Informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS An interdisciplinary field that draws from, as well as contributes to "computer, decision, information, management, cognitive science, and organizational theory. Its broad scope encompasses natural language processing, data mining, research, decision support, and genomics. Nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS the use of technology and information to help support all aspects of THE NURSING PRACTICE. Information literacy - CORRECT ANSWERS The ability to read and understand the written word and numbers as well as the ability to recognize when information is needed. Beginning nurse - CORRECT ANSWERS Expected to have fundamental information management and computer technology skills and use existing information systems and establish information management practices Experienced nurse - CORRECT ANSWERS Be skilled in using information management and computer technology; have strong analytic skills to learn from relationships between different data elements, and be able to collaborate with the informatics nurse specialist to suggest improvement to systems. Specific area of expertise. Informatics specialist - CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse with advanced skills specific to health information management and computer technology. Focus on information needs for practice of nursing, including, education, administration, research, clinical practice, and use critical thinking.