COURSE:

NR512: Fundamentals of Nursing Informatics

NR512 Week 4 Informatics Skills

How do the informatics skills you are now developing/expanding upon and validating help you meet current informatics skills levels? How did the TANIC self-assessment change your impression of your current informatics skill levels?

SOLUTION

Technology has become very crucial in the healthcare industry, especially in nursing. Informatics systems are used to document assessments, evaluate laboratory findings, diagnostic results and procedures, billing, and communications. Nursing informatics collects patient data, maintains the electronic health record (EHR), analyzes outcomes, and creates and implements patient safety policies (Darvish, Bahramnezhad, Keyhanian, Navidhamidi, 2014)………………………$5