NR512 Full Course Latest 2018 February

NR512 Week 1 Discussion Latest 2018 February

Week 1: Integration of Nursing Informatics Skills and Competencies

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Reflect on your own practice. Discuss how informatics is used in your practice. What is your primary area where you would use informatics?

NR512 Week 2 Discussion Latest 2018 February

Week 2: Wisdom Versus Judgment

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How does the concept of wisdom in nursing informatics compare to the concept of professional nursing judgment? What is DIKW and how do you "use" it in your practice?

NR512 Week 3 Discussion Latest 2018 February

Week 3: Reflections on Second Life Experiences

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You are working in Second Life now completing a number of activities. What do you see as a benefit to augmenting course assignments through the use of a virtual learning environment (VLE)?

NR512 Week 4 Discussion Latest 2018 February

Week 4: Informatics Skills

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How do the informatics skills you are now developing/expanding upon and validating help you meet current informatics skills levels? Did the TANIC self-assessment change your impression of your current informatics skill levels?

NR512 Week 5 Discussion Latest 2018 February

Week 5: Knowledge Generation Through Nursing Informatics

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In one of the reading assignments this week you reviewed advance nurse practitioner (APN) roles and the application of project management concepts, one of the major elements of NI, but new to most nurses. Does this have an application to your practice? Why or why not?

NR512 Week 6 Discussion Latest 2018 February

Week 6: HealthIT Topic of the Week and Impact on Practice

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What was the HealthIT Topic you selected related to your specialty? Why did you select it? How will this impact your practice?

NR512 Week 7 Discussion Latest 2018 February

Week 7: Safeguarding Health Information and Systems

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A new concept for some organizations is to allow nurses to bring in their own devices known as bring your own devices (BYOD) to use at work. What are some of the security issues you might encounter if this were allowed? How would you address these issues?

NR512 Week 8 Reflection Latest 2018 February

Week 8: Reflection on Second Life Experiences, Nursing Informatics Skills and Impact on Speciality

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Discuss how Course Outcomes were supported and met by the activities you have completed in this course.

Post your "HealthIT Topic" narrated PPT presentation here.

NR512 Week 4 Scavenger Hunt Latest 2018 February

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Weeks 3 and 4 Scavenger Hunt in Second Life Assignment

Guidelineswith Scoring Rubric

Purpose

This assignment is designed to help students:

Develop an appreciation for informatics, basic skills and knowledge required in practice settings.Students will follow the VLE Course Guide by clicking on the link (http://library.chamberlain.edu/vle/nr512) found in Course Resources. Follow the tabs in the VLE for explanations of course assignments and documents needed to complete the activities. This guide helps the student navigate through the steps to complete Week 3 and 4 Scavenger hunt activities using the Scavenger Hunt Worksheet.

Total Points Possible: 200

Second Life (SL) Scavenger Hunt Responsibilities

Following the VLE Orientation Guide for SL – Tabs 3 and 4

Week 3 and Week 4 – Scavenger Hunt

Students should have viewed the Orientation video, created their account and avatar and gone through the Orientation Area. Week 3and Week 4 log into Second Life to complete the Scavenger Hunt activities listed below. The assignment will be completed in Second Life by the end of week 4.

STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Go to the assigned web site for Second Life listed in your course materials and follow all of the directions to access Second Life. Follow the VLE Guide provided in Course Resource.

The Scavenger Hunt: Locate and download a copy of the Scavenger Hunt worksheet in your course web page or you can download it from the link at the top of this page. You will be logging into Second Life to complete this task.

2. As students complete each station in the Scavenger Hunt, they are to write answers to the questions on the worksheet provided.

3. Save it as a MS Word document in the following format: YourName_NR512_ScavengerHunt

4. Upload the worksheet to the Dropbox in your course page by the end on Week 4 on Sunday at 11:59 p.m. MT.

5. Understand that the time your avatar is present in Second Life is recorded and this information can be reviewed by faculty and Second Life mentors.

6. You will always log out of Second Life when your session is complete.

NR512 Week 5 HealthIT Topic of Week Assignment Latest 2018 February

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HealthIT Topic of Week Assignment

Guidelineswith Scoring Rubric

Purpose

This assignment is designed to help students

· Develop an appreciation for informatics, basic skills and knowledge required in practice settings.Students will select a “hot” or popular topic of particular interest to their practice to discuss. The topic will be selected from the website using the link provided in the course Assignments section.

Due Date:Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 5.

Total Points Possible: 175

Requirements

Students will login to FierceEMR and FierceHealthIT using the link provided in the reading assignment module for Week 5and select a “current/popular” topic of the week that may impact their practice. Students, in a professionally developed paper, will discuss the rationale for choosing the topic, how it will impact practice in a positive or negative manner, citing pros and cons. Include a discussion of how informatics skills and knowledge were used in the process relevance to developing the assignment. In the conclusion, provide recommendations for the future. Submit completed FierceHealthIT Topic paper for Wk. 5 to dropbox by end of Week 5.

1. TheFierceEMR and FierceHealthITCurrent/Popular Topic of the Week assignmentmust be a professional, scholarly prepared paper. See the guidelines for writing a professional, scholarly paper in the Course Resources. The professional paper will have an introduction, body of paper to explain what you are doing, summary/conclusion, and at least three scholarly references.

2. Required texts may be used as references, but a minimum of three sources must be from outside of course readings.

3. All aspects of the paper must be in APA format as expressed in the 6th edition.

4. The paper (excluding the title page, introduction and reference page) is 4-6 pages in length.

5. Ideas and information from professional sources must be cited correctly.

6. Grammar, spelling, punctuation, and citations are consistent with formal academic writing.

NR512 Week 6 Narrated PowerPoint Presentation Assignment Latest 2018 February

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PowerPoint Presentation (PPT) Assignment

Guidelineswith Scoring Rubric

Purpose

This assignment is designed to help students

· Develop an appreciation for informatics, basic skills and knowledge required in practice settings.Students selected a “hot” or popular topic of particular interest to their practice to discuss in week 5. This week student will develop a narrated slide PowerPoint (PPT) presentation of 8-10 slides summarizing the assignment.

Due Date:Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 6.

Total Points Possible: 150

Requirements

The FierceEMR and FierceHealthIT “hot” topics from the Week 5 assignment will be summarized in 8-10narrated slides for this Week 6 assignment. Studentswillsummarize the rationale for choosing the topic, how it will impact practice in a positive and negative manner, including pros and cons. Include discussion of how informatics skills and knowledge were applied in the process relevance to developing the assignment. In the conclusion, provide recommendations for the future. Submit completed FierceHealthIT Hot Topic narrated PPTassignment to assignment folder by end of Week 6.

Preparing the Presentation

1. TheFierceEMR and FierceHealthIT Hot Topic of the Week is a recap of the assignment from Wk.5 andmust be a professional, scholarly prepared PowerPoint narrated presentation of 8-10slides including at least three scholarly references.

2.You should have at least 8-10 slides. It is important to note that if you could not give your presentation and someone would have to stand in for you, he or she would need to know what you were going to say. Use the speaker-notes section so that someone may step in for you and not miss a beat.

3. Maintain the 6x6x6 rule for a professional PowerPoint presentation. No more than 6 lines per slide, 6 words per line, and 6 slides without a graphic.

4.All aspects of the presentation must be in APA format as expressed in the 6th edition.

5. Ideas and information from professional sources must be cited correctly.

6. Grammar, spelling, punctuation, and citations are consistent with formal academic writing.

7. Due to the size of the file with narration, please do not include any animation