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PRE-ASSESSMENT: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND THE
APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY PIGC
Attempt #1
Status: Passed
1.
Your text here 1
How is information related to data?
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Information is data that have been interpreted
Information forms the base for accurate data collection
Data provide an explanation of information
Data is constructed through information synthesis
2.
How does information literacy support the use of evidence-based-practice (EBP) in nursing?
Choose 2 answers
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
The nurse can discern research ndings that can be applied to practice
Nurses consistently role-model this behavior in their practice environment
Nurses are comfortable in performing data base searches
Nurses must frequently consult resources including peers and general internet
searches
3.
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A nurse documents care of a patient with a decubitus ulcer in the electronic health record.
Which term describes the electronic health record in this situation?
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Information system
Information science
Information technology
Information processing
4.
Which statement describes nurses as knowledge workers?
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Nurses design and maintain knowledge.
Nurses generate knowledge as a product.
Nurses evolve knowledge based on information.
Nurses provide ef cient means of capturing knowledge.
5.
Match the level of nurse practice with appropriate skill criteria.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all.
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Uses information systems to Uses information systems to
Beginning nurse
manage patients manage patients
Experienced nurse Pulls trends out of data Pulls trends out of data
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YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Informatics innovator Generates informatics theory Generates informatics theory
Informatics nurse Focuses on nursing's Focuses on nursing's
specialist information needs information needs
6.
Label the descriptions as belonging to the role of either the informatics nurse or the informatics nurse
specialist.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all.
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
The RN who works in the
Informatics nurse Informatics nurse
area of informatics
Has an interest or
experience, but no formal Informatics nurse Informatics nurse
training in informatics
Plays an active role in
research and theory Informatics nurse specialist Informatics nurse specialist
development
Has advanced graduate
training in nursing Informatics nurse specialist Informatics nurse specialist
informatics
Ensures that information is
disseminated at appropriate
Informatics nurse specialist Informatics nurse
times for appropriate
uses
7.
Which of the following uses database applications to sift through large amounts of data and looks for
previously hidden trends?
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/853371/assessmentCode/PIGC/testDate/1562807459 3/26
PRE-ASSESSMENT: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND THE
APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY PIGC
Attempt #1
Status: Passed
1.
Your text here 1
How is information related to data?
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Information is data that have been interpreted
Information forms the base for accurate data collection
Data provide an explanation of information
Data is constructed through information synthesis
2.
How does information literacy support the use of evidence-based-practice (EBP) in nursing?
Choose 2 answers
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
The nurse can discern research ndings that can be applied to practice
Nurses consistently role-model this behavior in their practice environment
Nurses are comfortable in performing data base searches
Nurses must frequently consult resources including peers and general internet
searches
3.
https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/853371/assessmentCode/PIGC/testDate/1562807459 1/26
,3/27/2020 WGU Student Portal | Coaching Report
A nurse documents care of a patient with a decubitus ulcer in the electronic health record.
Which term describes the electronic health record in this situation?
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Information system
Information science
Information technology
Information processing
4.
Which statement describes nurses as knowledge workers?
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Nurses design and maintain knowledge.
Nurses generate knowledge as a product.
Nurses evolve knowledge based on information.
Nurses provide ef cient means of capturing knowledge.
5.
Match the level of nurse practice with appropriate skill criteria.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all.
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Uses information systems to Uses information systems to
Beginning nurse
manage patients manage patients
Experienced nurse Pulls trends out of data Pulls trends out of data
https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/853371/assessmentCode/PIGC/testDate/1562807459 2/26
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YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
Informatics innovator Generates informatics theory Generates informatics theory
Informatics nurse Focuses on nursing's Focuses on nursing's
specialist information needs information needs
6.
Label the descriptions as belonging to the role of either the informatics nurse or the informatics nurse
specialist.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all.
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
The RN who works in the
Informatics nurse Informatics nurse
area of informatics
Has an interest or
experience, but no formal Informatics nurse Informatics nurse
training in informatics
Plays an active role in
research and theory Informatics nurse specialist Informatics nurse specialist
development
Has advanced graduate
training in nursing Informatics nurse specialist Informatics nurse specialist
informatics
Ensures that information is
disseminated at appropriate
Informatics nurse specialist Informatics nurse
times for appropriate
uses
7.
Which of the following uses database applications to sift through large amounts of data and looks for
previously hidden trends?
YOUR CORRECT
ANSWER ANSWER
https://my.wgu.edu/coaching-report/preassessment-report/v1/studentPidm/853371/assessmentCode/PIGC/testDate/1562807459 3/26
