Nursing Informatics for the Advanced Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Practice Nurse 2nd Edition McBride After teaching a group of students about the benefits of
informatics to the nursing profession, the instructor
determines that the students need additional teaching when
Tietze Test Bank they identify which of the following as a benefit?
Selected
Answer: Increase in time needed for
documentation
Answers: Improvement in documentation
Use of data for quality control
Building of evidence-based
knowledge
Increase in time needed for
documentation
Response Ans: D Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
Feedback Analysis Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
: Teaching/Learning Objective: 5 Page and Header:
14, Benefits to the Nursing Profession Feedback:
Documentation can be improved using informatics,
and when done properly, the time needed for
documentation would decrease. In addition, nursing
informatics will not only enhance practice but will
also allow information to be available to
researchers for building evidence-based nursing
knowledge. It can remind users to provide data that
might be forgotten. The data could be used for both
quality control and research.
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
When describing the benefits of informatics to a group of
agency staff, which of the following would the presenter
identify as one of the primary benefits?
, Selected Response Ans: A Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
Answer: Increase usability of Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
data : Teaching/Learning Objective: 3 Page and Header: 6,
Answers: Healthcare Informatics Feedback: The focus of
Increase usability of healthcare informatics is managing information in
data healthcare; thus, the focus is on the information
(subject), not the computer (tool). Access and data
Promote cost-saving storage, retrieval, capture, and sharing are
Promote time-saving components of healthcare informatics.
Allow identification of
Question 4
patterns
0 out of 2 points
Response Ans: A Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level: A nursing student is reviewing information about early
Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process: computerized clinical information systems. Which of the
: Teaching/Learning Objective: 5 Page and Header: following would the student identify as characteristic?
13, For Healthcare in General Feedback: Although
informatics saves time and money and allows Selected
patterns to be identified from data, one of the Answer: Ability to share information among several
primary benefits of informatics is that data that departments
were previously buried in inaccessible records
Answers: Implementation to perform two or three
become usable.
functions
Question 3 Ability to share information among several
2 out of 2 points departments
When preparing for a class on healthcare informatics and
information technology, the instructor would emphasize which Creation of different software systems for
of the following as the focus? different areas
Selected
Entry of data occurring only once
Answer: Informati Response Ans: C Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
on Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
: Teaching/Learning Objective: 1 Page and Header:
Answers:
Informati 12, Progression of Information Systems Feedback:
on Early computerized clinical information systems
were process-oriented, implemented to
Computer computerize a single process such as billing or lab
Access reports. Subsequently, different software programs
had to be created for different departments that
Data could not share data, creating a need for clinicians
storage
, to enter data more than once. Sharing data was Selected
difficult and sometimes impossible. Answer: Information literacy
Answers:
Question 5 Information literacy
2 out of 2 points
Computer literacy
An informatics nurse specialist would describe information
literacy as essential for which of the following? Computer fluency
Information
Selected management
Answer: Evidence-based
practice Response Ans: A Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
Feedback Analysis Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
Answers: Critical thinking : Nursing Process Objective: 6 Page and Header: 16,
Problem solving Information Literacy Feedback: Information literacy
is the ability to know when one needs information
Data evaluation and how to locate, evaluate, and effectively use it.
Computer literacy refers to the ability to perform
Evidence-based various tasks with a computer. Computer fluency,
practice an extension of computer literacy, refers to a
Response Ans: D Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
lifelong commitment for acquiring new skills for
Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process: being more effective in work and personal life.
: Information management is the underlying theme
Teaching/Learning Objective: 6 Page and Header:
of informatics, the use of large amounts of
16, Information Literacy Feedback: Information
information that is organized and processed.
literacy is an important part of the foundation for
evidence-based practice and provides nurses with
the ability to be intelligent information consumers Question 7
in today's electronic environment. It involves critical 0 out of 2 points
thinking and problem solving and the ability to After teaching a class about informatics, the instructor
know when information is needed and how to determines that the teaching was successful when the
locate, evaluate, and use it effectively. students define informatics as which of the following?
