Nursing Informatics – Lecture & Laboratory

Module #23 Student Activity Sheet

Sweet Xe elle P. Marcon

Ella Marie M. Retiza
Name: _________________________________________________________ NUR 115
Class number: _______
C10
c1
Section: ____________ Schedule: ___________________________________ 03-12-2023
Date: _______________

● Promoting the business, goods, or services to potential clients

● Bookkeeping
● Buying supplies and paying invoices or payroll
● Negotiating contracts

Types of Businesses a nurse can start

Whether opening a storefront, traveling to patients, or working from their dining room table, nurse entrepreneurs work in a
variety of environments, depending on the nature of their business. Examples include:
● Home Healthcare ● Media Publishing
● Consulting ● Med Spa/Cosmetic Nursing
● Private Practice ● Public Advocacy & Education

Roles and Duties of a Nurse Entrepreneur

● Use nursing education and experience to establish their own business venture within the healthcare field
● Promote the business, including advertising and sales efforts to attract and retain customers
● Hire and manage employees to assist in running the business as needed
● Tend to the financial side of running a business, including accounting, payroll and tax issues
● Provide healthcare products or nursing services which may include direct patient care, education or consulting
services depending on the nature of the business

Conclusion
● Healthcare employs the largest number of knowledge workers administrators of healthcare realize that they must
tap into the highly intelligent, skilled and dedicated doctors and nurses resulting in happier employees and
improved safer and efficient patient care NI is governed by standards that have been established by the ANA NI is
a diverse field competencies are developed to ensure that all entry level nurses are ready to enter the technology
demands of the field and to determine the training needs many organizations for nursing informatics and sub
organizations of medical informatics organizations nurses no longer have to enter the field by chance they can
obtain an advanced degree NI grows since its inception and is to continue.

Check for Understanding

After studying the main lesson, you may now answer the following multiple choice questions and provide the rationale for
each item.

1. Which statement defines the Clinical Information System:

a. Clinical and Hospital Information System covers a wide range of health care services that are provided for
patients who are not admitted overnight to a hospital.
b. Clinical care is a computer based system that is designed for collecting, storing, manipulating and making
available clinical information which are important to the healthcare delivery process.
c. Clinical care applications have integration with medical care environments, food and water supply,
disease treatment, disaster management and control, health environment, health risk factors, economical
status, etc.
d. Clinical care information system provides automated processing of data and information such as allergies

B
and medical alerts, patient accounting management, doctor fees, etc.
Answer: ________
Clinical care is a computer-based system that collects, stores, manipulates, and makes available clinical information
Rationale:

that is critical to the healthcare delive process.

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 Nursing Informatics – Lecture & Laboratory
Module #23 Student Activity Sheet

Sweet Xe elle P. Marcon

Ella Marie M. Retiza
Name: _________________________________________________________ NUR 115
Class number: _______
C10
c1
Section: ____________ Schedule: ___________________________________ 03-12-2023
Date: _______________

2. Which of these is not a part of the information process flow of the HIS?
a. Collection of Data
b. Manipulation of Data
c. Processing of Data
d. Analysis of Data

B
e. Dissemination of Data
Answer: ________

Data manipulation was not indicated in the HIS's information process ow diagram.
Rationale:
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3. What is stated as one of the advantages of the clinical care information system?
a. Early detection and monitoring of disease and sickness
b. Improvement in hospital inventory management
c. National alertness and preparedness
d. Better monitoring and management of costs - prescription, consumables, doctors’ fees, etc.
e. Real-time and easy access to patients’ medical records by healthcare providers
D
Answer: ________

Option D is the only as pa of the advantages of clinical care information system.

Rationale:
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4. What is the role of the medical support system?

a. It directly assists health care providers in interpretation of data and in making clinically related decisions
b. It improves hospital inventory management
c. It controls the spread of diseases to a certain environment

A
d. All of the above.
Answer: ________
The medical suppo system's role is to directly assist health care providers in interpreting data and making clinically
Rationale:

related decisions.
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5. All of the statements below define the Laboratory Information System except:
a. The laboratory information system supports both processing of data associated with laboratory tests and
management functions associated with day to day operations.
b. The laboratory information system has a management system which tracks samples, integrates
instruments and manages various laboratory functions.
c. The laboratory information system prioritizing and viewing of work, generating of reports and ensuring
compliance with government regulations and corporate standards.
d. The laboratory information system provides repeated and continuous observations and/or measurements
of a patient's psychological condition through statistical processes by collecting, storing and processing

D
Answer: ________
patient’s data and other input data (physician, pharmacy, dietary, finance, etc).

Option D de nes Patient Monitoring System.

Rationale:
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 Nursing Informatics – Lecture & Laboratory
Module #23 Student Activity Sheet

Sweet Xe elle P. Marcon

Ella Marie M. Retiza
Name: _________________________________________________________ NUR 115
Class number: _______
C10
c1
Section: ____________ Schedule: ___________________________________ 03-12-2023
Date: _______________

6. The goal of nursing informatics is ______

a. to improve health by optimizing information management and communication
b. to streamline nurses work and promote the use of non-licensed personnel.
c. to provide a scientific basis for nursing practice

A
d. to identify and quantify nursing intervention.
Answer: ________

The prima goal of nursing information is to improve patient care. Better information systems and data mean fewer
Rationale:

medical errors and better patient data handling, resulting in optimal information management and communication.
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7. Refers to a nurse informaticist that develops and implements educational materials and educational sessions about
system to employees
a. Liaison
b. Project manager
c. Educator

C d. System analyst
Answer: ________

Employees are educated by educators who create and deliver educational materials and sessions about the system.
Rationale:
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8. Refers to a nurse informaticist that analyzes nursing information needs and develops market solutions
a. Advocate
b. Researcher
c. Consultant

D
d. Entrepreneur
Answer: ________
Entrepreneurs identify nursing information needs and develop market solutions.
Rationale:
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9. What level does a nurse informaticist belong if she possesses basic information management and computer
technology skills?
a. Beginning nurse
b. Experienced nurse
c. Informatics nurse specialist

A
d. Innovative nurse
Answer: ________

For practicing nurses, this is the rst level of informatics competencies; they should have basic information
Rationale:

management and computer technology skills.

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 Nursing Informatics – Lecture & Laboratory
Module #23 Student Activity Sheet

Sweet Xe elle P. Marcon

Ella Marie M. Retiza
Name: _________________________________________________________ NUR 115
Class number: _______

C10
c1
Section: ____________ Schedule: ___________________________________ 03-12-2023
Date: _______________

10. A set of cognitive processes that allows the individual to recognize what, when and where information is needed and
to locate, evaluate and use that information appropriately.
a. Computer Literacy
b. Informatics Knowledge
c. Informatics skill

B
d. None of the above
Answer: ________

Understanding how and when to use electronic health records to input and access information is one of the computer
Rationale:

competencies for nurses.

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C. LESSON WRAP-UP

Thinking about Learning

STOP SUMMARY

This strategy provides a structure for you to record their own comprehension and summarize their learning. Complete the
following sentences:

 Started the lesson with _______________________________________________________________________

 Topic was _________________________________________________________________________________

 Our Opportunities for practice were ______________________________________________________________

 Purpose of the lesson was _____________________________________________________________________

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