Matching Pairs NBSN1101_Informatics_13AOnline version This is a matching game of terms from Finkelman, Chapter 13. by Jamie Leslie 1 Computer applications designed to facilitate human decision making, typically rule based. These systems use a knowledge base and a set of rules to analyze data and information and provide recommendations (ANA, 2008). 2 A list of e-mail addresses that can be used to send an e-mail to many addresses simultaneously. 3 A physical or logical compendium of patient data pertaining to health; an “information warehouse” that stores data longitudinally and in multiple forms, such as text, voice, and images (American Nurses Association [ANA], 2008). 4 An information system that supports the acquisition, storage, manipulation, and distribution of clinical information throughout an HCO, with a focus on electronic communication. This system uses IT that is applied at the point of clinical care. Typical clinical information system components include electronic medical records (EMRs), clinical data repositories, decision support programs (such as application of clinical guidelines and drug interaction checking), handheld devices for collecting data and viewing reference material, imaging modalities, and communication tools such as electronic messaging systems. 5 Computer software that is used to analyze data. 6 Data that have been interpreted, organized, or structured. 7 Discrete entities described objectively without interpretation. 8 A set of agreed-on symbols (frequently numeric or alphanumeric) that are attached to concept representation or terms to allow exchange of concept representations or terms with regard to their form or meaning. Examples are the Perioperative Nursing Data Set and the Clinical Care Classification System (ANA, 2008). 9 The knowledge and skills required to use basic computer applications and computer technology 10 To change information into a code, usually for security reasons, so as to limit access to that information. Clinical information system Information Encryption Data Clinical decision support systems Clinical data repository Data analysis software Computer literacy Coding system E-mail list
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