Nursing Informatics NR 599 Nursing Informatics For Advanced Practice exam

Nursing Informatics NR 599 Nursing
Informatics For Advanced Practice
exam

,Knowledge discovery in databases - ans An informatics nurse specialist is
working with clinicians to extract implicit and potentially useful
information from the data stored in a warehouse. This is known as:
A. Knowledge discovery in databases
B. Statistical analysis from data
C. Evidence generation from warehoused data
D. Data retrieval and cleansing

False - ans There are no good examples of wisdom in nursing practice, as it
is merely a theoretical concept.
A. True
B. False

All of the above - ans What kind of information might be included in a
clinical practice guideline?
A. Typically written as narrative text
B. Background material and evidence
C. Ranking of strength of evidence
D. All of the above

Decision support systems - ans Which of the following use a knowledge
base and a set of rules to analyze data and provide recommendations?
A. Knowledge generators
B. Decision support systems
C. Wisdom wizards
D. Benchmarkers

Clinical Decision Support System - ans CDSS stands for:
A. Corporate Decision Support Silos
B. Clinical Decision Support System
C. Client Decision Support System
D. Customer Service Support System

The use of knowledge to solve problems - ans Wisdom is:
A. Information that is used to identify relationships
B. The recognition of patterns in data
C. The use of knowledge to solve problems

,D. The use of Decision Support Systems

Knowledge - ans The next step in complexity above information is
A. Knowledge
B. Wisdom
C. Compliance
D. Data

That a DSS leaves the ultimate decision to the decision maker and the ES
selects the best solution - ans These come together in decision support
systems:
A. DSS uses rules and ES uses queries
B. That they are synonymous
C. DSS is a step up, or more complex, than ES
D. That a DSS leaves the ultimate decision to the decision maker and the ES
selects the best solution

That a DSS leaves the ultimate decision to the decision maker and the ES
selects the best solution - ans The major difference between decision
support systems (DSS) and expert systems (ES) is:
A. DSS uses rules and ES uses queries
B. That they are synonymous
C. DSS is a step up, or more complex, than ES
D. That a DSS leaves the ultimate decision to the decision maker and the ES
selects the best solution

Both B & C - ans Benchmarking is:
A.Drawing a line in a doorway at the organization to monitor
organizational growth
B. A way of finding best practices
C. Comparing one organization to another
D. Both B & C

Chief Information Officer - ans An administrative role that could be
considered within the administration functional area of nursing informatics
is:
A. Chief Information Officer

, B. Quality Manager
C. Information Systems Analyst
D. Director of Clinical Informatics

Chief Nursing Informatics Officer - ans The abbreviation CNIO stands for:
A. Commanding Naval Information Order
B. Chief Nursing Informatics Officer
C. Chief Nursing Interventory Orderer
D. Chief Neonatal Integration Officer

True - ans The CIO (Chief Information Officer) is often part of the executive
management team.
A. True
B. False

False - ans Statistician is the most common role in the work of Nursing
Informatics Specialists.
A. True
B. False

Researchers - ans These nurses investigate the impact solutions in their
roles as Nursing Informatics Specialists.
A. Researchers
B. Educators
C. Chief Information Officers
D. Quality Abstractors

True - ans Nursing Informatics is a distinct specialty within the practice of
nursing.
A. True
B. False

Analytical Sciences - ans The American Nurses Association (2015) includes
the following concept in the definition of nursing informatics:
A. Interoperability
B. Analytical Sciences
C. Culinary Science