C 468 OA, informatics
PRACTICE assesment,
C468 Exam Questions
and Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
,Informatics - Answer: The science and art of turning data into information.
Nursing Informatics * - Answer: -The use of information and technology to support all aspects of nursing
practice
-Including direct delivery of care, administration, education, and research.
Information Literacy - Answer: -The ability to recognize when info is needed as well as the skills to find,
evaluate and use effectively.
Explain the effect of socioeconomic factors on the use of telehealth. - Answer: Access to care, to
remove geographical barriers... serving rural areas as well.
Continuity of care—patient lives far away and needs follow up or are disabled and can't make... could
send them home with a mobile monitoring device. Or could video conference.
Ratio of patients as there are available providers—teleconsultants can help. Increase in chronic disease
condition.
non clinical - Answer: telehealth nurse is doing research with online database. Administrative team is
holding meeting with live video conference... not using for patient purposes.
Clinical - Answer: Transmitting a chest x-ray to be read, mobile device to monitor patient, live video
conferencing to check in with patient or caregiver to make sure dressing change is correct or
administering medication.
Information - Answer: -Data that has been interpreted
Information Science - Answer: -Focus on how to gather, process and transform info into knowledge.
-Includes 5 Sciences;
Communication, Computer, Social, Library and Cognitive
, Using the EHR to document care of a patient with a fractured femur is an example of using the EHR in
which way? - Answer: Information System
How can using simulation technology with your patients improve overall outcomes? - Answer: Allowing
hands on practice and immediate feedback of the skill being learned.
Knowledge Worker - Answer: -Continuous learner
-Uses technology to support and inform nursing practice
-Generate knowledge as a product *
Experienced Nurse - Answer: -Fully intergrade informatics throughout the course of her practice, not
just for basic data entry and retrieval.
-Knows how to pull trends out of data.
Beginner Nurses - Answer: -Uses information systems to manage patients.
Nursing Informatics - Answer: -National Certification Exam
Clinical Practice Guidelines - Answer: -Can allow for the creation of nursing policies (example of clinical
decision support)
Information Technologies - Answer: -CPOE
-Barcode Medication Administration
-Clinical Decision Support
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) - Answer: -The process by which the physician or provider
enters orders electronically into the EHR
Radio Frequency Identifier (RFID) - Answer: -Type of technology that is used to identify and track
supplies and medications
-Also can track medical equipment and patients
PRACTICE assesment,
C468 Exam Questions
and Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
,Informatics - Answer: The science and art of turning data into information.
Nursing Informatics * - Answer: -The use of information and technology to support all aspects of nursing
practice
-Including direct delivery of care, administration, education, and research.
Information Literacy - Answer: -The ability to recognize when info is needed as well as the skills to find,
evaluate and use effectively.
Explain the effect of socioeconomic factors on the use of telehealth. - Answer: Access to care, to
remove geographical barriers... serving rural areas as well.
Continuity of care—patient lives far away and needs follow up or are disabled and can't make... could
send them home with a mobile monitoring device. Or could video conference.
Ratio of patients as there are available providers—teleconsultants can help. Increase in chronic disease
condition.
non clinical - Answer: telehealth nurse is doing research with online database. Administrative team is
holding meeting with live video conference... not using for patient purposes.
Clinical - Answer: Transmitting a chest x-ray to be read, mobile device to monitor patient, live video
conferencing to check in with patient or caregiver to make sure dressing change is correct or
administering medication.
Information - Answer: -Data that has been interpreted
Information Science - Answer: -Focus on how to gather, process and transform info into knowledge.
-Includes 5 Sciences;
Communication, Computer, Social, Library and Cognitive
, Using the EHR to document care of a patient with a fractured femur is an example of using the EHR in
which way? - Answer: Information System
How can using simulation technology with your patients improve overall outcomes? - Answer: Allowing
hands on practice and immediate feedback of the skill being learned.
Knowledge Worker - Answer: -Continuous learner
-Uses technology to support and inform nursing practice
-Generate knowledge as a product *
Experienced Nurse - Answer: -Fully intergrade informatics throughout the course of her practice, not
just for basic data entry and retrieval.
-Knows how to pull trends out of data.
Beginner Nurses - Answer: -Uses information systems to manage patients.
Nursing Informatics - Answer: -National Certification Exam
Clinical Practice Guidelines - Answer: -Can allow for the creation of nursing policies (example of clinical
decision support)
Information Technologies - Answer: -CPOE
-Barcode Medication Administration
-Clinical Decision Support
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) - Answer: -The process by which the physician or provider
enters orders electronically into the EHR
Radio Frequency Identifier (RFID) - Answer: -Type of technology that is used to identify and track
supplies and medications
-Also can track medical equipment and patients
