Question

The CNO and HR manager have asked you to include the following headings in your proposal and to be sure to address the bullets underneath each heading:

Nursing Informatics and the Nurse Informaticist

• What is nursing informatics?
• What is the role of the nurse informaticist?

Nurse Informaticists and Other Health Care Organizations

• What is the experience of other health care organizations with nurse informaticists?
• How do these nurse informaticists interact with the rest of the nursing staff and the interdisciplinary team?

Impact of Full Nurse Engagement in Health Care Technology

• How does fully engaging nurses in health care technology impact:
  • Patient care?
  • Protected health information (security, privacy, and confidentiality)?
  • Workflow?
  • Costs and return on investment?

Opportunities and Challenges

• What are the opportunities and challenges for nurses and the interdisciplinary team with the addition of a nurse informaticist role?
  • How can the interdisciplinary team collaborate to improve quality care outcomes through technology?

Summary of Recommendations

• What are 3-4 key takeaways from your proposal about the recommended nurse informaticist role that you want the CNO and the HR manager to remember?

Answer 1

Q. No. 1. Answer :

Nursing Informatics :

It is combination of nursing science and computer science and information science in order to management and processing and maintenance of nursing data or information and knowledge, or it includes health information technology and management.

Q. No. 2. Answer :

Role of the nurse informacist :

* she will works or communicate in between the clinical nurses and information technology staff.

* she will works with patient information and computer system by entering all information of the client in the computers.

* mainly nurse informacist focus on the administrative issues and mainly focuses on the patient care.

* she will implement the standards, procedures, processes.

* maintainance of security, privacy, and confidentiality of the patient information.

* she will stores the information for secondary purpose like to conduct research studies.

Q. No. 5. Answer :

Health care technology impact on patient care :

* it improves the health Information transformation with less errors.

* coordination of care may be improved.

* we can track the patients information when ever we need.

* improves the effectiveness and efficiency of care.

* patient care outcomes may improves.

Q. No. 6. Answer :

Health care technology impact on protected health information :

* it prevents the ethical and legal issues.

* it provides valuable benefits to the society.

* patients may have believe on health care organizations.

* we can reduces or prevent the access of patients information by third party people.