Question 6 Selected
2 out of 2 points Answer: Management of
A nurse involved in informatics identifies the need for information
information and demonstrates ability to locate, evaluate, and Answers: Use of computers
effectively use it. The nurse is demonstrating which of the
following? Use of information
technology
, Management of population health, one of the strategies is to
information establish collaborative governance to support
information use for population health. Other
Access to the Internet
strategies involve using electronic information
Response Ans: B Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level: exchanges, providing information access, and use
Feedback Analysis Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process: of health information (both patient and population)
: Teaching/Learning Objective: 2 Page and Header: 4, while protecting privacy and security of the
Informatics Introduction Feedback: This use of information, and establishing collaborative
information technology in healthcare is known as governance to guide the health information
informatics, and its focus is information technology infrastructure and promoting
management, not computers. Informatics is much nationwide adoption of technologies and
more than the use of computers and access to the technological functions to improve population and
Internet. individual health. Multiple Selection
Question 8 Question 9
2 out of 2 points 0 out of 2 points
A strategic plan for the nationwide implementation of health A nurse is preparing an in-service program about forces
information technology includes which of the following? driving toward the increased use of informatics in healthcare.
Which of the following would the nurse include as a national
Selected force? Select all that apply.
Answer: Developing a collaborative governance to support
information use for population health Selected
Answer: National League for Nursing (NLN) position paper
Answers: Discouraging the use of personal electronic
on nurse preparation
health records
Answers:
Creation of the President's Information
Developing a collaborative governance to support
Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC)
information use for population health
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on Health
Advocating for statewide adoption of electronic
Professions Education
health record
National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and
Limiting the use of telehealth systems
Practice recommendations
Response Ans: B Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process: National League for Nursing (NLN) position paper
: on nurse preparation
Nursing Process Objective: 1 Page and Header: 4,
Informatics Introduction Feedback: The strategic Technology Informatics Guiding Educational
plan for nationwide implementation of health Reform (TIGER) initiative
information technology involves two goals: patient-
Response Ans: A, B Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive
focused care and population health. As part of Feedback Level: Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated
2 out of 2 points
Practice Nurse 2nd Edition McBride After teaching a group of students about the benefits of
informatics to the nursing profession, the instructor
determines that the students need additional teaching when
Tietze Test Bank they identify which of the following as a benefit?
Selected
Answer: Increase in time needed for
documentation
Answers: Improvement in documentation
Use of data for quality control
Building of evidence-based
knowledge
Increase in time needed for
documentation
Response Ans: D Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
Feedback Analysis Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
: Teaching/Learning Objective: 5 Page and Header:
14, Benefits to the Nursing Profession Feedback:
Documentation can be improved using informatics,
and when done properly, the time needed for
documentation would decrease. In addition, nursing
informatics will not only enhance practice but will
also allow information to be available to
researchers for building evidence-based nursing
knowledge. It can remind users to provide data that
might be forgotten. The data could be used for both
quality control and research.
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
When describing the benefits of informatics to a group of
agency staff, which of the following would the presenter
identify as one of the primary benefits?
, Selected Response Ans: A Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
Answer: Increase usability of Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
data : Teaching/Learning Objective: 3 Page and Header: 6,
Answers: Healthcare Informatics Feedback: The focus of
Increase usability of healthcare informatics is managing information in
data healthcare; thus, the focus is on the information
(subject), not the computer (tool). Access and data
Promote cost-saving storage, retrieval, capture, and sharing are
Promote time-saving components of healthcare informatics.
Allow identification of
Question 4
patterns
0 out of 2 points
Response Ans: A Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level: A nursing student is reviewing information about early
Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process: computerized clinical information systems. Which of the
: Teaching/Learning Objective: 5 Page and Header: following would the student identify as characteristic?
