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Nursing Informatics
Chapter 18 An Insider's View of the Utility of a Clinical Infomation System
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
05/15/2012

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A clinical information system (CIS) is a technology-based system that is applied at the point of care and is designed to support the acquisition and processing of information as well as providing storage and processing capabilities.
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[image] FALSE
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The following statement is false:
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[image]  EBP takes away from the critical-thinking skills utilized by expert nurses
[image] EBP enhances an expert nurse's informed decision making
[image] EBP should be embedded in computerized documentation of a CIS
[image] Prompts in CIS can be done by required fields that display only when the criterion is met
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Meaningful use refers to the
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[image] American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
[image] electronic health record (EHR)
[image] electronic health information technology infrastructure that will improve the efficiency and access of healthcare to all Americans
[image] implementation of new electronic data exchanges that must integrate and disseminate information for the purpose of providing healthcare
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Embedding EBP into nursing documentation can increase the compliance with Joint Commission core measures, such as providing information on influenza and pneumovac vaccinations to at-risk patients.
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[image] TRUE
[image] FALSE
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