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Download the official test bank for Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge, 4th Edition by Dee McGonigle and Kathleen Mastrian. Features 367-571 pages, complete chapters 1-26, NCLEX-style questions, verified answers, and detailed rationales for nursing informatics exam success. Updated for 2025/2026.

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Nursing informatics and the foundation of knowledge
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4thkeditionkbykmcgonigle

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,TABLE OF CONTENT
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1 NursingkSciencekandkthekFoundationkofkKnowledge

2 IntroductionktokInformation,kInformationkScience,kandkInformationkSystemsk 3kComputer

SciencekandkthekFoundationkofkKnowledgekModel
k



4kIntroductionktokCognitivekSciencekandkCognitivekInformaticsk 5kEthicalkA

pplicationskofkInformatics

6kHistorykandkEvolutionkofkNursingkInformaticsk 7kNursin

gkInformaticskaskakSpecialty

8 LegislativekAspectskofkNursingkInformatics:kHITECHkandkHIPAA

9 SystemskDevelopmentkLifekCycle:kNursingkInformaticskandkOrganizationalkDecisionk Making

10 AdministrativekInformationkSystemsk 11kTh

ekHuman–

TechnologykInterfacek 12kElectronickSecurity

13 WorkflowkandkBeyondkMeaningfulkUse

14 ThekElectronickHealthkRecordkandkClinicalkInformatics

15 InformaticskToolsktokPromotekPatientkSafetykandkQualitykOutcomesk 16kPatie

ntkEngagementkandkConnectedkHealth

17kUsingkInformaticsktokPromotekCommunity/PopulationkHealthk 18kTelenurs

ingkandkRemotekAccesskTelehealth

19 NursingkInformaticskandkNursingkEducation

20 Simulation,kGamekMechanics,kandkVirtualkWorldskinkNursingkEducation
21 NursingkResearch:kDatakCollection,kProcessing,kandkAnalysisk 22kDatak

MiningkaskakResearchkTool

,23 TranslationalkResearch:kGeneratingkEvidencekforkPractice

24 Bioinformatics,kBiomedicalkInformatics,kandkComputationalkBiologyk 25kThekArtk

ofkCaringkinkTechnology-LadenkEnvironments

26kNursingkInformaticskandkthekFoundationkofkKnowledge
Chapterk1kNursingkSciencekandkthekFoundationkofkKnowledge

Theknursekunderstandskthatknursingkinformaticskiskrecognizedkaskakspecialtykareakofk practicekbyk
whichkstatement?

1. Researchkprioritieskforknursingkinformaticskincludekthekdevelopmentkofkak standardknu
rsingklanguagekandkthekdevelopmentkofkdatabaseskforkclinicalk information.

2. Akformalkeducationalkprogramkatkthekmaster'sklevelkmustkbekcompletedk beforekakn
ursekiskeligiblektoksitkforkthekcredentialingkexamination.

3. Askakdifferentiatedkpractice,knursingkinformaticskiskfocusedkuponkthekclient,kthek environment,k
health,kandktheknurse.

4. Therekiskakneedkforknursingkinformaticskinterestsktokgainkrepresentationkbykworkk groupskandko
rganizationskwithinkthekUnitedkStates.

CorrectkAnswer:k1

Rationalek1:kThekdevelopmentkofkresearchkprioritieskiskakkeykpointkinkakspecialtyk practice.kAltho
ughkdegreeskatkthekmaster'sklevelkarekavailable,kthekdegreek requiredkforkcredentialingkisktypica
llykatkthekbachelor'sklevelkandkincludesk experiencekinkthekfield.kCurrentkdemandskforksafer,kcost-
effective,kqualitykcarek requirekevidencekofkthekbestkpracticesksupportedkbykresearch.

Rationalek2:kSuchkakformalkeducationalkprogramkdoesknotknecessarilykmeankak specialtykareakofkp
ractice.kAlthoughkdegreeskatkthekmaster'sklevelkarekavailable,kthek degreekrequiredkforkcredentiali
ngkisktypicallykatkthekbachelor'sklevelkandkincludesk experiencekinkthekfield.kThekdevelopmentkofkres
earchkprioritieskiskakkeykpointkinkak specialtykpractice.

