NURS 8210 Week 2 Discussion 2: Important Terminology and Concepts
The field of nursing requires an understanding of many terms and concepts. You may find there are some you are familiar with, and you may find you are learning something new every day. How might the exploration of nursing informatics terms and concepts help you improve your practice? What is required to stay up to date with new terminology and concepts in the field? How might you approach the ever-changing landscape of nursing practice as it relates to information technology?
For this Discussion, you will focus on two selected terms to explore their impact on nursing practice. You will also explore barriers and non-functionality related to your selected terms. Consider your specific experience and nursing practice to share with your colleagues.
Resources
Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
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To Prepare
- Review the Learning Resources for this week and select one term from the following to focus on for this Discussion.
- Usability
- Interoperability
- Decision Support
- Sustainability
- Reflect on the meaning and application of the context of these terms and consider their importance for informational technology and nursing practice.
By Day 4 of Week 2
Post and define the one term you selected explain how you this informatics term is being used in your own practice or in the daily life of your patients? Provide an example.
SOLUTION NURS 8210 Week 2 Discussion 2: Important Terminology and Concepts
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Hello everyone,
For this discussion, I chose the term ‘usability’. Usability refers to the ease with which people can use an interface, system, or device to achieve a particular goal effectively, efficiently, and satisfactorily. It encompasses various aspects including the user interface design, the intuitiveness of the system, error rates, and user satisfaction (Marcilly et al., 2019)….
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