NURSING- informatics and the foundation of knowledge;
5th edition with well elaborated questions and correct
answers
Knowledge generation - CORRECT ANSWER The creation of new knowledge by
changing and evolving knowledge based on one's experience, education, and input
from others.
Knowledge processing - CORRECT ANSWER The activity or process of gathering or
collecting, perceiving, analyzing, synthesizing, saving or storing, manipulating,
conveying, and transmitting knowledge.
Knowledge workers - CORRECT ANSWER Those who work with information and
generate information and knowledge as a product.
Nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWER Traditional definition: A specialty that
integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and
communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
Our definition: The synthesis of nursing science, information science, computer science,
and cognitive science for the purpose of managing, disseminating, and enhancing
healthcare data, information, knowledge, and wisdom to improve collaboration and
decision making; provide high quality patient care; and advance the profession of
nursing.
Nursing science - CORRECT ANSWER The ethical application of knowledge acquired
through education, research, and practice to provide services and interventions to
patients so as to maintain, enhance, or restore their health; to advocate for health; and
to acquire, process, generate, and disseminate nursing knowledge to advance the
nursing profession.
Nursing Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Concepts, propositions, and definitions that
represent a methodical viewpoint and provide a framework for organizing and
standardizing nursing actions.
Relational database - CORRECT ANSWER A database that can store and retrieve data
very rapidly.
Transparent wisdom - CORRECT ANSWER Applying knowledge in a practical way or
translating knowledge into actions without conscious thought.
Borrowed Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Theories borrowed or made use of from other
disciplines.
5th edition with well elaborated questions and correct
answers
Knowledge generation - CORRECT ANSWER The creation of new knowledge by
changing and evolving knowledge based on one's experience, education, and input
from others.
Knowledge processing - CORRECT ANSWER The activity or process of gathering or
collecting, perceiving, analyzing, synthesizing, saving or storing, manipulating,
conveying, and transmitting knowledge.
Knowledge workers - CORRECT ANSWER Those who work with information and
generate information and knowledge as a product.
Nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWER Traditional definition: A specialty that
integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and
communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
Our definition: The synthesis of nursing science, information science, computer science,
and cognitive science for the purpose of managing, disseminating, and enhancing
healthcare data, information, knowledge, and wisdom to improve collaboration and
decision making; provide high quality patient care; and advance the profession of
nursing.
Nursing science - CORRECT ANSWER The ethical application of knowledge acquired
through education, research, and practice to provide services and interventions to
patients so as to maintain, enhance, or restore their health; to advocate for health; and
to acquire, process, generate, and disseminate nursing knowledge to advance the
nursing profession.
Nursing Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Concepts, propositions, and definitions that
represent a methodical viewpoint and provide a framework for organizing and
standardizing nursing actions.
Relational database - CORRECT ANSWER A database that can store and retrieve data
very rapidly.
Transparent wisdom - CORRECT ANSWER Applying knowledge in a practical way or
translating knowledge into actions without conscious thought.
Borrowed Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Theories borrowed or made use of from other
disciplines.
