WGU 468 - OA Informa on Management and the
Applica on of Technology EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED NEW!!
informa on literacy - Ans the ability to recognize when informa on is needed as well as the
skills to find, evaluate, and use needed informa on effec vely
informa on - Ans used to describe data that has been interpreted
informa on science - Ans Focus on how to gather, process and transform informa on into
knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences
-communica on science
-computer science
-social science
-library science
-cogni ve science
clinical prac ce guidelines - Ans allow for the crea on of nursing policies; rooted in evidenced
based research
CPOE - Ans the name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider enters
orders electronically into the HER
Radio Frequency Iden fier (RFID) - Ans a type of technology that is used to iden fy and track
supplies and medica ons within a healthcare environment
, Nursing informa cs - Ans uses informa on and technology to communicate, manage
knowledge, mi gate error, and support decision making
Founda on of Knowledge model - Ans The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the
needs of the healthcare delivery system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisi on, knowledge processing and
knowledge dissemina on
Strategic Planning - Ans the development of a comprehensive, long-range plan for guiding the
ac vi es and opera ons of an organiza on
Project Scope - Ans the size and details of a collabora ve effort
Local area network (LAN) access - Ans the type of connec on needed to access the EHR when
an internet connec on is lost
order entry systems - Ans this type of health informa on system ensures the accuracy of
physician orders
Health informa on systems - Ans A group of systems used within the hospital to support and
enhance healthcare
Periopera ve Nursing Data Set (PNDS) - Ans Which nursing terminology contains a nursing
diagnosis, interven ons and outcomes specific to the periopera ve experience
HL7 (Health Level 7) - Ans Acronym used to refer a standard of interoperability and exchange of
clinical data
Applica on of Technology EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED NEW!!
informa on literacy - Ans the ability to recognize when informa on is needed as well as the
skills to find, evaluate, and use needed informa on effec vely
informa on - Ans used to describe data that has been interpreted
informa on science - Ans Focus on how to gather, process and transform informa on into
knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences
-communica on science
-computer science
-social science
-library science
-cogni ve science
clinical prac ce guidelines - Ans allow for the crea on of nursing policies; rooted in evidenced
based research
CPOE - Ans the name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider enters
orders electronically into the HER
Radio Frequency Iden fier (RFID) - Ans a type of technology that is used to iden fy and track
supplies and medica ons within a healthcare environment
, Nursing informa cs - Ans uses informa on and technology to communicate, manage
knowledge, mi gate error, and support decision making
Founda on of Knowledge model - Ans The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the
needs of the healthcare delivery system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisi on, knowledge processing and
knowledge dissemina on
Strategic Planning - Ans the development of a comprehensive, long-range plan for guiding the
ac vi es and opera ons of an organiza on
Project Scope - Ans the size and details of a collabora ve effort
Local area network (LAN) access - Ans the type of connec on needed to access the EHR when
an internet connec on is lost
order entry systems - Ans this type of health informa on system ensures the accuracy of
physician orders
Health informa on systems - Ans A group of systems used within the hospital to support and
enhance healthcare
Periopera ve Nursing Data Set (PNDS) - Ans Which nursing terminology contains a nursing
diagnosis, interven ons and outcomes specific to the periopera ve experience
HL7 (Health Level 7) - Ans Acronym used to refer a standard of interoperability and exchange of
clinical data
