NR599 Final Exam , NR 599: Informatics And
The Foundation, Chamberlain College Of
Nursing
clinical decision support (CDS)
component that "provides clinicians, staff, patients, or other individuals with knowledge and person-
specific information, intelligently filtered or presented at appropriate times, to enhance health and
healthcare.
The quality of patient care is positively impacted through the use of clinical decision support (CDS)
consisting of rules and alerts to manage the breadth of information within the EHR. This may be drug-
allergy checking or advisories for management of certain conditions
Ethical Decision Making
refers to the process of making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards
differentiating right from wrong. An ethical model for ethical decision making (Box 5-1) facilitates the
ability to analyze the dilemma and synthesize the information into a plan of action
Ethical Decision Making Model
Examine the ethical dilemma (conflicting values exist).
Thoroughly comprehend the possible alternatives available.
Hypothesize ethical arguments.
Investigate, compare, and evaluate the arguments for each alternative.
Choose the alternative you would recommend.
Act on your chosen alternative.
Look at the ethical dilemma and examine the outcomes while reflecting on the ethical decision.
Bioethical Standards
the study and formulation of healthcare ethics. Autonomy, nonmaleficence, justice, beneficence,
freedom, confidentiality? takes on relevant ethical problems experienced by healthcare providers in
the provision of care to individuals and groups.
The nature and needs of humans as living, thinking beings
The purpose and function of the healthcare system in a human society
An increased cultural awareness of human beings' essential moral status
Telehealth
wide range of health services that are delivered by telecommunications-ready tools, such as the
telephone, videophone, and computer.
Driving Forces of Telehealth
demographics; nursing and healthcare worker shortages; chronic diseases and conditions; the new,
educated consumers; and excessive costs of healthcare services that are increasing in need and kind.
Medical Applications
At the current time, the most common types of these applications, or apps, are not regulated by the
FDA because they are not defined as medical devices. An app is defined as a medical device and may
be subject to regulation by the FDA if "the intended use of a mobile app is for the diagnosis of a
disease or other conditions, or the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or if it is
intended to affect the structure or function of the body of man
The Foundation, Chamberlain College Of
Nursing
clinical decision support (CDS)
component that "provides clinicians, staff, patients, or other individuals with knowledge and person-
specific information, intelligently filtered or presented at appropriate times, to enhance health and
healthcare.
The quality of patient care is positively impacted through the use of clinical decision support (CDS)
consisting of rules and alerts to manage the breadth of information within the EHR. This may be drug-
allergy checking or advisories for management of certain conditions
Ethical Decision Making
refers to the process of making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards
differentiating right from wrong. An ethical model for ethical decision making (Box 5-1) facilitates the
ability to analyze the dilemma and synthesize the information into a plan of action
Ethical Decision Making Model
Examine the ethical dilemma (conflicting values exist).
Thoroughly comprehend the possible alternatives available.
Hypothesize ethical arguments.
Investigate, compare, and evaluate the arguments for each alternative.
Choose the alternative you would recommend.
Act on your chosen alternative.
Look at the ethical dilemma and examine the outcomes while reflecting on the ethical decision.
Bioethical Standards
the study and formulation of healthcare ethics. Autonomy, nonmaleficence, justice, beneficence,
freedom, confidentiality? takes on relevant ethical problems experienced by healthcare providers in
the provision of care to individuals and groups.
The nature and needs of humans as living, thinking beings
The purpose and function of the healthcare system in a human society
An increased cultural awareness of human beings' essential moral status
Telehealth
wide range of health services that are delivered by telecommunications-ready tools, such as the
telephone, videophone, and computer.
Driving Forces of Telehealth
demographics; nursing and healthcare worker shortages; chronic diseases and conditions; the new,
educated consumers; and excessive costs of healthcare services that are increasing in need and kind.
Medical Applications
At the current time, the most common types of these applications, or apps, are not regulated by the
FDA because they are not defined as medical devices. An app is defined as a medical device and may
be subject to regulation by the FDA if "the intended use of a mobile app is for the diagnosis of a
disease or other conditions, or the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease, or if it is
intended to affect the structure or function of the body of man
