Chapter 21 questions- nursing
informatics
While talking with a client, a nurse determines that the client is participating in real-time
telehealth based on the understanding that this involves: A) stored images sent for
interpretation at a later time.
A) stored images sent for interpretation at a later time.
B) asynchronous transmission of clinical data.
C) affordable method for practice in rural communities.
D) same-time interaction of the client and provider via video. - answerD
A nurse is describing telehomecare to a group of clients, incorporating the knowledge
that this method of care is cost-effective because:
A) it provides care in the comfort of the client's home.
B) it promotes self-management for clients with chronic illnesses.
C) it allows early detection, reducing the need for unnecessary emergency visits.
D) it minimizes the time spent with office appointments. - answerC
A nurse is preparing a presentation about various telehealth practices for a group of
nurses in the community. Which description would the nurse include about e-intensive
care (e-ICU)?
A) They require minimal planning for execution.
B) Workflow typically requires redesign.
C) Enhanced communication results.
D) Involvement of other departments is limited. - answerB
A nurse is reading a journal article about teletrauma care. Which description would the
nurse most likely find
A) Use of trauma care experts for second opinions
B) Trauma specialist guiding trauma care via video
C) Emergency care provided via robotics
D) Education of rural providers by trauma specialist - answerA
A nursing informatics specialist is talking with a group of agency administrators about
implementing telehealth services. When discussing the issue of reimbursement for such
services, which aspect would be most important for the nurse specialist to include?
A) Most telehealth services are paid for by clients as out-of-pocket expenses.
B) Reimbursement is fairly consistent across the different insurers.
C) Little progress has been made in reimbursement policies.
D) Reimbursement is a large barrier to widespread adoption of telehealth. - answerD
Technical standards for telehealth and telemedicine would include:
informatics
While talking with a client, a nurse determines that the client is participating in real-time
telehealth based on the understanding that this involves: A) stored images sent for
interpretation at a later time.
A) stored images sent for interpretation at a later time.
B) asynchronous transmission of clinical data.
C) affordable method for practice in rural communities.
D) same-time interaction of the client and provider via video. - answerD
A nurse is describing telehomecare to a group of clients, incorporating the knowledge
that this method of care is cost-effective because:
A) it provides care in the comfort of the client's home.
B) it promotes self-management for clients with chronic illnesses.
C) it allows early detection, reducing the need for unnecessary emergency visits.
D) it minimizes the time spent with office appointments. - answerC
A nurse is preparing a presentation about various telehealth practices for a group of
nurses in the community. Which description would the nurse include about e-intensive
care (e-ICU)?
A) They require minimal planning for execution.
B) Workflow typically requires redesign.
C) Enhanced communication results.
D) Involvement of other departments is limited. - answerB
A nurse is reading a journal article about teletrauma care. Which description would the
nurse most likely find
A) Use of trauma care experts for second opinions
B) Trauma specialist guiding trauma care via video
C) Emergency care provided via robotics
D) Education of rural providers by trauma specialist - answerA
A nursing informatics specialist is talking with a group of agency administrators about
implementing telehealth services. When discussing the issue of reimbursement for such
services, which aspect would be most important for the nurse specialist to include?
A) Most telehealth services are paid for by clients as out-of-pocket expenses.
B) Reimbursement is fairly consistent across the different insurers.
C) Little progress has been made in reimbursement policies.
D) Reimbursement is a large barrier to widespread adoption of telehealth. - answerD
Technical standards for telehealth and telemedicine would include:
