NR599 midterm Study Guide Rated A

NR599 midterm Study Guide Rated A+

1). General principles of nursing informatics

 Ans: a specialty that combines nursing science, computer science, cognitive science,
and information science that allows for management and communication of data,
information, knowledge, and wisdom.


2). Knowledge

 Ans: awareness and understanding of information and ways information can be made
useful


3). Wisdom

 Ans: valuable and viable knowledge applied


4). Foundation of knowledge model

 Ans: Humans are organic information systems; acquiring, processing, generating, and
disseminating information/knowledge.


5). Computer science

 Ans: Study of storage and memory, conversion, transformation, and transfer or
transmission information in machines (computers).


6). Cognitive science

 Ans: field of study that examines how humans and other animals acquire, process,
store, and retrieve information. studies the mind, intelligence, and behavior from an
information processing perspective.


7). Information science

 Ans: Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into knowledge. It
also incorporates features from 5 other sciences
-communication science



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