NUR 330 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE | NUR 330 FINAL EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | COMPREHENSIVE NURSING REVIEW 2026/2027
Knowledge is the point of convergence across the areas of: - correct answer ✔✔evidence-based
practice, improvement, and informatics.
Which two hurdles does the STAR Model address in employing evidence-based practice? - correct
answer ✔✔The volume and form of knowledge
What is the form of knowledge in discovery research? - correct answer ✔✔Single research studies
Which type of review is considered the most rigorous? - correct answer ✔✔Systematic reviews
A facility calls in experts to review evidence developed in research and develop guidelines for clinical
practice. Which stage of EBP is represented? - correct answer ✔✔Translation to guidelines
Which indicators have been established for healthcare improvement and for public reporting? - correct
answer ✔✔Quality indicators
The goal of the intersection of informatics and evidence-based practice is to transform healthcare to be:
(select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔reliable.
safe.
effective.
Which of the following are evidence summaries: (select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔Literature
reviews
Systematic reviews
Integrative reviews
Using the STAR Model, which of the following points indicate knowledge transformation has occurred?
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔Discovery research
Evidence summary
Translation to guidelines
Practice integration
Evaluation of process and outcomes
Standardized terminology is requisite for: (Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔naming evidence.
classifying evidence.
tagging evidence.
locating evidence.
Why have most CDS systems not shown to significantly impact patient outcomes in clinical trials, despite
the fact that a majority of systems have been shown to significantly improve care processes? - correct
answer ✔✔Many CDS system evaluation trials are underpowered to detect changes in care outcomes.
, Which group would have a financial incentive to implement CDS? - correct answer ✔✔Depends on CDS
and healthcare payment model
A healthcare system has implemented a functionality where patients who are overdue or almost due for
a mammogram are sent letters notifying them to schedule a mammogram based on available data and
current clinical care guidelines. Which type of CDS system is this? - correct answer ✔✔A reminder
system
Which statement is not part of the Ten Commandments of CDS? - correct answer ✔✔Alerting is the most
effective approach to CDS.
Which incentive has the strongest potential to spur the nationwide adoption of advanced CDS? - correct
answer ✔✔Shift of healthcare payment from a fee-for-service model to approaches rewarding the
delivery of better quality and outcomes at lower cost
Which tools are examples of CDS? (Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔An order set
A reminder
An infobutton
Why is CDS important for healthcare institutions? (Select all that apply). - correct answer ✔✔It can help
reduce medical errors.
It is a required element of Meaningful Use regulations.
It can help improve care value.
Why are expert diagnostic decision support systems not integrated into clinical settings ? (Select all that
apply.) - correct answer ✔✔- Clinicians generally must go out of their routine workflows to use the
systems, and these systems generally require time-consuming data entry.
- There are limited financial incentives to use such systems.
Which of the following are challenges or barriers to CDS adoption? (Select all that apply) - correct answer
✔✔Misaligned financial incentives
Inadequate EHR adoption
Lack of widely adopted standards for CDS
Which of the following practices are included in the CDS Five Rights? (Select all that apply.) - correct
answer ✔✔Providing the right information
Providing to the right person
Providing at the right point in work flow
Which government organization manages the largest telehealth program in the United States as of this
writing? - correct answer ✔✔Department of Veterans Affairs
What are the two overarching types of telehealth technologies? - correct answer ✔✔Synchronous and
asynchronous
The majority of healthcare delivered globally is: - correct answer ✔✔self-care.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | COMPREHENSIVE NURSING REVIEW 2026/2027
Knowledge is the point of convergence across the areas of: - correct answer ✔✔evidence-based
practice, improvement, and informatics.
Which two hurdles does the STAR Model address in employing evidence-based practice? - correct
answer ✔✔The volume and form of knowledge
What is the form of knowledge in discovery research? - correct answer ✔✔Single research studies
Which type of review is considered the most rigorous? - correct answer ✔✔Systematic reviews
A facility calls in experts to review evidence developed in research and develop guidelines for clinical
practice. Which stage of EBP is represented? - correct answer ✔✔Translation to guidelines
Which indicators have been established for healthcare improvement and for public reporting? - correct
answer ✔✔Quality indicators
The goal of the intersection of informatics and evidence-based practice is to transform healthcare to be:
(select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔reliable.
safe.
effective.
Which of the following are evidence summaries: (select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔Literature
reviews
Systematic reviews
Integrative reviews
Using the STAR Model, which of the following points indicate knowledge transformation has occurred?
(Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔Discovery research
Evidence summary
Translation to guidelines
Practice integration
Evaluation of process and outcomes
Standardized terminology is requisite for: (Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔naming evidence.
classifying evidence.
tagging evidence.
locating evidence.
Why have most CDS systems not shown to significantly impact patient outcomes in clinical trials, despite
the fact that a majority of systems have been shown to significantly improve care processes? - correct
answer ✔✔Many CDS system evaluation trials are underpowered to detect changes in care outcomes.
, Which group would have a financial incentive to implement CDS? - correct answer ✔✔Depends on CDS
and healthcare payment model
A healthcare system has implemented a functionality where patients who are overdue or almost due for
a mammogram are sent letters notifying them to schedule a mammogram based on available data and
current clinical care guidelines. Which type of CDS system is this? - correct answer ✔✔A reminder
system
Which statement is not part of the Ten Commandments of CDS? - correct answer ✔✔Alerting is the most
effective approach to CDS.
Which incentive has the strongest potential to spur the nationwide adoption of advanced CDS? - correct
answer ✔✔Shift of healthcare payment from a fee-for-service model to approaches rewarding the
delivery of better quality and outcomes at lower cost
Which tools are examples of CDS? (Select all that apply.) - correct answer ✔✔An order set
A reminder
An infobutton
Why is CDS important for healthcare institutions? (Select all that apply). - correct answer ✔✔It can help
reduce medical errors.
It is a required element of Meaningful Use regulations.
It can help improve care value.
Why are expert diagnostic decision support systems not integrated into clinical settings ? (Select all that
apply.) - correct answer ✔✔- Clinicians generally must go out of their routine workflows to use the
systems, and these systems generally require time-consuming data entry.
- There are limited financial incentives to use such systems.
Which of the following are challenges or barriers to CDS adoption? (Select all that apply) - correct answer
✔✔Misaligned financial incentives
Inadequate EHR adoption
Lack of widely adopted standards for CDS
Which of the following practices are included in the CDS Five Rights? (Select all that apply.) - correct
answer ✔✔Providing the right information
Providing to the right person
Providing at the right point in work flow
Which government organization manages the largest telehealth program in the United States as of this
writing? - correct answer ✔✔Department of Veterans Affairs
What are the two overarching types of telehealth technologies? - correct answer ✔✔Synchronous and
asynchronous
The majority of healthcare delivered globally is: - correct answer ✔✔self-care.
