NUR.330. Healthcare Informatics Final Exam Study Guide – UPDATED Questions with 100% …
NUR.330. Healthcare Informatics Final Exam
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Science › Medicine › Nursing
Section 1: Informatics, Health, Processes (Q1–Q13)
Question & Answer
Q1 Which foundational science contributes to systematic and logical approaches, processes
and procedures for understanding phenomenon and solving problems to the study of
informatics?
A Mathematics
Q2 Which federal entity began training physicians and other heath researchers in the use of
computer technology for medical education and healthcare processes?
A National Library of Medicine
Q3 The specialty of health informatics was developed from nurses, physicians, and others
who innovated changes. This specialty finds solutions from using which three areas of
science?
A Computers Information Health Sciences
Q4 The discipline of biomedical and health informatics has evolved from the work and
papers disseminated by which organization?
A American Medical Informatics Association
Q5 Which three activities helped define health informatics?
A Health Informatics books and journals Professional organizations and their conferences
University-level education and certification programs
Q6 The visual representation that illustrates what is occurring and how one understands
the intervention to solve a problem is called a:
A Model
Q7 The principles of what theory suggest organization are made up of self-organizing units,
adapt to their environment, manage non-linear change processes, and are unpredictable
and demonstrate many multifaceted unique patterns?
A Complexity Theory
Q8 Computer applications are grouped according to the objects (data, information, and/or
knowledge) they processed. Several models illustrated the types of objects processed.
Wisdom was added to what model to manage and solve human problems?
A Nelson's Model
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Question & Answer
Q9 Nurses, pharmacists, physicians, and therapists learn new informatics applications from
using organizing structures and outlines that are based on previous practice knowledge.
What theory is this?
A Cognitive and constructivism learning theories
Q10 What are two major theories that help us analyze and explain the occurrences or
instances of certain phenomena with health informatics?
A Chaos theory Systems theory
Q11 The STEEEP recommendations and redesign principles reflected in health professional
education programs to improve the quality of care and are best described as:
A Safe, time effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered
Q12 The ACE Star Model of Knowledge Transformation is a model of five points to integrate
evidence-based practice into informatics solutions. Which activities represent the five
points of the star?
A Discovery research Evidence summary Translation to guidelines Practice integration Evaluation of
process and outcome
Q13 The use of opinion leaders and real-time feedback about patient outcomes are examples
of which type of intervention?
A Offer mechanisms to diffuse and adopt new knowledge and include innovation
Section 2: Practice, Clinical, Select (Q14–Q26)
Question & Answer
Q14 The role of evidence-based practice (EBP) in developing informatics-based solutions for
managing patient care includes solutions that generate support for clinical decisions
through:
A Designing EBP documentation screens, order sets, InfoButtons, and clinical reminders
Q15 Available informatics resources that support the use of evidence-based quality
improvement into practice entities include (Select All That Apply):
A -Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Health Care Innovations Exchange -National Quality
Forum's quality measures -Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Guideline
Clearinghouse
Q16 When health practitioners attest to their Meaningful Use in adopting a certified EHR,
their practice is demonstrating which Stage 1 requirement?
A Electronic data capture and tracking, coordination of care, and sharing of health information
Q17 The clinical specific benefit from use of an EHR is:
A Simultaneous access to patient records
Q18 Stakeholders such as patients perceive that the most important issue impacting EHR
adoption is:
A Providing secure and privacy of personal information
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Question & Answer
Q19 The essential components and attributes of an EHR include (Select All That Apply):
A -Decision support processes -Communication and connectivity processes -Population health
management -Order entry management
Q20 EHR applications used in the clinical setting include (Select All That Apply):
A -Bar code medication administration -Computerized provider order entry -Clinical decision support
Q21 Which type of telehealth uses interactive telecommunications technology and/or patient
monitoring technologies to connect a provider and patient for direct care?
A Synchronous telehealth
Q22 The four operational and organizational factors that enhance or hinder telehealth ar:
A Bandwidth, education, leadership, and technology
Q23 Competencies for healthcare professionals' practice is identified by the:
A American Telemedicine Association
Q24 Three clinical practice considerations for telehealth-delivered care for health
professionals are (Select All That Apply):
A -Competency for physicians and nurses -Confidentiality and privacy -Equal face-to-face care
Q25 Telehealth tools to enable self-care in consumer informatics include (Select All That
Apply):
A -Pill indentifiers and drug interaction checkers -Symptom checkers, fitness trackers, and personal
health records
Q26 In the national road map led by Osheroff and colleagues, clinical decision support was
described as:
A Interventions to provide knowledge and person-specific information, intelligently filtered or
presented at appropriate times, to clinicians, staff, patients, or other individuals to enhance health
and healthcare
Section 3: Clinical, Healthcare, Social (Q27–Q39)
Question & Answer
Q27 Patient care workflow and relevant patient information or summaries of prominent
aspects of a patient's records are:
A Major types of clinical decision support
Q28 Best practices for clinical decision support design that improves practitioner
performance and patient outcomes consist of which four function categories?
