NR534 Week 1 | Nursing in Health Care - Chamberlain university

NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 1 Discussion Please provide a brief description of the following elements that you are considering for your Final System Evaluation Project paper: Brief Project Description Project Goals Evaluation Measures For complete information refer to your Health IT Evaluation Project outline NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 2 Discussion One of the very first steps in performing a workflow analysis is identifying the stakeholders who should be included in your project.

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Who are the stakeholders that you feel should be included in your Health IT Evaluation? Why did you select them? What are their goals for this project? NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 3 Discussion Where do you see the balance between standardized EHR systems and customized EHR systems? What are the advantages of customization? What are the disadvantages? If you were working to create a policy on standardized terminology and data collection methods for your organization, what would you be sure to include? NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 4 Discussion How can IT systems be leveraged for care coordination? What are the advantages and disadvantages related to care coordination that might arise from IT health system implementation? NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 5 Discussion How can health IT systems be leveraged for patient engagement and empowerment? Why is it important for families and caregivers of patients to be included in these processes? How might you utilize health IT systems to support your patients, as well as their families and caregivers? NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 6 Discussion Describe one clinical decision support tool you have seen in practice. What impact does it have on safety and workflows? If you could create your own clinical decision support tool, what would it include and why? NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 7 Discussion Should clinical and non-clinical healthcare staff have the same permissions for viewing health information? Why or why not? What should confidentiality policies related to health IT systems include? NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 8 Discussion Describe how evidence-based practice and clinical information intersect, particularly in the context of creating safe, reliable health IT systems. Then, describe how you would promote their use by any two of the following populations: patients, clinicians, policy makers, developers of guidance, and the public. For your follow-up postings to your classmates, integrate information related to any of the populations that you did not discuss in your first post. NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 9 Discussion Consider the ways in which clinical data could be useful in your practice. Create a spreadsheet, using whatever software you feel most appropriate, that could be implemented in your organization. In your post, in addition to including your sample spreadsheet, discuss your reasons for selecting the software and what needs to be tracked. *Be sure to not use any real clinical data!* NR534 Informatics and Healthcare Technologies Week 10 Discussion What strategies should be used for the implementation, management, and governance of health IT systems? What resources should be considered (e.g., risks, assumptions, limitations, costs, etc.)? Explain each answer.