Standardized Terminology and Language in Informatics is an important part of healthcare. Nurses and healthcare workers need to understand and be able to communicate clearly.
Please select one of the following options and discuss your understanding of the role in healthcare and its potential impact on your practice.
Usability
Integration
Interface
Interoperability
Meaningful Use (Meaningful Use terminology has largely been replaced by the phrase ‘Promoting Interoperability’ or ‘PI’)
Reimbursement from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) payment
NANDA
NIC/NOC
Readings:
Hebda, T., Hunter, K., & Czar, P. (2019). Handbook of informatics for nurses & healthcare professionals (6th ed.). Pearson.
Chapter 6: Policy, Legislation, and Registration Issues for Informatics Practice: 98-104 (WO 3)
Chapter 9: Strategic Planning, Project Management, and Health Information Technology Selection: 156 (WO 4)
Chapter 10: Improving the Usability of Health Informatics Applications: 167-175 (WO 2)
Chapter 14: Information Networks and Information Exchange: 274-275, 280 (WO 1)
Chapter 15: The Role of Standardized Terminology and Language in Informatics: 294-300, 304-310 (WO 2)
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