Exam #1 + Practice Exam #2 realistic final exam
multiple-choice questions and clear rationales
Walden/RN-BSN A+ Graded exam 2026
NR-361: RN Information Systems in
Healthcare
MOCK FINAL EXAM (Comprehensive)
Instructions:
30 multiple-choice questions
Choose the best answer
Focus on patient safety, HIPAA, DIKW, and clinical application
SECTION I: Foundations & DIKW
Question 1
Which option best defines nursing informatics?
A. Computer-based charting
B. Use of technology to replace nurses
C. Integration of nursing science, computer science, and information science
D. Hospital billing systems
✅ Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nursing informatics integrates nursing, computer, and information sciences to
support decision-making.
Question 2
NR-361: RN Information Systems in Healthcare Practice Exam #1 + Practice Exam #2 realistic final exam multiple-choice questions and clear
rationales Walden/RN-BSN A+ Graded exam 2026
, Which example represents data in the DIKW framework?
A. BP trend over 3 days
B. BP 86/50 mm Hg
C. Recognizing hypotension
D. Adjusting medication
✅ Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Data are raw facts without interpretation.
Question 3
Which situation best represents wisdom?
A. Recording glucose values
B. Noticing elevated glucose trends
C. Recognizing hyperglycemia
D. Adjusting insulin based on patient status
✅ Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wisdom is applying knowledge to make patient-centered decisions.
Question 4
A nurse uses a dashboard to track fall rates over time. This is an example of:
A. Data
B. Information
C. Knowledge
D. Wisdom
✅ Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Organized data into trends = information.
SECTION II: Electronic Health Records & Systems
Question 5
Which EHR feature best supports continuity of care?
NR-361: RN Information Systems in Healthcare Practice Exam #1 + Practice Exam #2 realistic final exam multiple-choice questions and clear
rationales Walden/RN-BSN A+ Graded exam 2026