13, For Healthcare in General Feedback: Although
informatics saves time and money and allows Selected
patterns to be identified from data, one of the Answer: Ability to share information among several
primary benefits of informatics is that data that departments
were previously buried in inaccessible records
Answers: Implementation to perform two or three
become usable.
functions
Question 3 Ability to share information among several
2 out of 2 points departments
When preparing for a class on healthcare informatics and
information technology, the instructor would emphasize which Creation of different software systems for
of the following as the focus? different areas
Selected
Entry of data occurring only once
Answer: Informati Response Ans: C Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
on Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
: Teaching/Learning Objective: 1 Page and Header:
Answers:
Informati 12, Progression of Information Systems Feedback:
on Early computerized clinical information systems
were process-oriented, implemented to
Computer computerize a single process such as billing or lab
Access reports. Subsequently, different software programs
had to be created for different departments that
Data could not share data, creating a need for clinicians
storage
, to enter data more than once. Sharing data was Selected
difficult and sometimes impossible. Answer: Information literacy
Answers:
Question 5 Information literacy
2 out of 2 points
Computer literacy
An informatics nurse specialist would describe information
literacy as essential for which of the following? Computer fluency
Information
Selected management
Answer: Evidence-based
practice Response Ans: A Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
Feedback Analysis Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
Answers: Critical thinking : Nursing Process Objective: 6 Page and Header: 16,
Problem solving Information Literacy Feedback: Information literacy
is the ability to know when one needs information
Data evaluation and how to locate, evaluate, and effectively use it.
Computer literacy refers to the ability to perform
Evidence-based various tasks with a computer. Computer fluency,
practice an extension of computer literacy, refers to a
Response Ans: D Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
lifelong commitment for acquiring new skills for
Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process: being more effective in work and personal life.
: Information management is the underlying theme
Teaching/Learning Objective: 6 Page and Header:
of informatics, the use of large amounts of
16, Information Literacy Feedback: Information
information that is organized and processed.
literacy is an important part of the foundation for
evidence-based practice and provides nurses with
the ability to be intelligent information consumers Question 7
in today's electronic environment. It involves critical 0 out of 2 points
thinking and problem solving and the ability to After teaching a class about informatics, the instructor
know when information is needed and how to determines that the teaching was successful when the
locate, evaluate, and use it effectively. students define informatics as which of the following?
Question 6 Selected
2 out of 2 points Answer: Management of
A nurse involved in informatics identifies the need for information
information and demonstrates ability to locate, evaluate, and Answers: Use of computers
effectively use it. The nurse is demonstrating which of the
following? Use of information
technology
, Management of population health, one of the strategies is to
information establish collaborative governance to support
information use for population health. Other
Access to the Internet
strategies involve using electronic information
Response Ans: B Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level: exchanges, providing information access, and use
Feedback Analysis Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process: of health information (both patient and population)
: Teaching/Learning Objective: 2 Page and Header: 4, while protecting privacy and security of the
Informatics Introduction Feedback: This use of information, and establishing collaborative
information technology in healthcare is known as governance to guide the health information
informatics, and its focus is information technology infrastructure and promoting
management, not computers. Informatics is much nationwide adoption of technologies and
more than the use of computers and access to the technological functions to improve population and
Internet. individual health. Multiple Selection
Question 8 Question 9
2 out of 2 points 0 out of 2 points
A strategic plan for the nationwide implementation of health A nurse is preparing an in-service program about forces
information technology includes which of the following? driving toward the increased use of informatics in healthcare.
Which of the following would the nurse include as a national
Selected force? Select all that apply.
Answer: Developing a collaborative governance to support
information use for population health Selected
Answer: National League for Nursing (NLN) position paper
Answers: Discouraging the use of personal electronic
on nurse preparation
health records
Answers:
Creation of the President's Information
Developing a collaborative governance to support
Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC)
information use for population health
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report on Health
Advocating for statewide adoption of electronic
Professions Education
health record
National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and
Limiting the use of telehealth systems
Practice recommendations
Response Ans: B Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
Feedback Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process: National League for Nursing (NLN) position paper
: on nurse preparation
Nursing Process Objective: 1 Page and Header: 4,
Informatics Introduction Feedback: The strategic Technology Informatics Guiding Educational
plan for nationwide implementation of health Reform (TIGER) initiative
information technology involves two goals: patient-
Response Ans: A, B Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive
focused care and population health. As part of Feedback Level: Application Difficulty: Moderate Integrated
