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