Informatics
Definition
"Use information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making."
KSAs
To review the proposed knowledge, skills and attitudes (KSAs) for nursing education on Informatics, see the following pages:
Annotated Bibliography(ies)
For a list of resources on Informatics, see the following page:
Related Teaching Strategies
Clinical settings
- Clinical Evaluations Using KSA's:Developing Tools and Strategies
- Senior Nursing Student Capstone Clinical Integration Paper: Incorporating Quality and Safety Competencies
- Website Evaluation Exercise
- Data Mining: Directed data collection exercise
- Information Literacy in Nursing
Skills or simulation laboratories
- Promoting Safety in an Unfolding Simulated Public Health Disaster
- A template for simulation scenario development that incorporates QSEN competencies
- Developing A QSEN Competency Checklist for Simulation Experiences
- Integration of QSEN competencies when designing simulation scenarios
Online or web-based modules
Classroom
- Critiquing Nursing Research Articles: Safety Research
- Assessment of Informatics Competencies – Nursing Students
- Quality and Safety Education for Nurses: An Introduction to the Competencies and the Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes