NURS 1001 Final Exam Questions and
Answers
Technology - ANS-the knowledge and use of tools, machines, materials, and processes
to help solve human problems
Informatics - ANS-the science that encompasses information science and computer
science to study the process, management, and retrieval of information
Health Informatics - ANS-a discipline in which health data are stored, analyzed, and
disseminated through the application of information and communication technology
Nursing Informatics - ANS-science and practice which integrates nursing, its information
and knowledge, and their management, with information and communication
technologies to promote the health of people, families and community worldwide
Consumer Health Informatics - ANS-a form of health information technology that is
geared toward better health care decision making based on the consumers perspective
Telepractice - ANS-the delivery, management and coordination of care and services
provided via information and telecommunication technologies across distances
Clinical Information Systems - ANS-provide tools needed for quality health care
outcomes
Information and Knowledge Management - ANS-uses relevant information and
knowledge to support the delivery of evidence-informed patient care
Professional and Regulatory Accountability - ANS-uses ICTs in accordance with
professional and regulatory standards and workplace policies
Information and Communication Technologies - ANS-uses information and
communication technologies in the delivery of patient care
Information Science - ANS-the collection of mathematical theories, based on statistics,
which are concerned with the methods of coding, transmitting, storing, retrieving, and
decoding information
Computer Science - ANS-the implementation and application of computer systems
, Cognitive Science - ANS-the interprofessional study of mind, intelligence, and behaviour
from an information processing perspective
Organizational Science - ANS-focuses on behaviour of organizations and includes a
wide variety of topics such as individual, group, and organizational decision making
Nursing Science - ANS-ethical application of knowledge acquired through education,
research, and practice to provide services and interventions to patients in order to
maintain, enhance, or restore their health and advance the nursing profession
Professional Identity - ANS-a sense of oneself that is influenced by characteristics,
norms, and values of the nursing discipline, resulting in an individual thinking, acting,
and feeling like a nurse
Domains of Nursing - ANS-practice, administration, leadership, education, leadership
Autonomy - ANS-putting the interests of the public ahead of their own professional
interests
Accountability - ANS-being answerable to someone for something one has done
Attributes of Evidence - ANS-replicability, reliability, validity
Replicability - ANS-findings are verified when repeated
Reliability - ANS-findings are consistent
Validity - ANS-accuracy of application and findings
Ethics - ANS-the study or examination or morality through a variety of different
approaches
Societal Ethics - ANS-society provides a normative basis for ethical behaviour with laws
and regulations
Bioethics - ANS-ethical questions surrounding biological science and technology
clinical ethics - ANS-decisions made at the bedside
research ethics - ANS-conduct of research using humans and animals
organizational ethics - ANS-formal and informal principle and values that guide the
behaviour, decisions and actions taken by members of an organization
Answers
Technology - ANS-the knowledge and use of tools, machines, materials, and processes
to help solve human problems
Informatics - ANS-the science that encompasses information science and computer
science to study the process, management, and retrieval of information
Health Informatics - ANS-a discipline in which health data are stored, analyzed, and
disseminated through the application of information and communication technology
Nursing Informatics - ANS-science and practice which integrates nursing, its information
and knowledge, and their management, with information and communication
technologies to promote the health of people, families and community worldwide
Consumer Health Informatics - ANS-a form of health information technology that is
geared toward better health care decision making based on the consumers perspective
Telepractice - ANS-the delivery, management and coordination of care and services
provided via information and telecommunication technologies across distances
Clinical Information Systems - ANS-provide tools needed for quality health care
outcomes
Information and Knowledge Management - ANS-uses relevant information and
knowledge to support the delivery of evidence-informed patient care
Professional and Regulatory Accountability - ANS-uses ICTs in accordance with
professional and regulatory standards and workplace policies
Information and Communication Technologies - ANS-uses information and
communication technologies in the delivery of patient care
Information Science - ANS-the collection of mathematical theories, based on statistics,
which are concerned with the methods of coding, transmitting, storing, retrieving, and
decoding information
Computer Science - ANS-the implementation and application of computer systems
, Cognitive Science - ANS-the interprofessional study of mind, intelligence, and behaviour
from an information processing perspective
Organizational Science - ANS-focuses on behaviour of organizations and includes a
wide variety of topics such as individual, group, and organizational decision making
Nursing Science - ANS-ethical application of knowledge acquired through education,
research, and practice to provide services and interventions to patients in order to
maintain, enhance, or restore their health and advance the nursing profession
Professional Identity - ANS-a sense of oneself that is influenced by characteristics,
norms, and values of the nursing discipline, resulting in an individual thinking, acting,
and feeling like a nurse
Domains of Nursing - ANS-practice, administration, leadership, education, leadership
Autonomy - ANS-putting the interests of the public ahead of their own professional
interests
Accountability - ANS-being answerable to someone for something one has done
Attributes of Evidence - ANS-replicability, reliability, validity
Replicability - ANS-findings are verified when repeated
Reliability - ANS-findings are consistent
Validity - ANS-accuracy of application and findings
Ethics - ANS-the study or examination or morality through a variety of different
approaches
Societal Ethics - ANS-society provides a normative basis for ethical behaviour with laws
and regulations
Bioethics - ANS-ethical questions surrounding biological science and technology
clinical ethics - ANS-decisions made at the bedside
research ethics - ANS-conduct of research using humans and animals
organizational ethics - ANS-formal and informal principle and values that guide the
behaviour, decisions and actions taken by members of an organization