Rationalek3:kYourkchosenkresponsekrefersktokthekentirekdisciplinekofknursing.kThek specialtykofknursin
gkinformaticskintegratesknursingkscience,kcomputerkscience,kandk informationksciencektokmanagekand
kcommunicatekdata,kinformation,kknowledge,kandk wisdomkintoknursingkpractice.kThekdevelopmentko
fkresearchkprioritieskiskakkeykpointk inkakspecialtykpractice.

Rationalek4:kTherekarekmanykworkkgroupskinkthekUnitedkStateskrelatedktokinformaticsk thatkfocuskon
kthekspecialtykofkinformaticskpractice.kOnekexamplekiskthekNursingk InformaticskSpecialkInterestkGrou
pkofkthekInternationalkMedicalkInformaticsk Association.kThekdevelopmentkofkresearchkprioritieskiskak
keykpointkinkakspecialtyk practice.

GlobalkRationale:
CognitivekLevel:kUnderstanding
ClientkNeed:kSafekEffectivekCarekEnvironment
ClientkNeedkSub:kManagementkofkCare
Nursing/IntegratedkConcepts:kNursingkProcess:kAssessment
LearningkOutcome:

Questionk2k Type:k
MCSA

, Whichkstatementkbyktheknursekverifieskthatktheknursekisk"informationkliterate"?

1. "Ikunderstandkhowktoksearchkforkakwebsitekandkevaluatekitskusefulnesskforkhealthkcarek needs."

2. "Ikutilizekdatabaseskinkthekhealthkcareksettingktokinputkclientkinformationk suchkaskskin
kcondition."


3. "IkusekemailkoverkthekInternetktokcorrespondkwithkclientskandkprovidekinformation."

4. "Ikcankuseksoftwarekapplicationsksuchkaskwordkprocessing,kspreadsheets,kandk presentation
s."

CorrectkAnswer:k1

Rationalek1:kInformationkliteracyknecessitateskthatknurseskhavekthekabilityktokfind,k evaluate,kandkeff
ectivelykusekinformation.kThekotherkanswerskarekexampleskofk computerkliteracykbutkdoknotkhavekthekh
igherkfunctionskofkinformationkliteracy.

Rationalek2:kYourkchosenkresponsekiskankexamplekofkcomputerkliteracy,kbutkitkdoesk notkhavekthekhi
gherkfunctionskofkinformationkliteracy.kInformationkliteracyk necessitateskthatknurseskhavekthekability
ktokfind,kevaluate,kandkeffectivelykusek information.


Rationalek3:kYourkchosenkresponsekiskankexamplekofkcomputerkliteracykbut,kitkdoesk notkhavekthekhi
gherkfunctionskofkinformationkliteracy.kInformationkliteracyk necessitateskthatknurseskhavekthekability
ktokfind,kevaluate,kandkeffectivelykusek information.


Rationalek4:kThiskanswerkiskankexamplekofkcomputerkliteracykbut,kitkdoesknotkhavek thekhigherkfunct
ionskofkinformationkliteracy.kInformationkliteracyknecessitateskthatk nurseskhavekthekabilityktokfind,kev
aluate,kandkeffectivelykusekinformation.

GlobalkRationale:

CognitivekLevel:kUnderstanding
ClientkNeed:kSafekEffectivekCarekEnvironmentk ClientkNeedkS
ub:kManagementkofkCarek Nursing/IntegratedkConcepts:kNu
rsingkProcess:
PlanningkLearningkOutcome:

Questionk3k Type:k
MCSA

Theknursekgatherskmuchkdatakwhenkcaringkforkclients.kWhichkiskankexamplekofkthekhigher-
k levelk"information"kusefulkinkcaringkforkclients?



1. ThekvitalksignskarekBPkofk130/70,kHRkofk88,kRRkofk24,ktemperaturekofk98.8k degre
eskF.,kandkoxygenksaturationkofk98%.

2. Labkworkkresultskincludekankelectrolytekpanelkandkcompletekbloodkcountkwithk differential.

3. Thekclientkiskakwidowedk64-year-oldkblackkmalekadmittedkwithkprostatitis.

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