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Tl Thelhistoricallrootsloflcomputerlsciencelcanlbeltrace
dlto:llanguageldevelopment,lespeciallylEnglish.lmathem
aticslandlengineering.
librarylscience.lmedici
nelandlnursing.
ANS:l B
Thelhistoricallrootsloflcomputerlsciencelcanlbeltracedlbackltolmathematicslandlengineering.lThel
historicallrootsloflinformationlsciencelbeganlinllibrarylscience.lLanguageldevelopmentlandlmedi
cinelandlnursinglarelnotlthelrootsloflcomputerlscience.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lUnderstand REF: p.l3

Thelhistoricallrootsloflinformationlsciencelcanlbeltracedlto:lla
nguagel development,l especiallyl English.lmathematicsla
ndlengineering.
librarylscience.lmedici
nelandlnursing.
ANS:l C
Thelhistoricallrootsloflinformationlsciencelbeganlinllibrarylscience.lThelhistoricallrootsloflcomput
erlsciencelcanlbeltracedlbackltolmathematicslandlengineering.lLanguageldevelopmentlandlmedi
cinelandlnursinglarelnotlthelrootsloflinformationlscience.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lUnderstand REF: pp.l3-4

Thelfirstlbookltolincludeltheltermlnursinglinformaticslinltheltitlelwaslwrittenlinlthe:l1960
s.
1970s.
1980s.
1990s.
ANS:l C
Thelfirstlbookltolincludeltheltermlnursinglinformaticslinltheltitlelwaslpublishedlinl1988.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lRemember REF: p.l6

Aslknowledgeldevelopslandlexpandslwithinlaldiscipline,lwhichlinformationlsourcelwilllincl
udeltheloldestlbutlbestlorganizedlrepresentationloflthatlknowledge?
Conferencelpresentationsl
ConferencelproceedingslJ
ournallarticles
Books
ANS:l D

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, Thelinformationlsourcelthatlincludesltheloldestlbutlbestlorganizedlrepresentationloflkno
wledgelislbooks.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lApply REF: p.l5

Whichltechnicalldevelopmentlcreatedlaltensionlbetweenlcentralizedlandldecentralizedlco
mputerlmanagementlinlhealthcare?
TheldevelopmentloflpunchlcardslT
heleliminationloflpunchlcards
TheldevelopmentloflthelmainframelcomputerlT
heldevelopmentloflthelpersonallcomputer
ANS:l D
Theldevelopmentloflthelpersonallcomputerlcreatedltensionlbetweenlcentralizedlandldecentrali
zedlcomputerlmanagementlinlhealthcare.lThelotherlresponseslhighlightlaspectslofldecentralized
lcomputerlmanagement.




DIF: CognitivelLevel:lApply REF: p.l3

Whichloflthelfollowinglislnotlalmemberlorganizationlbutlratherlalgrouploflorganizations?
AMIAl
HIMSSl
AHIMAl
ANI
ANS:lll D
ThelAlliancelforlNursinglInformaticsl(ANI)lislanlorganizationloflorganizations.lThislislnotlalme
mberlgroup.lAMIA,lHIMSS,landlAHIMAlarelalllmemberlgroups.

DIF: CognitivelLevel:lRemember REF: p.l7

Whichlstatementlconcerningleducationallprogramslinlhealthlinformaticslislcorrect?
Alllhealthlinformaticslprogramslarelofferedlatlthelgraduatellevel.
Informaticslprogramslofferedlbylmedicallschoolslalwayslrequirelstudentsltolhavelear
nedlanlMDlforladmission.
Alllhealthlinformaticslprogramslarellocatedlwithinlhealth-
relatedldepartmentslorlschoolslsuchlaslnursing,lmedicine,lorlpharmacy.
Healthlinformaticslprogramslrangelfromlcertificatelprogramslofferedlatlthelcommun
itylcollegellevelltolpost-doctorallprogramslofferedlatlmajorlresearchlinstitutions.
ANS:l D
Thelcorrectlresponselislhealthlinformaticslprogramslrangelfromlcertificatelprogramslofferedlatlt
helcommunitylcollegellevelltolpost-
doctorallprogramslofferedlatlmajorlresearchlinstitutions.lNotlalllinformaticslprogramslrequirelan
lMD,larelatlthelgraduatellevel,lorlarellocatedlwithinlschoolsloflhealthlsciences.




DIF: CognitivelLevel:lApply REF: pp.l9-10

Whichlstatementlrelatedltolcertificationlinlhealthlinformaticslislcorrect?
a.l Almaster’slinlnursinglislrequiredltolsitlforlthelNIlexaminationlofferedlbylANCC.