The informatics nurse is focusing on the analysis of big data. What would be an expected outcome of this analysis? Select all that apply.
A) Support decisions
B) Recommend actions
C) Enhance staff satisfaction
D) Forecast the likelihood of an event
E) Improve patient perception of care providers
A) Support decisions
B) Recommend actions
D) Forecast the likelihood of an event
Explanation: A) Real-time analytics use current data from multiple sources to support decisions.
B) Analysis of big data, or analytics, looks for patterns in data, then uses models to recommend actions.
C) Analysis of big data is not used to enhance staff satisfaction.
D) Analytics can be used to forecast the likelihood of an event.
E) Analytics is not used to improve patient perception of care providers.
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