________________________________ is a subspecialty of medical informatics which studies from a patient/consumer perspective the use of electronic information and communication to improve medical outcomes and the health care decision-making

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Answer 1

Consumer health informatics
Rationale : According to AMIA, CHI-WG (2009): Consumer health informatics is "a subspecialty of medical informatics which studies from a patient/consumer perspective the use of electronic information and communication to improve medical outcomes and the health care decision-making process.". Consumers are increasingly using information technology tools that facilitate interactive and personalized communication with their health care practitioners. Technology tools have the capability to assist in the creation of consumer-centric health care information that can be specifically customized or "tailored" for each individual patient.
Global Rationale:

Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Communication and Documentation
Learning Outcome: