Describe the data that could be used and how the data might be collected and accessed. What knowledge might be derived from that data? How would a nurse leader use clinical reasoning and judgment in the formation of knowledge from this experience?

Transforming Nursing and Healthcare Through Technology

• Reflect on the concepts of informatics and knowledge work as presented in the Resources.

• Consider a hypothetical scenario based on your own healthcare practice or organization that would require or benefit from the access/collection and application of data. Your scenario may involve a patient, staff, or management problem or gap.

Post a 2 Paragraph description of the focus of your scenario. Describe the data that could be used and how the data might be collected and accessed. What knowledge might be derived from that data? How would a nurse leader use clinical reasoning and judgment in the formation of knowledge from this experience?

• Review the concepts of informatics as presented in the Resources.

• Reflect on the role of a nurse leader as a knowledge worker.

• Consider how knowledge may be informed by data that is collected/accessed.

• Explain the concept of a knowledge worker.

• Define and explain nursing informatics and highlight the role of a nurse leader as a knowledge worker.

• Include one slide that visually represents the role of a nurse leader as knowledge worker.