nsg 3180 exam 2 | Questions with 100% Verified Answers |
Latest Update 2026/2027
Question: Health information technology (HIT) goal
Answer: Improve population health outcomes and healthcare quality
Question: HIT meaningful use
Answer: Interactive computerized information and communication system.
Question: HIT documentation essentials
Answer: Updated problem list, Hx, Dx, VS, PE data, Medication list, Allergy list, real-time
access to
imaging files
Question: HIT requirements
Answer: 1. Clinical decision support capabilities, Incorporates standard "evidence based
practice"
protocols that monitor care and send prompts if care is not recorded.
2. Uses Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
3. Reports quality outcome measures to the government (CMS), public health agencies,
state and/or local agencies.
4. Follows HIPAA requirements
5. Capable of generating written prescriptions
6. Provide patient with clinical summaries
7. Provide summary of care at each transition and referral
8. Aggregates data
Question: Computerized clinical decision-making support
Answer: Software that inputs specific information about a patient, analyzes it, and makes
recommendations for care based on "evidence based practice"
Question: Three key elements to electronic records
Answer: interoperability, portability, and ease of use
Question: Advantages to EHR's
Answer: - improved information flow
- improved nursing documentation
- partnering with patients
- essentials of nursing documentation
- clarity
- efficiency
Question: CPOEs: Computerized physician order entries
Answer: Designed to reduce unnecessary errors and decrease delays in exchanging critical
patient information, including prescriptions, lab results, and other vital patient data.
, Question: Ethical, regulatory and professional standards HIT (p. 364)
Answer: Ethical professional practice requires that you do not allow others to use your access
log
on.
Question: Essentials for nursing documentation using e-technology
Answer: Daily record of patient progress and evaluation of outcomes. Daily records may
include
flow sheets, nursing notes, intake and output, vital signs and med records.
Question: Mobile-health and communication facilitation (pp. 372-376)
Answer: Information collection, biomedical sensors, smart phones and apps, tablets and
laptops,
portable systems for bedside, telehealth, E-visits.
Question: Nursing outcomes of m-health technology (p. 378)
Answer: It allows more nurse independence and improves communications among team
members
by improving workflow, providing safer care, and providing automatic monitoring and
documentation of some patient data.
Question: Device use guidelines (p. 380)
Answer: - infection control
- electronic mail
- smartphone use
- texting and e-messaging personal use
Question: Use of social media
Answer: Nurse breaches patient privacy and HIPAA when they post photos or videos or
comment
about patients.
Question: Primary disease prevention
Answer: focus on prevention of the initial occurrence of disease or injury. Includes nutrition
counseling, family planning, smoking cessation, safety education (seat belt helmet use),
prenatal classes.
Question: Secondary disease prevention
Answer: Screening early for disease (e.g., Pap smear)
Question: Tertiary disease prevention
Answer: Treatment to reduce disability from disease (e.g.,
chemotherapy)
Latest Update 2026/2027
Question: Health information technology (HIT) goal
Answer: Improve population health outcomes and healthcare quality
Question: HIT meaningful use
Answer: Interactive computerized information and communication system.
Question: HIT documentation essentials
Answer: Updated problem list, Hx, Dx, VS, PE data, Medication list, Allergy list, real-time
access to
imaging files
Question: HIT requirements
Answer: 1. Clinical decision support capabilities, Incorporates standard "evidence based
practice"
protocols that monitor care and send prompts if care is not recorded.
2. Uses Computerized provider order entry (CPOE)
3. Reports quality outcome measures to the government (CMS), public health agencies,
state and/or local agencies.
4. Follows HIPAA requirements
5. Capable of generating written prescriptions
6. Provide patient with clinical summaries
7. Provide summary of care at each transition and referral
8. Aggregates data
Question: Computerized clinical decision-making support
Answer: Software that inputs specific information about a patient, analyzes it, and makes
recommendations for care based on "evidence based practice"
Question: Three key elements to electronic records
Answer: interoperability, portability, and ease of use
Question: Advantages to EHR's
Answer: - improved information flow
- improved nursing documentation
- partnering with patients
- essentials of nursing documentation
- clarity
- efficiency
Question: CPOEs: Computerized physician order entries
Answer: Designed to reduce unnecessary errors and decrease delays in exchanging critical
patient information, including prescriptions, lab results, and other vital patient data.
, Question: Ethical, regulatory and professional standards HIT (p. 364)
Answer: Ethical professional practice requires that you do not allow others to use your access
log
on.
Question: Essentials for nursing documentation using e-technology
Answer: Daily record of patient progress and evaluation of outcomes. Daily records may
include
flow sheets, nursing notes, intake and output, vital signs and med records.
Question: Mobile-health and communication facilitation (pp. 372-376)
Answer: Information collection, biomedical sensors, smart phones and apps, tablets and
laptops,
portable systems for bedside, telehealth, E-visits.
Question: Nursing outcomes of m-health technology (p. 378)
Answer: It allows more nurse independence and improves communications among team
members
by improving workflow, providing safer care, and providing automatic monitoring and
documentation of some patient data.
Question: Device use guidelines (p. 380)
Answer: - infection control
- electronic mail
- smartphone use
- texting and e-messaging personal use
Question: Use of social media
Answer: Nurse breaches patient privacy and HIPAA when they post photos or videos or
comment
about patients.
Question: Primary disease prevention
Answer: focus on prevention of the initial occurrence of disease or injury. Includes nutrition
counseling, family planning, smoking cessation, safety education (seat belt helmet use),
prenatal classes.
Question: Secondary disease prevention
Answer: Screening early for disease (e.g., Pap smear)
Question: Tertiary disease prevention
Answer: Treatment to reduce disability from disease (e.g.,
chemotherapy)
