The informatics specialist is in a unique position to promote the integration of consumer informatics into the mainstream of health care delivery. Which of the following statements is true about the nurse informatics clinical specialist?
1. The nurse informatics clinical specialist can be part of the life cycle process.
2. The nurse informatics clinical specialist can eliminate the need for a help desk.
3. The nurse informatics clinical specialist can spearhead all changes to the information system.
4. The nurse informatics clinical specialist's role is to collect outcomes data.
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Rationale: The informatics specialist is in a unique position to promote the integration of consumer informatics into the mainstream of health care delivery. With the increase in health care technology, the incorporation of a nurse informaticist specialist can help to provide patients and nurses the tools to understand the use of technology and promote the widespread adoption of consumer informatics.
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