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1
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the accumulation of large amounts of data that are stored over time

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Data Warehousing

2
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learning in which people communicate effectively across long distances

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Distance learning

3
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computer software program suite used to manage client, financial, and administrative data

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Hospital Information System

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Software designed to facilitate the organization and application of data used to manage an organization or department

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Management Information System (MIS)

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an expert who combines computer, information, and nursing science to develop policies and procedures that promote effective use of computerized records by nurses and other health care professionals

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Nurse informaticist

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the science of using computer information systems in the practice of nursing

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Nursing Informatics

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technology used to transmit electronic medical data about clients to persons at distant locations

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telemedicine

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electronic client data retrievable by caregivers, administrators, accreditors, and other persons who require the data

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Computer-based patient records (CPRs) AKA

Electronic medical records (EMRs)