Health Computing / Nursing Informatics C468 WGU 2022 INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT AND THE APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
how is info related to data Correct Answer: info is data interpreted
How does information literacy support EBP in nursing Correct Answer: nurse can use research
and apply/ consult resources, peers and internet
Decubitus Ulcer can chart in electronic health record Correct Answer: Information System
Nurses as Knowledgeable workers Correct Answer: Knowledge as a product
Uses data applications and sifts thru large amts data and looks for previously hidden trends
Correct Answer: Data Mining
Sees Flu Vac due b4 D/C to meet a clinical Pathway Correct Answer: To promote desired
outcomes
Nursing Informatics Specialist decided to ignore the personnel/ Which barrier in implementing
technology Correct Answer: Lack of continued support
Which national trend is related to Informatics Correct Answer: Barcode scanning for medication
Admin
Standardized nursing terminology of nursing... DX, Actions And outcomes Correct Answer:
ICNP
Requires Standardized nursing terminology to meet its criteria Correct Answer: Creating
economic incentives and policies that providers view as essential to accomplishing their financial
professional goals
What is a challenge to the adoption of Ehealth strategies Correct Answer: Creating economic
incentives and policies that providers view as essential to accomplishing their financial
professional goals
What is the importance of a nurse's active participation in electronic patient info Correct Answer:
To ensure pt info will be current and accessible to team
concern pt worsening heart condition. How does electronic heath record facilitate Correct
Answer: The provider can see Chest Xray remotely/ provider has access to info being discussed
3 types of Clinical info systems Correct Answer: Laboratory system, Order entry system,
Monitoring system
, Common features health info systems Correct Answer: Comprehensive medical HX, Unique
way to they function and provide info to clinicians, Collects, processes and distributes data to
manage and provide care
A type of ROM used by the computer when it's turned on Correct Answer: BIOS input/output
(I/) System
A nurse can increase their clinical knowledge by learning which component of computer Science
Correct Answer: Nursing related blogs and forums
[CDs and DVDs
Research and learning networks
The computer literate nurse with the use of nursing informatics will have the knowledge and as a
result will have the _______________ and ____________ in nursing Correct Answer: Power
and influence
Using a computer system, a user must be comfortable in utilizing input and output devices. This
definition identifies which concept Correct Answer: Human technology interface
Cognitive informatics can be defined as Correct Answer: o study the connection between the
brains and minds way of collecting and processing info
Which one of the following is the component of cognitive science that uses computer modeling
through artificial neural networks to try to explain human intellectual abilities? Correct Answer:
Connectionism
Wang (2003) described cognitive informatics (CI) as an emerging transdisciplinary field of study
that attempts to bridge the gap of understanding how information is processed in the mind and in
the computer. Correct Answer: True
A process of various ways of understanding and examine the moral life is called Correct Answer:
Ethics
A social convention about right and wrong human conduct that are so widely shared that they
form a stable general agreement Correct Answer: Morals
Which theoretical framework emerged as a foundation for ethical decision making Correct
Answer: Principalism
The best definition of nursing informatics is Correct Answer: An integration of nursing science,
computer science and information science.
The unique combination of sciences creates a blend that is greater than the sum of its parts this
definition can describe an unique component of Correct Answer: Nursing Informatics
MANAGEMENT AND THE APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
how is info related to data Correct Answer: info is data interpreted
How does information literacy support EBP in nursing Correct Answer: nurse can use research
and apply/ consult resources, peers and internet
Decubitus Ulcer can chart in electronic health record Correct Answer: Information System
Nurses as Knowledgeable workers Correct Answer: Knowledge as a product
Uses data applications and sifts thru large amts data and looks for previously hidden trends
Correct Answer: Data Mining
Sees Flu Vac due b4 D/C to meet a clinical Pathway Correct Answer: To promote desired
outcomes
Nursing Informatics Specialist decided to ignore the personnel/ Which barrier in implementing
technology Correct Answer: Lack of continued support
Which national trend is related to Informatics Correct Answer: Barcode scanning for medication
Admin
Standardized nursing terminology of nursing... DX, Actions And outcomes Correct Answer:
ICNP
Requires Standardized nursing terminology to meet its criteria Correct Answer: Creating
economic incentives and policies that providers view as essential to accomplishing their financial
professional goals
What is a challenge to the adoption of Ehealth strategies Correct Answer: Creating economic
incentives and policies that providers view as essential to accomplishing their financial
professional goals
What is the importance of a nurse's active participation in electronic patient info Correct Answer:
To ensure pt info will be current and accessible to team
concern pt worsening heart condition. How does electronic heath record facilitate Correct
Answer: The provider can see Chest Xray remotely/ provider has access to info being discussed
3 types of Clinical info systems Correct Answer: Laboratory system, Order entry system,
Monitoring system
, Common features health info systems Correct Answer: Comprehensive medical HX, Unique
way to they function and provide info to clinicians, Collects, processes and distributes data to
manage and provide care
A type of ROM used by the computer when it's turned on Correct Answer: BIOS input/output
(I/) System
A nurse can increase their clinical knowledge by learning which component of computer Science
Correct Answer: Nursing related blogs and forums
[CDs and DVDs
Research and learning networks
The computer literate nurse with the use of nursing informatics will have the knowledge and as a
result will have the _______________ and ____________ in nursing Correct Answer: Power
and influence
Using a computer system, a user must be comfortable in utilizing input and output devices. This
definition identifies which concept Correct Answer: Human technology interface
Cognitive informatics can be defined as Correct Answer: o study the connection between the
brains and minds way of collecting and processing info
Which one of the following is the component of cognitive science that uses computer modeling
through artificial neural networks to try to explain human intellectual abilities? Correct Answer:
Connectionism
Wang (2003) described cognitive informatics (CI) as an emerging transdisciplinary field of study
that attempts to bridge the gap of understanding how information is processed in the mind and in
the computer. Correct Answer: True
A process of various ways of understanding and examine the moral life is called Correct Answer:
Ethics
A social convention about right and wrong human conduct that are so widely shared that they
form a stable general agreement Correct Answer: Morals
Which theoretical framework emerged as a foundation for ethical decision making Correct
Answer: Principalism
The best definition of nursing informatics is Correct Answer: An integration of nursing science,
computer science and information science.
The unique combination of sciences creates a blend that is greater than the sum of its parts this
definition can describe an unique component of Correct Answer: Nursing Informatics
