The science of processing data for storage and retrieval.

Refers to an interrelated activity involving people, technology and processes.

Is the practice of using technology to manage and communicate health information.

It combines nursing science with computer science and information science to improve patient care.

Is the specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information and analytical snursing science to identify, define, manage and communicate data, information knowledge and wisdom in nursing practice. Dee McGonigle

-The American Nurses Association (ANA) identified nursing informatics as a "nursing specialty".

-The first scope of practice statement for the specialty, "Scope of Practice for nursing Information"

-The nursing informatics: scope and standards of practice followed with a slightly revised specialty definition of nursing informatics and inclusion of an expanded presentation of competencies for the informatics nurses and informatics nurse specialist.

Nursing Informatics (NI) Defined by American Nurses Association

Roles of Nurse Informatic Specialist (NIS) or Informatic Nurse (IN)

A field of science that uses computers, database, math, and statistic to collect, store, organize and analyze large amount of biological, medical and health. information.

also known as radiology or medical imaging informatics. It uses technology to store, manage and access medical image data.

Uses information technology to improve patient care in healthcare settings. Develops and implements digital tools, such as electronic health record (EHRS).

A field that uses technology to help patient make informed healthcare decision. Analyze patient information to understand their needs. Health literacy and education.

A field that applies informatics methods and technologies to optimize the design and analysis of clinical research study.

The use of information technology to improve public health.. It involves collecting, analyzing and sharing data to help prevent and manage disease and promote health. (Surveillance, Reporting, Prediction, Preparedness and Management)

The use of hardware, software and networks to store, retrieve and manipulate data.

The study of computer and computing, including their design, development and application.

A system that helps organizations to analyze, visualize and make decision using information. The study of people, technology, organization and the relationship among them.

Is the use of electronic system to store, share and analyze health information. (Improve patient care, increase efficiency, Increase access to healthcare)

A way for a patient to receive care from healthcare provider remotely. The use of electronic information and communication technologies to provide and support health care when distance separate the participants.

Is the study of the principle and practices of nursing. It's is the basic science that forms the foundation of professional nursing. Dee McGonigle

It is the blend of bench science, physical science and behavioral sciences, a multidimensional view, what we call holistic view of patient and their interaction with nurse in the healthcare system so that we can design, deliver and promote positive patient outcome. Dr. Linda Flynn

are discrete entities that are described objectively without interpretation.

are data that have been interpreted, organized, or structured.

is information that is synthesized so that relationship is identified and formalized.

the appropriate use of knowledge to manage and solve human problem..

Characteristics of Data

Characteristics of Information