Informatics and Nursing Opportunities
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andChallenges 6th Edition Sewell Test Bank
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andChallenges 6th Edition Sewell Test
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Chapter 1
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1. After teaching a class about informatics, the instructor determines that the teaching
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wassuccessful when the students define informatics as which of the following?
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A) Use of computers my my
B) Use of information technology my my my
C) Management of information my my
D) Access to the Internet my my my
2. A strategic plan for the nationwide implementation of health information
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technologyincludes which of the following?
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A) Discouraging the use of personal electronic health records my my my my my my my
B) Developing a collaborative governance to support information use for
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populationhealth
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C) Advocating for statewide adoption of electronic health record my my my my my my my
D) Limiting the use of telehealth systems my my my my my
3. Which of the following would a nurse identify as the current focus of today's
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practiceinformatics?
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A) Capturing data at the point of care my my my my my my
B) Performing secondary data analysis my my my
C) Using aggregated data my my
D) Making decisions based on data my my my my
4. A nursing student is reviewing information about early computerized
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clinicalinformation systems. Which of the following would the student
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identify as characteristic?
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A) Implementation to perform two or three functions my my my my my my
B) Ability to share information among several departments
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C) Creation of different software systems for different areas
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D) Entry of data occurring only once my my my my my
5. When describing the benefits of informatics to a group of agency staff, which of
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thefollowing would the presenter identify as one of the primary benefits?
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A) Increase usability of data my my my
B) Promote cost-saving my
C) Promote time-saving my
D) Allow identification of patterns my my my
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, 6. After teaching a group of students about the benefits of informatics to the
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nursing profession, the instructor determines that the students need additional
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teaching whenthey identify which of the following as a benefit?
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A) Improvement in documentation my my
B) Use of data for quality control
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C) Building of evidence-based knowledge my my my
D) Increase in time needed for documentation my my my my my
7. A nurse is presenting an in-service program on nursing informatics competencies.
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Whendescribing the need for computer fluency for nursing informatics
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competencies, which of the following would the presenter include as characterizing
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this concept?
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A) Temporary state my
B) Lifelong learning my
C) Task oriented my
D) Competency
8. After teaching a class for a group of nurses on nursing informatics, the
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instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the group
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identifies which of thefollowing competencies as specific to the role of an
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informatics innovator?
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A) Using basic desktop software my my my
B) Generating informatics theory my my
C) Making judgments about trends my my my
D) Communicating via a computer my my my
9. An informatics nurse specialist would describe information literacy as essential
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forwhich of the following?
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A) Critical thinking my
B) Problem solving my
C) Data evaluation my
D) Evidence-based practice my
10. When preparing for a class on healthcare informatics and information technology,
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theinstructor would emphasize which of the following as the focus?
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A) Information
B) Computer
C) Access
D) Data storage my
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, 11. When describing the components needed to provide evidence-based care
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throughinformatics, which of the following would be needed? Select all that
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apply.
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A) Information presented in a digital format my my my my my
B) Standards for exchange of information my my my my
C) Limited ability to capture relevant data
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D) Multiple language structures for documentation
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E) Competency of practitioners using the information my my my my my
12. A nurse is reviewing an article about the strategic plan for health information
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technology as related to population health. Which of the following would the
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nurseexpect to find as being supported by this goal? Select all that apply.
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A) Biomedical research my
B) Cost-efficient patient care my my
C) Public health my
D) Quality improvement my
E) Emergency preparedness my
13. A nurse is preparing an in-service program about forces driving toward the
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increased use of informatics in healthcare. Which of the following would the
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nurse include as anational force? Select all that apply.
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A) Creation of the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC)
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B) The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on Health Professions Education
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C) National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice recommendations
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D) National League for Nursing (NLN) position paper on nurse preparation
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E) Technology Informatics Guiding Educational Reform (TIGER) initiative
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14. A nurse working in informatics is analyzing information gathered about rates of
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infection of patients on a specific hospital unit. The nurse is using this
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information to determine appropriate interventions for overall infection control.
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The nurse is involvedwith which of the following?
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A) Point of care informatics my my my
B) Secondary data analysis my my
C) Listserv
D) Computerized provider order entry my my my
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