A Triggers, input data, interventions, and action steps
Q29 The barriers to the wide adoption of clinical decision support include:
A Culture of quality improvement
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NUR.330. Healthcare Informatics Final Exam
Study Guide – UPDATED Questions with 100%
Verified Answers
Science › Medicine › Nursing
Section 1: Informatics, Health, Processes (Q1–Q13)
Question & Answer
Q1 Which foundational science contributes to systematic and logical approaches, processes
and procedures for understanding phenomenon and solving problems to the study of
informatics?
A Mathematics
Q2 Which federal entity began training physicians and other heath researchers in the use of
computer technology for medical education and healthcare processes?
A National Library of Medicine
Q3 The specialty of health informatics was developed from nurses, physicians, and others
who innovated changes. This specialty finds solutions from using which three areas of
science?
A Computers Information Health Sciences
Q4 The discipline of biomedical and health informatics has evolved from the work and
papers disseminated by which organization?
A American Medical Informatics Association
Q5 Which three activities helped define health informatics?
A Health Informatics books and journals Professional organizations and their conferences
University-level education and certification programs
Q6 The visual representation that illustrates what is occurring and how one understands
the intervention to solve a problem is called a:
A Model
Q7 The principles of what theory suggest organization are made up of self-organizing units,
adapt to their environment, manage non-linear change processes, and are unpredictable
and demonstrate many multifaceted unique patterns?
A Complexity Theory
Q8 Computer applications are grouped according to the objects (data, information, and/or
knowledge) they processed. Several models illustrated the types of objects processed.
Wisdom was added to what model to manage and solve human problems?
A Nelson's Model
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,NUR.330. Healthcare Informatics Final Exam Study Guide – UPDATED Questions with 100% …
Question & Answer
Q9 Nurses, pharmacists, physicians, and therapists learn new informatics applications from
using organizing structures and outlines that are based on previous practice knowledge.
What theory is this?
A Cognitive and constructivism learning theories
Q10 What are two major theories that help us analyze and explain the occurrences or
instances of certain phenomena with health informatics?
A Chaos theory Systems theory
Q11 The STEEEP recommendations and redesign principles reflected in health professional
education programs to improve the quality of care and are best described as:
A Safe, time effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered
Q12 The ACE Star Model of Knowledge Transformation is a model of five points to integrate
evidence-based practice into informatics solutions. Which activities represent the five
points of the star?
A Discovery research Evidence summary Translation to guidelines Practice integration Evaluation of
process and outcome
Q13 The use of opinion leaders and real-time feedback about patient outcomes are examples
of which type of intervention?
A Offer mechanisms to diffuse and adopt new knowledge and include innovation
Section 2: Practice, Clinical, Select (Q14–Q26)
Question & Answer
Q14 The role of evidence-based practice (EBP) in developing informatics-based solutions for
managing patient care includes solutions that generate support for clinical decisions
through:
A Designing EBP documentation screens, order sets, InfoButtons, and clinical reminders
Q15 Available informatics resources that support the use of evidence-based quality
improvement into practice entities include (Select All That Apply):
A -Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's Health Care Innovations Exchange -National Quality
Forum's quality measures -Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality's National Guideline
Clearinghouse
Q16 When health practitioners attest to their Meaningful Use in adopting a certified EHR,
their practice is demonstrating which Stage 1 requirement?
A Electronic data capture and tracking, coordination of care, and sharing of health information
Q17 The clinical specific benefit from use of an EHR is:
A Simultaneous access to patient records
Q18 Stakeholders such as patients perceive that the most important issue impacting EHR
adoption is:
A Providing secure and privacy of personal information
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, NUR.330. Healthcare Informatics Final Exam Study Guide – UPDATED Questions with 100% …
Question & Answer
Q19 The essential components and attributes of an EHR include (Select All That Apply):
A -Decision support processes -Communication and connectivity processes -Population health
management -Order entry management
Q20 EHR applications used in the clinical setting include (Select All That Apply):
A -Bar code medication administration -Computerized provider order entry -Clinical decision support
Q21 Which type of telehealth uses interactive telecommunications technology and/or patient
monitoring technologies to connect a provider and patient for direct care?
A Synchronous telehealth
Q22 The four operational and organizational factors that enhance or hinder telehealth ar:
A Bandwidth, education, leadership, and technology
Q23 Competencies for healthcare professionals' practice is identified by the:
A American Telemedicine Association
Q24 Three clinical practice considerations for telehealth-delivered care for health
professionals are (Select All That Apply):
A -Competency for physicians and nurses -Confidentiality and privacy -Equal face-to-face care
Q25 Telehealth tools to enable self-care in consumer informatics include (Select All That
Apply):
A -Pill indentifiers and drug interaction checkers -Symptom checkers, fitness trackers, and personal
health records
Q26 In the national road map led by Osheroff and colleagues, clinical decision support was
described as:
A Interventions to provide knowledge and person-specific information, intelligently filtered or
presented at appropriate times, to clinicians, staff, patients, or other individuals to enhance health
and healthcare
Section 3: Clinical, Healthcare, Social (Q27–Q39)
Question & Answer
Q27 Patient care workflow and relevant patient information or summaries of prominent
aspects of a patient's records are:
A Major types of clinical decision support
Q28 Best practices for clinical decision support design that improves practitioner
performance and patient outcomes consist of which four function categories?
A Triggers, input data, interventions, and action steps
Q29 The barriers to the wide adoption of clinical decision support include:
A Culture of quality improvement
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