NR 599 midterm exam
Health Computing
1. Informatics
science and art of turning data into information
2. What concepts/sciences does informatics apply (3)
computer science
cognitive science
information science
3. What does computer science study
the theory of underpinning information and computation and their implementation in computer
systems
, 4. Facets of computer science (4)
hardware
software
communication
solutions to related problems
5. What does cognitive science study
how the human mind works from an information processing perspective
6. What does information science study
retrieval and management of information and human-computer interaction
7. What are the 2 levels of NI practice
generalist
informatics-nurse specialists
, 8. Generalist in NI practice
experience in the field and knowledgeable but not educated at graduate level
9. Informatics Nurse Specialist
More sophisticated level of understanding and skills- graduate level training
10. Innovator
Conducts informatics research and generates informatics theory
11. Does every health care setting have an informatics nurse or an informatics nurse specialist?
No, but every setting requires at least a basic level of nursing-informatics competencies
12. What is knowledge work
collecting data, turning it into information and creating knowledge/wisdom
13. Why is nursing informatics important
Health Computing
1. Informatics
science and art of turning data into information
2. What concepts/sciences does informatics apply (3)
computer science
cognitive science
information science
3. What does computer science study
the theory of underpinning information and computation and their implementation in computer
systems
, 4. Facets of computer science (4)
hardware
software
communication
solutions to related problems
5. What does cognitive science study
how the human mind works from an information processing perspective
6. What does information science study
retrieval and management of information and human-computer interaction
7. What are the 2 levels of NI practice
generalist
informatics-nurse specialists
, 8. Generalist in NI practice
experience in the field and knowledgeable but not educated at graduate level
9. Informatics Nurse Specialist
More sophisticated level of understanding and skills- graduate level training
10. Innovator
Conducts informatics research and generates informatics theory
11. Does every health care setting have an informatics nurse or an informatics nurse specialist?
No, but every setting requires at least a basic level of nursing-informatics competencies
12. What is knowledge work
collecting data, turning it into information and creating knowledge/wisdom
13. Why is nursing informatics important
