The informatics nurse is attending a continuing education program about data science. Which areas should the nurse expect this program to include? Select all that apply.
A) Big data
B) Analytics
C) Business intelligence
D) Discovery informatics
E) Knowledge management
B) Analytics
C) Business intelligence
D) Discovery informatics
E) Knowledge management
Explanation: A) The term big data refers to very large data sets that are beyond human capability to analyze or manage without the aid of technology. These large data sets are then used to reveal patterns and discover new learning; however, they are not considered a part of data science.
B) Data science is the systematic study of digital data such as analytics to provide context for the time and place in which they practice.
C) Data science is the systematic study of digital data such as business intelligence so that they have context for the time and place in which they practice.
D) Data science is the systematic study of digital data such as discovery informatics so that they have context for the time and place in which they practice.
E) Data science is the systematic study of digital data such as knowledge management so that they have context for the time and place in which they practice.
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