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Nursing Informatics
Chapter 3 Computer Science and the Foundation of Knowledge Model
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
06/05/2012

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As a nurse, which best describes what is needed in the decision making process
Definition
[image] Intuition and logic
[image] Acquisition and dissemination
[image] Collecting and building data
[image] Knowledge and wisdom
Term
Which of the following definitions describe the information age 
Definition
[image] A period of time when data, information are accessible by more people than ever
[image] A time when data is entered into a variety of devices
[image] An age when user models are related to a more complex system
[image] Throughout history, where there has been a new discovery
Term
A type of ROM used by the computer when it's turned on 
Definition
[image] Read only memory
[image] Virtual memory
[image] BIOS input/output (I/) System
[image] Central processing unit
Term
The type of memory that is lost once the system is shut off
Definition
[image] Cache memory
[image] Random access memory
[image] Read only memory
[image] Flash memory
Term
A nurse can increase their clinical knowledge by learning which component of computer Science 
Definition
[image] Nursing related blogs and forums
[image] CDs and DVDs
[image] Research and learning networks
[image] All of the above
Term
The computer literate nurse with the use of nursing informatics will have the knowledge and as a result will have the _______________ and ____________ in nursing 
Definition
[image] Acquisition and compatability
[image] Power and influence
[image] Information and wisdom
[image] Education and security
Term
To determine how computer systems will work best in patient care areas, staff nurses need to be knowledgeable about 
Definition
  [image] Nursing process
[image] Facilities policies and procedures
[image] Computers and related technologies
[image] Disease process
Term
A type of memory that acts as a replacement for the hard drive 
Definition
[image] CD
[image] DVD
[image] Floppy drive
[image] Flash drive
Term
Using a computer system, a user must be comfortable in utilizing input and output devices. This definition identifies which concept
Definition
 [image] Human technology interface
[image] Touch screen
[image] Data entry
[image] Facilitator
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