MDC Wk 11 Role as A Nurse in Protecting Patient Healthcare Information Discussion

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What is your role as a nurse in protecting patient healthcare information?

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Chapter 11 Informatics in Professional Nursing Practice Nursing Informatics (NI) • NI is a specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, and knowledge in nursing practice. • NI facilitates the integration of data, information, knowledge, and wisdom to support patients, nurses, and other providers in their decision making in all roles and settings. Clinical Informatics • Includes nursing as well as other medical and health specialties and addresses the use of information systems in patient care • Domains of clinical informatics include the 3 areas of health systems, clinical care, and information and communication technologies Informatics Versus Health Informatics • Health informatics encompasses the interdisciplinary study of the design, development, adoption, and application of IT-based innovations in healthcare services delivery, management, and planning. • Informatics is the science of collecting, managing, and retrieving information. The Impact of Legislation on Health Informatics • The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) • Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) • The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) Nursing Informatics Competencies • AACN Essentials • QSEN Competencies • Nurse of the Future: Nursing Core Competencies • TIGER Competencies Basic Computer Competencies (1 of 2) • Basic computer competencies include understanding the concepts of information and communication technology, possessing skill in the use of a computer and managing files, word processing, working with spreadsheets, using databases, creating presentations, web browsing, and communicating. Basic Computer Competencies (2 of 2) • Web browsing • Communication – Email – Listserv groups and mailing lists – Social media – Telehealth ANA Principles for Social Networking (1 of 2) • Nurses must not transmit or place online individually identifiable patient information. • Nurses must observe ethically prescribed professional patient−nurse boundaries. • Nurses should understand that patients, colleagues, institutions, and employers may view postings. ANA Principles for Social Networking (2 of 2) • Nurses should take advantage of privacy settings and seek to separate personal and professional information online. • Nurses should bring content that could harm a patient’s privacy, rights, or welfare to the attention of appropriate authorities. • Nurses should participate in developing institutional policies governing online contact. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s Social Media Guidelines for Nurses Video https://www.ncsbn.org/347.htm Information Literacy: Electronic Databases • • • • • CINAHL MEDLINE ERIC PsycINFO Cochrane Library • Health Source • Nursing/Academic Edition • Google Scholar Information Literacy: Website Evaluation • • • • • • Accuracy Authority or source Objectivity Currency or timeliness Coverage or quality Usability Information Literacy: Health Information Online (HONcode) • Authoritative • Justifiability • Complementarity • Transparency • Privacy • Financial disclosure • Attribution • Advertising policy Information Management • • • • • Electronic health record (EHR) Clinical decision support system (CDSS) Computerized provider order entry (CPOE) Barcode medication administration (BCMA) Admission, discharge, and transfer (ADT) systems • Handheld devices Current and Future Trends • Hospital value-based purchasing (VBP) program and HITECH incentive programs linking data and EHR meaningful use to fiscal reimbursement in order to move the healthcare system toward quality and safety
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Running Head: NURSING ROLE

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Role of a Nurse in Protecting Patient Healthcare Information
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NURSING ROLE

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A nurse is a trained individual who takes care of the sick in health facilities. On the other hand, a
patient is referred to as a person receiving treatment, while healthcare information is a person’s
data based on the history of their sickness and the results. This data is important because it
provides records about the patient in cases where complications arise. The data is also used to
evaluate the facility's overall performance and the projection o...


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