CU 8- INCORPORATE EVIDENCE AND POLICIES IN NURSING INFORMATICS

Incorporate and Policies in Nursing Informatics

What is an information system that supports business or organizational decision making activities/

What serves the management, operations and planning levels of an organization and help people make decisions about problems that may be rapidly changing and not easily specified in advance?

Clinical Decision Support Systems

What are typically designed to integrate a medical knowledge base, patient data and an inference engine to generate case specific advice/

Clinical Decision Support Systems

What is an active knowledge systems which use two or more items of patient data to generate case-specific advice?

Integrated Real-Time Patient Database

Components of Clinical Decision Support Systems:

What combines patient data from multiple sources?

Data-Driven Mechanism

Components of Clinical Decision Support Systems:

What allows event triggers to go into effect and activate alerts and reminders automatically?

Knowledge Engineer

Components of Clinical Decision Support Systems:

What translates the knowledge representation scheme used in the system to clinical knowledge in the system can be extracted and translated into machine executable logic?

Time-Driven Mechanism

Components of Clinical Decision Support Systems:

What is an automatic execution of programs at a specific time to alert healthcare provider to carry out a specific function?

Long-Term Clinical Data Repository

Components of Clinical Decision Support Systems:

What is data collected over time from a variety of sources allowing a longitudinal patient record?

Administrative, managing clinical complexity and details, cost control, and decision support

What are the key functions of CDSS?

Internist 1

Early Clinical Decision Support Systems:

What is for the diagnosis of complex problems in general internal medicine?

What uses patient observations to deduce a list of compatible disease states?

Mycin

Early Clinical Decision Support Systems:

What is a rule-based expert system designed to diagnose and recommend treatment for certain blood infections (antimicrobial selection for patients with bacteremia or meningitis)?

Causal Associational Networks (CASNET)

Early Clinical Decision Support Systems:

what was a general tool for building expert system for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and its most significant Expert System application was Glaucoma for the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma/

DxPlain

Early Clinical Decision Support Systems:

What is a decision support system which uses a set of clinical findings (s/sx, lab data) and uses to produce a ranked list of diagnoses which might explain (or be associated with) the clinical manifestations?