Lesson 15 Flashcards

1
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Backbone of the nursing informatics

A

Information technology

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2
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Data regulation examples

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HIPAA
ARRA

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3
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A federal law that requires the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed

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HIPAA of 1996

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4
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ARRA means

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009

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5
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Provides financial incentives or health professionals, facilities to adapts, and engage in use of electronic health record technology

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ARRA / American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009

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6
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Addresses the development, adoption, and implementation of health information technology

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HITECH

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7
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HITECH means

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Health Information Technology for Econom and Clinical Health Act

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8
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Provides guidelines for sharing electronic information through the development and integration of electronic interfaces

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HIMSS / Health Information and Management Systems Society

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9
Q

Control the dosages and drips given to patients

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Automated IV Pump

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10
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Allow nursing professionals to check up on patients even if they are on the move or busy helping someone else

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Portable Monitors

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11
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Monitor vital signs like ECG, respiratory rates, and oxygen saturation while transmitting information back to monitor

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Portable monitors

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12
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This can help nurses track movement, weight, and even vitals

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Smart beds

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13
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Essentially a stethoscope app

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Steth IO smartphone stethoscope

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14
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Are taking over older paper filing methods

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EHR / Electronic Health Records

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15
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Allow nursing experts to document care provided to patients, and retrieve information

A

EHR

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16
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It promises improved patient experiences and better ways for RNs and doctors to manage supplies, clinical technology, and capacity

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Centralized Command Centers

17
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Specifically designed for capacity management

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Centralized Command Centers

18
Q

Hospitals and clinics allow patients to virtually video chat with a doctor or nurse

A

Telehealth

19
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Allows patient to quickly be diagnosed, without leaving the comfort of their home

A

Telehealrh

20
Q

The use of telecommunication technologies to exhange healthcare information

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Telehealth

21
Q

Use of electronic and telecommunications technology to support long distance healthcare

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Telehealth

22
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Goal to expand provision of healthcare to location/populations in need of those serviced

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Telehealth