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Nursing Informatics EXAM ONE
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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
02/14/2011

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DATA
Definition
characters, numbers, or facts gathered for analysis and possibly later action
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information
Definition
interpreted data (ex: blood pressure)
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knowledge
Definition
synthesis of information from several sources to produce a single concept
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wisdom
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occurs when knowledge is USED appropriately to manage and solve problems
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healthcare settings are..
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knowledge-intensive
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nurses detect..
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pattern and create new knowledge
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data gatherer
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collects clinical data
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information user
Definition
interprets clinical data and USES it to monitor patients, aids with decisions
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knowledge user
Definition
compares data to current knowledge
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