The informatics nurse is working with the planning committee on the implementation of the new computer documentation system. Which steps should be considered when planning for the computer changes to be accepted by the clinical staff? Select: all that apply.
A) Laggard
B) Decision
C) Persuasion
D) Knowledge
E) Confirmation
B) Decision
C) Persuasion
D) Knowledge
E) Confirmation
Explanation: A) Laggard is a term used to describe the level at which a staff member accepts a new innovation or technology.
B) Diffusion is a process in which an innovation is communicated within an environment over time. Decision is the third step in the process.
C) Diffusion is a process in which an innovation is communicated within an environment over time. Persuasion is the second step in the process.
D) Diffusion is a process in which an innovation is communicated within an environment over time. Knowledge is the first step in the process.
E) Diffusion is a process in which an innovation is communicated within an environment over time. Confirmation is the last step in the process.
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