WGU Information Management - C468 exam
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questions with answers |\ |\
Information literacy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Defined as the ability to
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recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate
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and use needed information effectively
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Information - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Term used to describe data that has
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been interpreted
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Information science - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Focus on how to gather,
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process and transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates
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features from 5 other sciences|\ |\ |\ |\
-communication science |\
-computer science |\ |\
-social science |\ |\
-library science |\ |\
-cognitive science |\
Information systems - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Using the EHR to
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document care of a patient with a fractured femur is an example of using the
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EHR in which way
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,Simulation Technology Improving patient outcomes. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Allowing them hands-on practice and immediate feedback of the skill
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being learned
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Knowledge worker - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Nurses in this type of role
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-are continuous learners
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-use technology to support and inform nursing practice
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-generate knowledge as a product
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Expert/Experienced Nurse - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Expected to fully |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
integrate informatics throughout the course of his/her practice, not just for
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basic data entry and retrieval. They also know how to pull trends out of data
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Nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Nursing informatics as a
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specialty does have its own National certification exam
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Clinical practice guidelines - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Clinical practice
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guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies. True rooted in
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evidenced based research |\ |\
Information technologies, not systems but functions within a system -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔CPOE, bar code medication administration, and
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clinical decision support are all examples of what
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, Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔The name used to describe the process by which the physician or
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provider enters orders electronically into the EHR
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RFID - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a
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type of (information) technology that is used to identify and track supplies
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and medications within a healthcare environment
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Informatics affecting Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Clinical
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pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how
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informatics can affect nursing practice True, examples of clinical decision
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support
Nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The use of technology and
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information to help support all aspects of nursing practice
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The foundation of knowledge model - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The basis
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for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery
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system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge
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processing and knowledge dissemination |\ |\ |\
Data (not information until it has been analyzed) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔A patients height, weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples
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of what
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questions with answers |\ |\
Information literacy - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Defined as the ability to
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recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate
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and use needed information effectively
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Information - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Term used to describe data that has
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been interpreted
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Information science - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Focus on how to gather,
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process and transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates
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features from 5 other sciences|\ |\ |\ |\
-communication science |\
-computer science |\ |\
-social science |\ |\
-library science |\ |\
-cognitive science |\
Information systems - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Using the EHR to
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document care of a patient with a fractured femur is an example of using the
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EHR in which way
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,Simulation Technology Improving patient outcomes. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Allowing them hands-on practice and immediate feedback of the skill
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being learned
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Knowledge worker - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Nurses in this type of role
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-are continuous learners
|\ |\ |\
-use technology to support and inform nursing practice
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
-generate knowledge as a product
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Expert/Experienced Nurse - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Expected to fully |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
integrate informatics throughout the course of his/her practice, not just for
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basic data entry and retrieval. They also know how to pull trends out of data
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Nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Nursing informatics as a
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specialty does have its own National certification exam
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Clinical practice guidelines - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Clinical practice
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guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies. True rooted in
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evidenced based research |\ |\
Information technologies, not systems but functions within a system -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔CPOE, bar code medication administration, and
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
clinical decision support are all examples of what
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, Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔The name used to describe the process by which the physician or
|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
provider enters orders electronically into the EHR
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RFID - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a
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type of (information) technology that is used to identify and track supplies
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and medications within a healthcare environment
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Informatics affecting Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Clinical
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pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how
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informatics can affect nursing practice True, examples of clinical decision
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support
Nursing informatics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The use of technology and
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information to help support all aspects of nursing practice
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The foundation of knowledge model - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The basis
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for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery
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system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge
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processing and knowledge dissemination |\ |\ |\
Data (not information until it has been analyzed) - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔A patients height, weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples
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of what
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