NR599 Nursing Informatics Final Exam Study Guide
Ethical Decision Making
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-when making choices about ethical issues based on the standards of right vs
wrong
-It requires a systematic framework for addressing the complex and often
controversial moral questions
Bioethical Standards
(Ans- -The study of healthcare ethics
Telehealth
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-Wide range of health services that are delivered by telecommunications that are
delivered by telecommunications
-Is needed to help fill the nursing shortage allowing nursing to see more patients
quicker
-used to deliver health-related services or to connect patients and healthcare
providers to maximize patients health status
-a newer term referring to a wide range of health services delivered through
telecommunications
Medical Applications
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-Software developed for medical purposes, including home medical monitoring
system, medical databases, etc.
Medical Devices
(Ans- any device inteded to be used for medical purposes
Privacy
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-an important issue related to personal information
-restricted access of patient information or data
Confidentiality
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-to ensure all personal information is protected by ensuring that limited access is
only given to those who are authorized to view that information
Cybersecurity
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- the state of being protected against the criminal or unauthorized use of electronic
data
-growth of importance of cybersecurity as technology continues to grow
Computer aided translators
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-a form of language translation in which a human translator uses computer
hardware to support and facilitate the translation process