare essentials, case studies, and abundant practical examples help readers understand how health informatics improves patient care within the nursing scope of practice. Thought-provoking questions in each chapter facilitate in-depth considerations on chapter content. Key Features:Key information about the electronic health record, telehealth, wearables, and decision-support tools Practical examples demonstrate how informatics improves patient care within the nurse’s scope of practice Case studies with thought-provoking questions Nurses’ influence on data quality Relevant ethical, legal, and social issues The intersection of technology and informatics and the power of data

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Author:   Lynda R Hardy
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Weight:   0.220kg
ISBN:  

9780826142252


ISBN 10:   0826142257
Pages:   202
Publication Date:   16 October 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contributors Foreword Bonnie L. Westra, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, FACMI Preface 1. Informatics and Why It Matters Lynda R. Hardy and Ann Deerhake 2. Informatics Frameworks and Competencies: What a Nurse Needs to Know Carolyn Sipes and Lynda R. Hardy 3. The Power of Data Rebecca Freeman and Helen Hill 4. Technology and Informatics Tami H. Wyatt and Xueping Li 5. Getting Familiar With the Architecture: Computing Systems, Networks, and Data Security Lisa M. Blair 6. The Electronic Health Record, Electronic Medical Record, and Personal Health Record Angela Wilson-VanMeter and Laurel Courtney 7. Decision Support in the Age of Precision Health Lisa M. Blair 8. Informatics and the Floor Nurse Laurel Courtney and Judith Moore 9. Digital Health: mHealth, Telehealth, and Wearables Rebecca S. Koszalinski, Marjorie M. Kelley, and Tara R. O’Brien 10. Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Issues Carolyn Sipes and Lynda R. Hardy 11. The User Experience Paula Smailes and Marjorie M. Kelley Index

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Provides a broad overview of informatics knowledge to empower nurses to be thoughtful and participate in the capture, storage, and use of data to create information and knowledge to optimize patient outcomes...In this book, you will gain an understanding of how clinical decision support tools work so you can provide feedback about [their] effectiveness and recommend additional ways decision support tools help. - Bonnie L. Westra, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI From the Foreword


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Lynda R. Hardy, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, is an associate professor of clinical practice at the Ohio State University College of Nursing and affiliate faculty at the Translational Data and Analytics Institute.

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