How is information and technology used in the healthcare field Assignment | Get Homework Help

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This work is being done for an Informatics for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals course I am taking for my BSN nursing degree. Please answer the questions using current (no more than 5 years old) and reliable nursing journals and/or the text book for reference. There will be 1 page for the Case Study response and 1 page for the Scenario response. I have attached the instructions for each study. I also attached the Student Learning Outcomes and Learning Outcome and Assignment Table for the course to use as a guideline in your responses.

Scenario 3

Students will complete a Scenario response. Required elements for the Scenario will align to the Enabling Objectives (EOs) for the module along with reflection upon the Big Ideas (BIs) and Essential Questions (EQs) for the course. Students should also include any personal reflections regarding what they are reading and its relationship to the Scenario.

Scenario: You are training your staff on the new system.  Discuss the content of the training program.  How will you handle the wide range of computer literacy and the generational differences of your diverse staff?  How will you support your staff when you go-live?  Be sure to cite and reference your sources.

Please submit in a WORD document, there is no word limit, but your response must be clearly understood for full points. Don’t forget APA when appropriate.

                                     Student Learning Outcomes & Enabling Objectives

1. Analyze how infrastructure challenges affect information management in healthcare.
2. Examine challenges both internally and externally regarding infrastructure in a

healthcare facility.

1. Explain the training needs in information technology and information management for

the healthcare professional.

1. Discuss the impact of financial issues regarding informatics on the healthcare

profession.

1. Explore ways to address the implementation issues surrounding information

management in healthcare.

1. Explain how the internet and social media can be used and the dangers of opening the

network for these tools.

2. Examine how patient safety is impacted by information technology and information

management.

1. Describe the various safety issues in healthcare regarding patient health records.
2. Outline the need to secure and protect data within the healthcare profession.
3. Examine patient safety as an outcome of information technology and information management.
4. Examine the ethical handling of patient information during and after treatment.
5. Identify the security issues surrounding the access of information within the healthcare

profession.

1. Explain the need for coordination of information management with all departments in a

healthcare facility.

1. Explain the importance of privacy and confidentiality of patient information in the

healthcare profession.

4. Analyze the effect of standardization on information technology in healthcare.
5. Describe how government regulations impact information technology and information

management in healthcare.

1. Discuss the requirement of Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE).
2. Discuss how information technology aids in the accuracy of medication and physician’s

orders to improve patient safety.

1. Examine the technology used in the practice of medicine.
2. Discuss the necessity for standard terminology used in healthcare.
3. Describe the use of plans, evidence, and outcomes-based medicine in patient care.
4. Analyze key issues in information security as they relate to healthcare.
5. Describe access management, information storage, and information portability within

the healthcare profession.

1. Compare managing risk both inside and outside of a healthcare organization.
2. Examine the impact of healthcare information exchange initiatives.
3. Describe the key factors for consideration in creating an HIE infrastructure.
4. Understand the factors that lead to the successful development, advancement and

deployment of policy.

1. Understand the factors that led to the emergence of healthcare reform as a policy

imperative.

7. Regulation and accreditation of healthcare information systems.
8. Explain the differences between Medicare A, B, and C and Medicaid.
9. Explain the concerns of the Joint Commission in the accreditation of healthcare

information systems.

1. Discuss elements of a good disaster plan and the need for continuity planning.
2. Integrate Technology, Informatics and the Internet into Nursing Education
3. Discuss the use of computer technology and web-based applications in nursing

education and continuing education.

1. Discuss the use of mobile technologies in nursing education and continuing education.
2. Explain consumer education and Advanced Informatics.
3. Discuss the CHI concept.
4. Describe telehealth concepts and its challenges.

1. Describe ways computers and informatics can support evidence-based practice and

research.

Big Ideas

 Technology

 Security

 Standardization

Essential Questions

1. Why is patient safety the number one priority?
2. How is technology changing healthcare?
3. Why is standardization important in healthcare?
4. What are the implications of healthcare information ownership?
5. What are the information security challenges affecting healthcare?

These SLOs are approved for experiential credit.