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NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH
EDITION MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
Chapter 1 Nursing Science and the Foundation of Knowledge
The nurse understands that nursing informatics is recognized as a specialty area of
practice bywhich statement?
1. Research priorities for nursing informatics include the development of a standard
nursinglanguage and the development of databases for clinical information.
2. A formal educational program at the master's level must be completed before a
nurse iseligible to sit for the credentialing examination.
3. As a differentiated practice, nursing informatics is focused upon the client, the
environment,health, and the nurse.
4. There is a need for nursing informatics interests to gain representation by work
groups andorganizations within the United States.
Correct answer: 1
Rationale 1: The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty
practice. Although degrees at the master's level are available, the degree required for
credentialing is typically at the bachelor's level and includes experience in the field.
Current demands for safer,cost-effective, quality care require evidence of the best
practices supported by research.
Rationale 2: Such a formal educational program does not necessarily mean a
specialty area ofpractice. Although degrees at the master's level are available, the
degree required for credentialing is typically at the bachelor's level and includes
experience in the field. The development of research priorities is a key point in a
specialty practice.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response refers to the entire discipline of nursing. The
specialty of nursing informatics integrates nursing science, computer science, and
information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and
wisdom into nursing practice. Thedevelopment of research priorities is a key point in a
specialty practice.
Rationale 4: There are many work groups in the United States related to informatics that
focus on the specialty of informatics practice. One example is the Nursing Informatics
Special InterestGroup of the International Medical Informatics Association. The
development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
Global Rationale:
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Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
Learning Outcome:
Question 2
Type: MCSA
Which statement by the nurse verifies that the nurse is "information literate"?
1. "I understand how to search for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care
needs."
2. "I utilize databases in the health care setting to input client information such as
skincondition."
3. "I use email over the Internet to correspond with clients and provide information."
4. "I can use software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and
presentations."
Correct answer: 1
Rationale 1: Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability to find, evaluate,
and effectively use information. The other answers are examples of computer literacy but do
not havethe higher functions of information literacy.
Rationale 2: Your chosen response is an example of computer literacy, but it does not
have thehigher functions of information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that
nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use information.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response is an example of computer literacy but, it does not
have thehigher functions of information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that
nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use information.
Rationale 4: This answer is an example of computer literacy but, it does not have the higher
functions of information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the
ability tofind, evaluate, and effectively use information.
Global Rationale:
Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process:
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20220129074351 61f4f03719ba8
nursing informatics and the
foundation of knowledge 4th
edition mcgonigle test bank
Redesigned for clarity, navigation, and comfortable reading
DOCUMENT PROFILE
Pages in source: 471
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,20220129074351 61f4f03719ba8 nursing informatics and the foundation of
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NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH
EDITION MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
Chapter 1 Nursing Science and the Foundation of Knowledge
The nurse understands that nursing informatics is recognized as a specialty area of
practice bywhich statement?
1. Research priorities for nursing informatics include the development of a standard
nursinglanguage and the development of databases for clinical information.
2. A formal educational program at the master's level must be completed before a
nurse iseligible to sit for the credentialing examination.
3. As a differentiated practice, nursing informatics is focused upon the client, the
environment,health, and the nurse.
4. There is a need for nursing informatics interests to gain representation by work
groups andorganizations within the United States.
Correct answer: 1
Rationale 1: The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty
practice. Although degrees at the master's level are available, the degree required for
credentialing is typically at the bachelor's level and includes experience in the field.
Current demands for safer,cost-effective, quality care require evidence of the best
practices supported by research.
Rationale 2: Such a formal educational program does not necessarily mean a
specialty area ofpractice. Although degrees at the master's level are available, the
degree required for credentialing is typically at the bachelor's level and includes
experience in the field. The development of research priorities is a key point in a
specialty practice.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response refers to the entire discipline of nursing. The
specialty of nursing informatics integrates nursing science, computer science, and
information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and
wisdom into nursing practice. Thedevelopment of research priorities is a key point in a
specialty practice.
Rationale 4: There are many work groups in the United States related to informatics that
focus on the specialty of informatics practice. One example is the Nursing Informatics
Special InterestGroup of the International Medical Informatics Association. The
development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
Global Rationale:
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2
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Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
Learning Outcome:
Question 2
Type: MCSA
Which statement by the nurse verifies that the nurse is "information literate"?
1. "I understand how to search for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care
needs."
2. "I utilize databases in the health care setting to input client information such as
skincondition."
3. "I use email over the Internet to correspond with clients and provide information."
4. "I can use software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and
presentations."
Correct answer: 1
Rationale 1: Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability to find, evaluate,
and effectively use information. The other answers are examples of computer literacy but do
not havethe higher functions of information literacy.
Rationale 2: Your chosen response is an example of computer literacy, but it does not
have thehigher functions of information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that
nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use information.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response is an example of computer literacy but, it does not
have thehigher functions of information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that
nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use information.
Rationale 4: This answer is an example of computer literacy but, it does not have the higher
functions of information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the
ability tofind, evaluate, and effectively use information.
Global Rationale:
Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process:
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PlanningLearning Outcome:
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