b b b b
nformatics
,Chapter 1: Introduction: The Evolution of Health Informatics T
b b b b b b b b
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Tb Thebhistoricalbrootsbofbcomputerbsciencebcanbbebtr
acedbto:blanguagebdevelopment,bespeciallybEnglish.bm
athematicsbandbengineering.
librarybscience.bmedici
nebandbnursing.
ANS:b b B
Thebhistoricalbrootsbofbcomputerbsciencebcanbbebtracedbbackbtobmathematicsbandbengineering.b
Thebhistoricalbrootsbofbinformationbsciencebbeganbinblibrarybscience.bLanguagebdevelopmentba
ndbmedicinebandbnursingbarebnotbthebrootsbofbcomputerbscience.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bUnderstand REF: p.b3
Thebhistoricalbrootsbofbinformationbsciencebcanbbebtracedbto:
blanguagebdevelopment,bespeciallybEnglish.b mathemati
csbandbengineering.
librarybscience.bmedici
nebandbnursing.
ANS:b b C
Thebhistoricalbrootsbofbinformationbsciencebbeganbinblibrarybscience.bThebhistoricalbrootsbofbco
mputerbsciencebcanbbebtracedbbackbtobmathematicsbandbengineering.bLanguagebdevelopmentb
andbmedicinebandbnursingbarebnotbthebrootsbofbinformationbscience.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bUnderstand REF: pp.b3-4
Thebfirstbbookbtobincludebthebtermbnursingbinformaticsbinbthebtitlebwasbwrittenbinbthe:b19
60s.
1970s.
1980s.
1990s.
ANS:b b C
Thebfirstbbookbtobincludebthebtermbnursingbinformaticsbinbthebtitlebwasbpublishedbinb1988.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bRemember REF: p.b6
Asbknowledgebdevelopsbandbexpandsbwithinbabdiscipline,bwhichbinformationbsourcebwillbi
ncludebtheboldestbbutbbestborganizedbrepresentationbofbthatbknowledge?
Conferencebpresentations
bConferencebproceedingsb
Journalbarticles
Books
ANS:b b D
,1
, Thebinformationbsourcebthatbincludesbtheboldestbbutbbestborganizedbrepresentationbofbkno
wledgebisbbooks.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApply REF: p.b5
Whichbtechnicalbdevelopmentbcreatedbabtensionbbetweenbcentralizedbandbdecentralizedbcomput
erbmanagementbinbhealthcare?
Thebdevelopmentbofbpunchbcardsb
Thebeliminationbofbpunchbcards
ThebdevelopmentbofbthebmainframebcomputerbTh
ebdevelopmentbofbthebpersonalbcomputer
ANS:b b D
Thebdevelopmentbofbthebpersonalbcomputerbcreatedbtensionbbetweenbcentralizedbandbdecentr
alizedbcomputerbmanagementbinbhealthcare.bThebotherbresponsesbhighlightbaspectsbofbdecentr
alizedbcomputerbmanagement.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApply REF: p.b3
Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbnotbabmemberborganizationbbutbratherbabgroupbofborganizations?
AMIAb
HIMSSb
AHIMA
bANI
ANS:b b D
ThebAlliancebforbNursingbInformaticsb(ANI)bisbanborganizationbofborganizations.bThisbisbnotbab
memberbgroup.bAMIA,bHIMSS,bandbAHIMAbareballbmemberbgroups.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bRemember REF: p.b7
Whichbstatementbconcerningbeducationalbprogramsbinbhealthbinformaticsbisbcorrect?
Allbhealthbinformaticsbprogramsbarebofferedbatbthebgraduateblevel.
Informaticsbprogramsbofferedbbybmedicalbschoolsbalwaysbrequirebstudentsbtobhaveb
earnedbanbMDbforbadmission.
Allbhealthbinformaticsbprogramsbareblocatedbwithinbhealth-
relatedbdepartmentsborbschoolsbsuchbasbnursing,bmedicine,borbpharmacy.
Healthbinformaticsbprogramsbrangebfrombcertificatebprogramsbofferedbatbthebcom
munitybcollegeblevelbtobpost-
doctoralbprogramsbofferedbatbmajorbresearchbinstitutions.
ANS:b b D
Thebcorrectbresponsebisbhealthbinformaticsbprogramsbrangebfrombcertificatebprogramsbofferedb
atbthebcommunitybcollegeblevelbtobpost-
doctoralbprogramsbofferedbatbmajorbresearchbinstitutions.bNotballbinformaticsbprogramsbrequir
ebanbMD,barebatbthebgraduateblevel,borbareblocatedbwithinbschoolsbofbhealthbsciences.
DIF: CognitivebLevel:bApply REF: pp.b9-10
Whichbstatementbrelatedbtobcertificationbinbhealthbinformaticsbisbcorrect?
a.b b Abmaster’sbinbnursingbisbrequiredbtobsitbforbthebNIbexaminationbofferedbbybANCC.