NR599: Final Exam1-2024
Ethical Decision Making -correct ans--Process that requires striking a balance between science and
morality.
-Making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards differentiating right from
wrong.
American Nurses Association- Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. -correct ans-
provides specific guidance for ethical decision making and provides a valuable framework that can be
used when working with HIT
Bioethical Standards -correct ans-Autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence, and fidelity are
maximally appropriate to the health care setting.
Autonomy -correct ans-The right to choose for himself or herself; respecting the clients opinions,
perspectives, values and beliefs.
Freedom -correct ans-The ability of an individual to act independently, without coercion or constraint in
ones choice and action
veracity -correct ans-Being completely truthful with patients; a patients right to truth.
privacy -correct ans-The right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own
personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent
Beneficence -correct ans-Actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others; Action of doing
good or right by and for the patient.
Fidelity -correct ans-Right to what has been promised; keeping to one's promise.
Telehealth -correct ans-Use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support
long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public health and
, health administration. Technologies include videoconferencing, the internet, store-and-forward imaging,
streaming media, and terrestrial and wireless communications.
Telemedicine -correct ans-Remote clinical health services
mHealth (Mobile Health) -correct ans--The practice of medicine and public health supported by mobile
devices such as mobile phones, tablets, personal digital assistants and the wireless infrastructure.
-The use of wireless communication to support efficiency in public health and clinical practice.
Mobile Medical Applications (Apps) -correct ans--Accessories to a regulated medical device or are a
software that transforms a mobile platform into a regulated medical device.
-Facilitates mHealth
Medical Devices -correct ans-Any equipment, instrument, implant, material, or apparatus used for the
diagnosis, treatment, or monitoring of patients.
Rationale APP is NOT Considered Medical Devices -correct ans-Apps that are not intended for use in the
diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.
FDA Oversight for Medical Devices -correct ans--Regulatory body that oversees mobile apps that are
medical devices and whose functionality could pose a risk to a patient's safety if the mobile app were to
not function as intended.
-Also oversee the cybersecurity management of these devices as well as the hospital network security.
(POC) Point of Care -correct ans-Testing and diagnosis at the patient's side and can be conducted
anywhere the patient is, such as the home, physician office, ambulance, or hospital bedside
Privacy -correct ans-Practice of maintaining the security and confidentiality of patient records.
Confidentiality -correct ans-The act of holding information in confidence, not to be released to
unauthorized individuals.
Ethical Decision Making -correct ans--Process that requires striking a balance between science and
morality.
-Making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards differentiating right from
wrong.
American Nurses Association- Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. -correct ans-
provides specific guidance for ethical decision making and provides a valuable framework that can be
used when working with HIT
Bioethical Standards -correct ans-Autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence, and fidelity are
maximally appropriate to the health care setting.
Autonomy -correct ans-The right to choose for himself or herself; respecting the clients opinions,
perspectives, values and beliefs.
Freedom -correct ans-The ability of an individual to act independently, without coercion or constraint in
ones choice and action
veracity -correct ans-Being completely truthful with patients; a patients right to truth.
privacy -correct ans-The right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own
personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent
Beneficence -correct ans-Actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others; Action of doing
good or right by and for the patient.
Fidelity -correct ans-Right to what has been promised; keeping to one's promise.
Telehealth -correct ans-Use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to support
long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public health and
, health administration. Technologies include videoconferencing, the internet, store-and-forward imaging,
streaming media, and terrestrial and wireless communications.
Telemedicine -correct ans-Remote clinical health services
mHealth (Mobile Health) -correct ans--The practice of medicine and public health supported by mobile
devices such as mobile phones, tablets, personal digital assistants and the wireless infrastructure.
-The use of wireless communication to support efficiency in public health and clinical practice.
Mobile Medical Applications (Apps) -correct ans--Accessories to a regulated medical device or are a
software that transforms a mobile platform into a regulated medical device.
-Facilitates mHealth
Medical Devices -correct ans-Any equipment, instrument, implant, material, or apparatus used for the
diagnosis, treatment, or monitoring of patients.
Rationale APP is NOT Considered Medical Devices -correct ans-Apps that are not intended for use in the
diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease.
FDA Oversight for Medical Devices -correct ans--Regulatory body that oversees mobile apps that are
medical devices and whose functionality could pose a risk to a patient's safety if the mobile app were to
not function as intended.
-Also oversee the cybersecurity management of these devices as well as the hospital network security.
(POC) Point of Care -correct ans-Testing and diagnosis at the patient's side and can be conducted
anywhere the patient is, such as the home, physician office, ambulance, or hospital bedside
Privacy -correct ans-Practice of maintaining the security and confidentiality of patient records.
Confidentiality -correct ans-The act of holding information in confidence, not to be released to
unauthorized individuals.
