NR 599 Midterm Exam Question Answers
NR 599 Nursing Informatics for Advanced Practice
, 1. The nurse understands that nursing informatics as a specialty area of practiced by
which statement?
Research priorities for nursing informatics includes the development of a
standard nursing language and the development of databases for clinical
information
2. Which statement by the nurse verifies that nurse is “information literate”?
I understand how to research for a website and evaluate its usefulness
for health care needs
3. What is information?
Data that can be interpreted. EX: Pt’s temp. Grouping of data process
into meaningful Structured form
4. The nurse gathers much data when caring for clients. Which is an example of the higher-level
“information” useful in caring for clients?
After receiving Rocephin 1.0g IV yesterday, the client reported feeling
better
5. Which statement best distinguishes the difference between information literacy and
computer Literacy?
Information literacy forms the basis for ongoing learning whereas
computer literacy refers to a familiarity with the use of personal
computers
6. Which statement indicates the appropriate level of informatics competencies to the
correct nurse?
A nurse informatics specialist extrapolates data to develop best
practice model for indwelling catheter care.
7. What is Quality Information?
Information that is timeless, precision, accuracy, numerically
quantifiable, easily available, unbiased, clear, and reliable
8. What is data?
Collection of numbers, characters, or facts that are gathered for a
NR 599 Nursing Informatics for Advanced Practice
, 1. The nurse understands that nursing informatics as a specialty area of practiced by
which statement?
Research priorities for nursing informatics includes the development of a
standard nursing language and the development of databases for clinical
information
2. Which statement by the nurse verifies that nurse is “information literate”?
I understand how to research for a website and evaluate its usefulness
for health care needs
3. What is information?
Data that can be interpreted. EX: Pt’s temp. Grouping of data process
into meaningful Structured form
4. The nurse gathers much data when caring for clients. Which is an example of the higher-level
“information” useful in caring for clients?
After receiving Rocephin 1.0g IV yesterday, the client reported feeling
better
5. Which statement best distinguishes the difference between information literacy and
computer Literacy?
Information literacy forms the basis for ongoing learning whereas
computer literacy refers to a familiarity with the use of personal
computers
6. Which statement indicates the appropriate level of informatics competencies to the
correct nurse?
A nurse informatics specialist extrapolates data to develop best
practice model for indwelling catheter care.
7. What is Quality Information?
Information that is timeless, precision, accuracy, numerically
quantifiable, easily available, unbiased, clear, and reliable
8. What is data?
Collection of numbers, characters, or facts that are gathered for a
