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GROUP 1
COMPUTER AND NURSING
EHR MANDATED BY PRESIDENT OF UN AND SECRETARY OF HHS.
• NURSING INFORMATION REPRESENT TRANSITION OF DATA, DATA
INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE INTO ACTION.
• ADMINISTRATION
• COMMUNITY HEALTH
• NURSING EDUCATION
• NURSING RESEARCH APPLICATION
 IT ALSO ADDRESSES NEW APPLICATION,
THE INTERNATIONAL ASPECT OR
PERIPHERAL TO FIELD SUCH AS:
• CONSUMER ISSUES
• THEORETICAL ISSUES
 IT SUPPORTS NURSES TO IMPROVE:
• QUALITY
• ENSURE SAFETY
• MEASURE OUTCOME
• DETERMINE COST
 THERE ARE 2.7 MILLION NURSES IN US.
 NURSES ARE QUALIFIED AS INFORMATION SPECIALIST.
 THEY MAY SERVE AS:
• ADMINISTRATION
• RESEARCHER
• EDUCATORS
• COMMUNITY HEALTH PROFESSIONAL/ COMMUNITY INFORMATION OFFICE
(CIOS)
NI identified by the American Nurses
Association. (ANA, 2001)

In 1981 approximately 15 nurses identified

new specialty as area of interest and
expertise.

In 1990 increased 500% approximately

5000 nurses.

In 2000 increased another 500%

However in 2010, majority will be computer

literate.
 HEALTH CARE SETTING-ACUTE HOSPITAL,
ACADEMIC SCHOOL OF NURSING, LARGE
COMMUNITY HEALTH AGENCY, WILL EMPLOY
AT LEAST ONE NI SPECIALIST AND IMPLEMENT
TYPE OF CIS.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROFESSION
NURSING ORGANIZATION BEGAN TO ENDORSE
AS INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF EHR SYSTEM.
SYSTEM PRIMARILY UTILIZE MEDICAL
DISEASE, AND DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT
VOCABULARIES AND OMITTED PATIENT CARE.
COMPUTERS AND NURSING
Provide an updated It also provide the This chapter includes
historical overview of names of the key an extensive list of
the events, activities, nurses and pioneers references and a
and initiatives related involved in these bibliography that high
to NI. events. light the field of NI.

updating the concept

Two interrelated
of data processing is a
chapter address
new focus on the
hardware and
structure of meta
software.
analysis of data
ISSUES IN INFORMATICS

This new chapter The new chapter on

contributes to the growing standards authored by a
interest of the nursing leader in the area updates
the profession on the
profession in recommended standards
Computerized Patient from the National Center on
Order Entry (CPOE) and bar Health and Vital Statistics
coding. (NCVHS)
• THIS CHAPTER DEFINES HOW THE NATIONAL POLITICS, STANDARDS, AND
EFFORTS ARE INTERRELATED. THE NEW CHAPTER ON SECURITY IS DEVELOPED
WITH A FRAMEWORK FROM A NATIONAL LEADER IN SECURITY WHO GIVES THE
U.S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM A REPORT CARD AND HOW IT IS BEING WITH
REGARDS TO SECURITY.
• THE NEW CHAPTER ON MINIMUM DATA SET (MDS) PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF
THE DEVELOPMENT AND USES OF MDS TO BE INCLUDES IN ANY EHR
 INFORMATICS THEORY

THE THEORIES IN NURSING INCLUDE CONCEPTS AND RELATIONSHIPS

THAT ASSIST IN PROVIDING FRAMEWORK. IT ALSO ASSIST IN DEFINING
NURSING INFORMATICS
THEORIES THAT ASSIST IN DEFINING NURSING INFORMATICS ARE THE
SYSTEM THEORY, COGNITIVE THEORY AND CHANGE THEORY.
 System Theory
• Looks at interacting parts within
boundaries and can be seen with the
use of technology and the body
systems of the patients.

Cognitive Theory
• Related to input, output
or processing.

Change Theory
• Applied in looking at the dynamic
processes that are incorporated
with nursing informatics.
 Provides an update on theoretical
overview of the new nursing
specialty.
IMPORTANCE Provides a brief description of all 1.3
OF NURSING terminologies for documenting
nursing practice (reconize by the
INFORMATICS ANA)
Covers the different definitions,
models and core concepts in NI.
ADMINISTRATIVE APPLICATION
administrative application reinforces the theoretical
foundations of administrative application

updated to important workflow and challenges chances and

choices being made by nurse

data mining and knowledge discovery reiterates the

theoretical concepts on data mining and knowledge discovery
CONSUMER USE OF INFORMATICS
• OVERVIEW ON THE INNOVATIVE USE THE INTERNET BY CONSUMERS AND
PATIENT
• THE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PATIENTS/CONSUMERS AND
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
• AN EXCELLENT THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK AND DESCRIPTION OF
CONSUMERS MAKING DECISION HAS BEEN UPDATED
EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS
It provides an overview of technology applications in nursing
education and how they are reshaping higher nursing education

The chapter on distance education expands the educational

applications to learning at any time and in any place

The final educational chapter focuses on the innovations in

"telehealth"
 • DIFFERENCES BETWEEN QUALITATIVE
AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
RESEARCH • 4 MAJOR STEPS OF THE RESEARCH
APPLICATION PROCESS— DATA COLLECTION, DATA
CODING, DATA ANALYSIS, AND
DISSEMINATION OF DATA RESULTS
INCLUDING META-ANALYSIS
• SECOND CHAPTER IN THE RESEARCH
APPLICATION SECTION FOCUSES ON
COMPUTERIZED INFORMATION
RESOURCES
• THE TWO AUTHORS DESCRIBED THE
CONTENT OF A RETRIEVAL SYSTEM AS A
DATABASE AND IDENTIFY THE STEPS FOR
CHOOSING THE APPROPRIATE DATABASE
INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
• THE IMPORTANT ADVANCES IN THE CANADIAN INFO HIGHWAY
• THE CHAPTER ON PAN PACIFIC
• A NEW CHAPTER ON ASIAN PERSPECTIVE
• THE CHAPTER ON SOUTH AMERICA
• THE NEW CHAPTER ON THE FUTURE
 • GROUP 1
ADVINCULA, SIRENE SNOW
BALLON, FARRAH

END OF SLIDES
DELA GRACIA, CHARLES BRIAN
HERRERA, JULIE ANNE
MENDOZA, CZARINA NICOLE
TUPAZ, JULIANA MARIE
VILLANUEVA, NOL ANTHONY