[Answered] NR361 Week 1 Discussion: Collaboration Café: AACN Essentials Self-Assessment

COURSE:

NR361 : RN Information systems in healthcare

Directions

Collaboration Café: Reflect on Knowledge

Step 1: Consider your current level of experience with each of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) informatics competencies. Drag and drop each competency to the box that corresponds with your level of knowledge, skill, and experience.

Step 1 Transcript

Step 2: Answer all questions/criteria below with explanations and detail. No scholarly sources are required.

• Paragraph one: Discuss why it is important for nursing professionals to perform a self-assessment in nursing informatics. How does a self-assessment in nursing informatics support your ability to stay current with evolving technologies and best practices to enhance client care and outcomes?
• Paragraph two: Discuss two competencies that you identify as strengths. How do these strengths in informatics contribute to your ability to provide quality client care in your future role as a bachelor-prepared nurse?
• Paragraph three: Discuss two competencies that you identify as growth opportunities. Growth in nursing informatics is a continuous process. What two strategies can you use to enhance your nursing informatics knowledge?

Posts should meet the following criteria:

1. Engage in Meaningful Dialogue: Engage with peers and/or faculty by asking questions and offering new insights, applications, perspectives, information, or implications for practice.
   1. Respond to a peer and/or faculty post.
   2. Provide additional information or clarification in the reply post.
   3. Add depth to the Collaboration Café.
2. Communicate Professionally: Communicates professionally on all posts.
   1. Communicate clearly and concisely.
   2. Communicate respectfully, civilly, and caringly.
   3. Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation.

• Participate: Participates during the assigned week.
  1. Post in the Collaboration Café at least two times.
  2. Post in the Collaboration Café on two different days.

Solution

Performing a self – assessment in nursing informatics is essential for nursing professionals as it allows them to evaluate their current skills, knowledge, and areas for improvement in utilizing technology for patient care……………………………………..$5