Unit VI Flashcards
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area of expertise within nursing that focus specifically with human responses to life-threatening problems.
Critical Care Nursing
responsible to ensure that critically ill patients and seriously conditioned individuals receive optimal care.
Critical Care Nurse/Staff
areas where patients require complex assessment, high intensity medication, continuous therapy and interventions and unrelenting nursing attention and continuous watchfulness.
Critical Care Applications
➢ A system designed to collect, store, organize, retrieve and manipulate data related to care of the critically ill patient.
➢ Provides real-time resource utilization of data and management of information and access critical care areas through the integration of the medical facilities in
the critical care or intensive care unit to an intelligent computer system which is capable of processing all of these data.
Critical Care Information System (CCIS)
installed in the computer system which enables the user to have an access and use of the critical care information system.
Special Software
has built-in statistical information which prepares
all the charting and statistical analysis and reporting system.
Critical Care Information System
➢ Provides a generalized method of attaching patient monitoring devices to a common interface.
➢ Used to classify the backbone of information exchange, allowing data to be moved from one point to another.
Medical Information Bus (MIB)
Integrates multiple physiology parameters on one single small platform.
Physiology Monitoring System
Physiology Monitoring System integrates monitoring of…
rectal temperature
electrocardiogram (ECG)
respiration
oxygen saturation
blood pressure
exhaled CO2
Features a real-time display which provides numeric values as well as waveforms that can be customized by the user. Multiple signals can be displayed on each of the three graphs.
Physiology Monitoring System
➢ Collective term for the methodical application of information science and technology to community and public health process.
➢ Focuses on the health information system of the community; it is centered on the majority part of the public. It focuses on the information about the majority of populations.
Community Health Information System
What does Community Health Information System emphasizes?
prevention of disease
medical intervention
public awareness
An experiment that involves the collection of measurement or observations about populations that are treated or controlled by the experimenter.
Computer Based Survey System
used to collect information about items in a population to establish certain information from the obtained data.
Health Statistic Survey
can be used to integrate all the information obtain using different processes.
Automated System
used to enhance the emergency preparedness and response system, coupled and integrated to national health information system.
National Electronic Disease Surveillance System
Role of a Nurse Using Information System in the Ambulatory Care System
Store Data
Translate Data
Manipulate Data
Retrieve Data
Process Data
the integration of science of information, the practice of information processing, and the engineering of information system.
Health Information System
collective term referring to a system of data records and activities
that processes and translate the data to information in an automated process.
➢ The processing of data involves the use of computer systems and specialized software
that manipulates the information-processing activities of the organization.
Information System
Through the use of__________ it will link all hospitals,
practices and health practitioners as well as students in the country through the use of
computer-based communications channels.
National Health Information System (NHIS)
holds an administrative position at the nurse manager level.
Nurse Manager
Determine who’s function is this:
Allocating available resources to provide efficient and effective nursing care and
implementing clinical nursing services.
Nurse Manager
Determine who’s function is this:
Providing input into executive-level decisions and collaborating with the nurse
executive and others in organizational programming and committee work.
Implementing the philosophy, goals and standards of healthcare organization.
Nurse Manager
Determine who’s function is this:
Planning, organizing, implementing and controlling the care of individuals and aggregates across the spectrum of healthcare settings. This includes, but in not limited to, aspects of quality outcomes, staff development, care management and research.
Nurse Manager
