Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.
General Instructions
- Using the DOI link, read Farzandipour, M., Mohamadian, H., Akbari, H., Safari, S., & Sharif, R. (2021). Designing a national model for assessment of nursing informatics competency. BMC medical informatics and decision making, 21, 1-12.
- In the article, page down to the Supplementary Information section. It is one of the last sections.
- Open the linked file to the of Informatics Competencies.
- Complete the questionnaire.
- Consider how you would rate your informatics competency.
Initial Post
- Address the discussion questions below by using your self-appraisal of competency based on the questionnaire in Farzandipour et al. (2021).
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- Discuss your overall perceived competency level in informatics.
- Describe two competencies identified as strengths.
- Describe two competencies identified as growth opportunities.
- Describe at least two strategies to enhance your competencies.
- Identify resources to support your selected strategies.
- Integration of Evidence: Integrate relevant scholarly sources as defined by :
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- Cite a scholarly source in the initial post.
- Cite a scholarly source in one faculty response post.
- Cite a scholarly source in one peer post.
- Accurately analyze, synthesize, and/or apply principles from evidence with no more than one short quote (15 words or less) for the week.
- Include a minimum of three different scholarly sources per week. Cite all references and provide references for all citations.

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