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Nursing Informatics Certification Exam with
Questions and elaborated Answers
1. MetastructurejofjNI:jThejabilityjofjthejnursejtojutilizejdata,jinformation,jandjknowledgejtoj
makejwisejclinicaljdecisions.
2. DefinitionjofjNursingjInformatics:jAjspecialityjthatjintegratesjnursingjsciencejwithjmultipleji
nformationjandjanalyticaljsciencesjtojidentify,jdefine,jmanagejandjcommunicatejdata,jinform
ation,jknowledgejandjwisdomjinjnursingjpractice.
3. MeaningfuljUse:jUsingjcertifiedjelectronicjhealthjrecordjtechnologyjto:
- improvejquality,jsafety,jefficiency,jandjreducejhealthj
disparities
- engagejpatientsjandjfamilies
- improvejcarejcoordination,jpopulationjandjpubli
cjhealth
4. TotaljQualityjManagementj(TQM):jUsedjtojdepectjQualityjManagementjmea-
jsures.jExamplesjinclude:
- causejandjeffectjdiagrams
- flowcharts
- histograms
- Paretojcharts
- Runjcharts
- Controljcharts
- scatterjdiagrams
5. QualityjandjSafeyjEducationjforjNursesj(QSEN):jGoaljisjtojtacklejthejtaskjofjpreparingjnurse
sjtojenhancej"thejqualityjandjsafetyjofjthejhealthcarejsystemsjinjwhichjtheyjwork"jUsedjinjNursi
ngjEducationjandjfocusesjonjsixjcompetencies:
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• Teamworkjandjcollaboration
