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QUOTE OF THE DAY
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NEOREST 600
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FRIENDLY RESTROOM
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INTELLIGENT TOILET
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ARE YOU FRIENDLY OR
“TOXIC” TO COMPUTERS?
BY IMPROVING
YOUR
COMPUTER
LITERACY…
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COMPUTER LITERACY
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COMPUTER LITERACY
AM I
COMPUTER
LITERATE?
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HOW FAR DO YOU KNOW?
• ANIA • EHR
• BCMA • EMR
• CI • HIS
• CPOE • PC
• CPU • PDA
• CPRS • RAM 21
HOW FAR DO YOU KNOW?
1. Increasing Patient
Safety/Reducing Medical
Errors
2. Patient (Customer)
Satisfaction
3. Nursing Shortage
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CURRENT IT PRIORITIES
1. Reduce Medical
Errors/Promote Patient Safety
2. Implement an EMR
3. Connecting IT at Hospital and
Remote Locations
Source: Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
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CHALLENGES FOR NURSING
Sources:
* Tucker and Spear. Operational Failures and Interruptions in Hospital Nursing. HSR 41:643-662, 2006
** Hendrich A., George V. Random work sampling of Medical Surgical nurses using PDAs. Reported at 26
Health Management Academy, May 20, 2004. Unpublished Data
CHALLENGES FOR CLINICIANS
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THE IMPORTANCE OF INFORMATION
• The healthcare of your clients is largely dependant on
information.
• Every action taken depends on previous information
and knowledge.
• The delivery of health care requires information
about:
– Science of type of care (nursing)
– Patient or client
– Provider
– Outcomes
– Process and systems for delivery of care
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THE IMPORTANCE OF INFORMATION
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WHAT IS INFORMATION?
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WHAT IS INFORMATION?
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USING INFORMATION
“Up-to-date,
accurate
information of
each step of the
Nursing
Process is the
Power behind
safe, high
quality patient-
centered care!”
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USING INFORMATION
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WHAT IS HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS?
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WHAT IS HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS?
• System Lifecycle
• Human Factors
• Information Technology
• Information Management
• Professional Practice
• Models and Theories
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IN vs. INS
• IN – Informatics Nurse:
– RN who works in the area of informatics
– This RN is not formally prepared in
informatics but has an interest and/or
experience working in the area.
• INS – Informatics Nurse Specialist:
– RN with advanced, graduate education in
nursing informatics or information
management
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NURSING INFORMATICS JOB TITLES
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NI SPECIALIST SALARY
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HEALTHCARE INFORMATION AND MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS SOCIETY (HIMSS) LEVEL 7
STAGE CUMMULATIVE CAPABILITIES % OF
HOSPI
TALS
7 Medical record fully electronic; care delivery organization 0.0%
able to contribute to electronic health record as byproduct
of electronic medical record
6 Physician documentation, full clinical decision support 0.1%
system (variance and compliance), full PACS
5 Closed-loop medication administration 0.5%
4 CPOE, clinical decision support system (clinical protocols) 1.9%
3 Nursing documentation, eMAR , clinical decision support 8.1%
system (error checking), PACS
2 Clinical data repository, controlled medical vocabulary, 49.7%
clinical decision support interface engine, document
imaging
1 Ancillaries: laboratory, radiology, pharmacy 20.5%
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0 All three ancillaries not installed 19.3%
WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?
• Nurses need to develop
competencies in
informatics.
• Informatics enables
nurses to use information Technology
and communications
technologies in the: Nursing
– collection of data,
– use of information
– generation of knowledge to
support nursing practice
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WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?
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WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?
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WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?
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WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?
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ROLE OF THE NURSE INFORMATICIST
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WHAT CAN AN INFORMATICS NURSE DO?
• Admitting a patient
– Admission Assessment in computer
• Placing orders
• Requesting consults
• Sending data to NIS/HIS
• Resolving clinical reminders
– These things involve a computer as well
• Take V/S
• Give medications
• Consent for surgery
• Make the bed 58
WHAT CAN AN INFORMATICS NURSE DO?
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COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
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TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
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MODIFIER LEVEL TECHNICAL
COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:
• applies technology support to provide
evidenced based practice
• synthesizes data from more than one
source and applies to practice
• demonstrates awareness of and ability to
access data and information from multiple
sources
• uses decision support systems in practice
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MODIFIER LEVEL TECHNICAL
COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:
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INNOVATOR LEVEL TECHNICAL
COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:
• participates in the design and development
of information systems for nursing practice
• develops inventive ways to access data
and interact with information systems
• participates in the design and develop
design and development of new
applications for nursing practice
• participates in developing new methods for
data and information organization
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INNOVATOR LEVEL TECHNICAL
COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:
• collaborates with information technology
consultants and other members of
information system development team
• collaborates, negotiates with and directs
information technology vendors
• proficiency in diverse computer application
programs
• manipulates and enhances nursing data
sets
• organizes and directs applications of
shared data sets 74
INNOVATOR LEVEL TECHNICAL
COMPETENCIES INCLUDE:
• develops data gathering tools and
processes for literature search access for
nurses
• develop charting and documentation
templates for use in nursing practice
• design and development of evidenced
based practice documentation and
processing within practice area
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CERTFICATION AND EDUCATION
• AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER
(ANCC)
– Informatics Nurse (23%)
is the official certifying organization for informatics nurses.
The prerequisites for certification include a baccalaureate or
higher degree in nursing or a baccalaureate degree in a
relevant field, an active registered nurse (RN) license in the
United States, and 2 years of RN practice plus 2,000 hours
of informatics nursing practice within the previous 5 years or
12 hours of academic credit in a graduate program in
nursing informatics and 1,000 hours of nursing informatics
practice within the previous 5 years.
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CERTFICATION AND EDUCATION
• OTHER – 9%
• NONE – 55%
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SUMMARY
• Informatics can make nursing practice visible
in local, national, and international health
care data sets, thus empowering nurses with
information to influence policy.
• Information is a critical component of
effective decision-making and high quality
nursing practice. The information and
knowledge gained through nursing
informatics can bring increased awareness
and understanding of nursing and health
care issues. 78
SUMMARY
• Nursing Informatics is committed to
maintaining a clinical perspective and
promoting research that would bear directly
on improving patient care.
• Recognition of Nursing Informatics team
value in support of clinical excellence is
crucial to any healthcare organization’s
success.
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FRIENDLY ADVICE…
• http://nursing-informatics.com
• http://ojni.org
• http://www.ania.org/
• http://www.himss.org
• http://www.cna-nurses.ca
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