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,A nurse documents care of a patient with a decubitus ulcer in the electronic health record.
Which term describes the electronic health record in this situation? - Answer: -Information system
Which statement describes nurses as knowledge workers? - Answer: -Nurses generate knowledge as a
product.
Which national trend is related to nursing informatics? - Answer: -Barcode scanning for medication
administration
Which standardized nursing terminology is composed of nursing diagnoses, nursing actions, and nursing
outcomes? - Answer: -ICNP
(International Classification for Nursing Practice)
Which of the following requires standardized nursing terminology to meet its criteria? - Answer: -
Meaningful Use
What is a challenge to the adoption of eHealth strategies? - Answer: -Creating economic incentives and
policies that providers view as essential to accomplishing their financial and professional goals
What is the importance of a nurse's active participation in electronic patient information? - Answer: -To
ensure patient information will be current and accessible to the healthcare team
A nurse is working on a medical surgical unit and is concerned over a patient's worsening heart failure.
The nurse calls the provider to discuss the assessments.
How does the electronic medical record facilitate a collaborative discussion in this situation?
Choose 2 answers - Answer: -The provider can visualize the chest x-ray remotely.
-The provider has access to the data being discussed.
, What are common features of the various health information systems?
Choose 3 answers - Answer: -Creates a comprehensive record of the patient's medical history
-Is unique in the way they function and provide information to clinicians
-Collects, processes and distributes patient centered data to manage and provide care
Match each term with its healthcare information system.
Answer options may be used more than once or not at all.
1. Admission, discharge, and transfer system
2. Radiology information system
3. Financial system
4. Clinical documentation system
5. Scheduling system - Answer: 1=Administrative Information Systems
2=Clinical Information Systems
3=Administrative Information Systems
4=Clinical Information Systems