NURSING INFORMATICS FINAL
EXAM 2024/2025 UPDATE
(ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS)
Wisdom is...
A) Knowledge is applied in a prac5cal way or translated into ac5ons
B) Insight to exercise sound judgement in prac5cal ma>ers
C) The synthesis of our experience, insight, understanding, and knowledge
D) All of these are correct
Answer: D) All of these are correct
When nursing professionals work with informa5on and generate informa5on
and knowledge as a product, they can be described as:
A) Prac5ce managers
B) Seasoned professionals
C) Knowledge workers
D) Innovators
Answer: C) Knowledge workers
A nurse commi>ed to lifelong learning and understands that it will come from
which of the following?
A) The knowledge genera8on and dissemina8on from other healthcare
providers
B) The research genera5on from nurse researchers and applica5on of evidence
C) The genera5on of knowledge and research from medical health providers
D) The knowledge acquisi5on and processing of other healthcare providers
,Answer: A) The knowledge genera8on and dissemina8on from other
healthcare providers
Which of the following ac5vi5es is/are used to build a founda5on of knowledge
in professional prac5ce?
A) Reading research and theory ar5cles
B) A>ending con5nuing educa5on programs
C) Consul5ng with expert colleagues and using clinical prac5ce guidelines
D) All of these are correct
Answer: D) all of these are correct
Nurses use data and informa5on. This informa5on is then converted to
knowledge. The nurse then acts on this knowledge by ini5a5ng a plan of care,
upda5ng exis5ng one, or maintaining the status quo.
TRUE
What are data?
A) Raw facts
B) Processed informa5on
C) Inpu>ed items that produce informa5on
D) None of these is correct
Answer: A) Raw facts
_____ is/are some5mes thought of as the highest form of common sense,
resul5ng from accumulated knowledge or erudi5on (deep, thorough learning)
or enlightenment (educa5on that results in understanding and the
dissemina5on of knowledge)
A) Wisdom
B) Informa5on
C) Knowledge
D) Data
, Answer: A) Wisdom
Relevant informa5on is a subjec5ve descriptor, in that a group of users must
have informa5on that is relevant or applicable to their needs at the same 5me.
TRUE
What is the term for the measurement in bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, and
gigabytes of the data that can transfer from or to your computer?
A) Connec5on speed
B) Internet traffic
C) Bandwidth
D) Broadband
Answer: C) Bandwidth
The term that refers to the ability of the OS to be moved from one hardware
architecture to another with few changes is:
A) Extensibility
B) Compa5bility
C) Portability
D) Security
Answer: C) Portability
A nurse is learning about a new nursing skill through observa5ons and
interac5ons. This process is known as:
A) Development of wisdom
B) Epistemology
C) Knowledge acquisi8on
Answer: C) Knowledge acquisi8on
Which of the following is the study of the nature and origin of knowledge--
what is means to know?
A) Knowledge
EXAM 2024/2025 UPDATE
(ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS)
Wisdom is...
A) Knowledge is applied in a prac5cal way or translated into ac5ons
B) Insight to exercise sound judgement in prac5cal ma>ers
C) The synthesis of our experience, insight, understanding, and knowledge
D) All of these are correct
Answer: D) All of these are correct
When nursing professionals work with informa5on and generate informa5on
and knowledge as a product, they can be described as:
A) Prac5ce managers
B) Seasoned professionals
C) Knowledge workers
D) Innovators
Answer: C) Knowledge workers
A nurse commi>ed to lifelong learning and understands that it will come from
which of the following?
A) The knowledge genera8on and dissemina8on from other healthcare
providers
B) The research genera5on from nurse researchers and applica5on of evidence
C) The genera5on of knowledge and research from medical health providers
D) The knowledge acquisi5on and processing of other healthcare providers
,Answer: A) The knowledge genera8on and dissemina8on from other
healthcare providers
Which of the following ac5vi5es is/are used to build a founda5on of knowledge
in professional prac5ce?
A) Reading research and theory ar5cles
B) A>ending con5nuing educa5on programs
C) Consul5ng with expert colleagues and using clinical prac5ce guidelines
D) All of these are correct
Answer: D) all of these are correct
Nurses use data and informa5on. This informa5on is then converted to
knowledge. The nurse then acts on this knowledge by ini5a5ng a plan of care,
upda5ng exis5ng one, or maintaining the status quo.
TRUE
What are data?
A) Raw facts
B) Processed informa5on
C) Inpu>ed items that produce informa5on
D) None of these is correct
Answer: A) Raw facts
_____ is/are some5mes thought of as the highest form of common sense,
resul5ng from accumulated knowledge or erudi5on (deep, thorough learning)
or enlightenment (educa5on that results in understanding and the
dissemina5on of knowledge)
A) Wisdom
B) Informa5on
C) Knowledge
D) Data
, Answer: A) Wisdom
Relevant informa5on is a subjec5ve descriptor, in that a group of users must
have informa5on that is relevant or applicable to their needs at the same 5me.
TRUE
What is the term for the measurement in bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, and
gigabytes of the data that can transfer from or to your computer?
A) Connec5on speed
B) Internet traffic
C) Bandwidth
D) Broadband
Answer: C) Bandwidth
The term that refers to the ability of the OS to be moved from one hardware
architecture to another with few changes is:
A) Extensibility
B) Compa5bility
C) Portability
D) Security
Answer: C) Portability
A nurse is learning about a new nursing skill through observa5ons and
interac5ons. This process is known as:
A) Development of wisdom
B) Epistemology
C) Knowledge acquisi8on
Answer: C) Knowledge acquisi8on
Which of the following is the study of the nature and origin of knowledge--
what is means to know?
A) Knowledge
