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NCM 110 Reviewer
NCM 110 Reviewer
Goal of NI
KNOWLEDGE
Computer
Computer Science
• Offers extremely valuable tools that, if used
skillfully, can facilitate the acquisition and
manipulation of data and information by
nurses, who can then synthesize these into an
evolving knowledge and wisdom base
Information Age
• Information literacy
INFORMATICS COMPETENCIES
❑ access data
• Details of patient visits and interactions with 8. Reporting and population health
patients, medication reconciliation, consents, management
directives
• Data collection tools to support public and
• Nursing assessments and problem lists private reporting requirements
• unit-based cabinets
• For healthcare personnel – e.g., iScrub app to • focused patient data reports and summaries
monitor hand hygiene
• documentation templates
Smart pump technologies for IV drug
• diagnostic support
administration
• contextually relevant reference information
• For safe administration of high-hazard drugs
SMART ROOMS
• Triggers “need to know’ data based on
CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT (CDS) caregiver status to be displayed on the monitor
in the patient’s room as the caregiver enters the
• Promote accurate medical diagnoses and
room
suggest appropriate medical and nursing
interventions based on patient data • Touch-screen technology
• 5Rs: right information provided to the right • Some include workflow algorithms to alert
person in the right format through the right clinicians about the procedures that need to be
channel at the right time in workflow implemented for the patient
Uses: WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY
• collect patient medication compliance data • A small, unobtrusive monitor that collect and
• computerized alerts and reminders for transmit physiologic data via a cell phone to a
providers and patients server for clinician review
ROBOTICS 1. Surveillance systems
• To assist with patient lifting • Enhanced case finding and monitoring the
course and population characteristics of a
• Performing routine functions such as recognized outbreak
emptying and disposing trash, cleaning rooms,
delivering supplies and meals, and dispensing
drugs.
EDUTAINMENT
• Nutrition education programs: Interactive
computer games, video games, cartoons
TELEMEDICINE
• the use of medical information exchanged
from one site to another via electronic
communications to improve patients’ health
status
Uses of Telehealth Technologies TELENURSING
• Transmitting images for assessment or • The use of telecommunications and
diagnosis information technology to provide nursing
services in health care and enhance care
• Transmitting clinical data for assessment,
diagnosis, or disease management (e.g., remote
monitoring of VS)
PERIPHERAL BIOMETRIC DEVICES
• Providing disease prevention and promotion
of good health (case management provided via • BP cuffs
telephone or smartphone app)
• Blood glucose meters
• Using telephonic or video interactive
technologies to provide health advice in • Pulse oximeters
emergent cases (e.g., tele triage)
• Spirometers
• Using a real-time video
• Peak flow meters
• ECG monitors
Store-and-forward telehealth transmission
• Digital images, video, audio, and clinical data PERSONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE
are captured and stored on the client computer
SYSTEMS (PERS)
or device; then transmitted securely to a
specialist or clinician at another location • Signaling devices worn as a pendant or
otherwise made easily accessible to patients to
• Real-time (Interactive) telehealth –
ensure their safety and to enable them to
videoconferencing, interactive examination
quickly access emergency care when needed
• Telemental health; Telerehabilitation;
Telehome care; Teleconsultations; Telehospice
or telepalliative MEDICATION MANAGEMENT DEVICES
• A watch that reminds a person to take
medication
REMOTE MONITORING (Telemonitoring or
Remote Patient Monitoring) • Pill organizers with audible reminders
• Devices are used to capture and transmit
biometric data
Software or website
HEALTH LITERACY
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD
A client health record database supported by
"The degree to which individuals have the computer, electronic and communication
capacity to obtain, process, and understand technologies.
basic health information and services needed to
Previously known as CPR, EMR, EPR, CMR
make appropriate health decisions."
2001: patient medical record information
(PMRI) as a model identified by the National
Committee on Vital and Health Statistics
(NCVHS)
PMRI:
Dimensions of PMRI
Personal health – personal health record,
nonclinical information, and other supports to
manage wellness & healthcare decision-making.
• COMPLIANCE
• COMMUNICATION
• CONDUCT OF RESEARCH & CLINICAL TRIALS
• COSTING OUT SERVICES
• CREATION OF CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT FOR
SERVICES
4. Implementation – programming
SYSTEMS LIFE CYCLE
A systematic approach for the development, 5. Testing – alpha and beta
implementation, deployment, maintenance and
eventually retirement of information systems 6. Maintenance – user software
(ISs)
WATERFALL MODEL
Healthcare Computing Personnel &
Automated Data
HRMS Components
Personnel profile
Payroll data