NURSING INFORMATICS EXAM (AFTER
MIDTERM)EXAM 100% SOLVED
,Which of the following are potential benefits of speech recognition technologies in
health care? Select all that apply.
a. Reduced costs
b. Improved documentation accuracy
c. Increased documentation efficiency
d. Elevated levels of patient-centered care
e. All of the above - ANSWERe. All of the above
Which of the following are potential areas of application for voice recognition technology
in healthcare? Select all that apply.
a. Patient monitoring
b. Telemedicine
c. EHR generation
d. Maintenance and security
e. Transcription
f. All of the above - ANSWERf
According to a study published in the journal: Computer Informatics Nursing, what
portion of nurses' time is spent on documentation?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 19%
d. 25% - ANSWERc. 19%
Voice recognition technology was originally utilized by which healthcare providers?
a. Physicians
b. Nurses
c. Respiratory Therapists
d. Paramedics - ANSWERa. Physicians
5. What is the projected speech processing accuracy of speech processing
technologies?
a. 50%
b. 75%
c. 89%
d. 98%
e. 100% - ANSWERe. 100%
, What is the most significant reason that telehealth is important for patients of home care
nursing? Choose the best answer.
a. Patients do not need to drive anywhere.
b. It is real-time interpretation of healthcare status for further management.
c. The nurse never has to visit the patient. - ANSWERb. It is real-time interpretation of
healthcare status for further management.
Telehealth:
a. Takes the place of nurses so they do not have to visit patients in order to save time
and money.
b. Uses telecommunication devices to provide patient/client care, education, and health
administration to remote sites. - ANSWERb. Uses telecommunication devices to provide
patient/client care, education, and health administration to remote sites.
8. Telehealth nurses are able to (select all that apply):
a. Direct you to the most appropriate level of care or may put you in contact with
another health professional who can better advise you on your next steps.
b. Able to prescribe patients medications related to their complaint to pick up at their
local pharmacy.
c. Able to diagnose a patient's complaint and assist in by-passing the wait in their local
emergency room.
d. Able to determine whether a patient can handle an issue themselves or should seek
medical assistance.
e. Decide whether or not a telehealth complaint is critical based on a system of 1-5 (1
being a complaint that is of importance- 5 is a complaint that is not of importance). -
ANSWERa. Direct you to the most appropriate level of care or may put you in contact
with another health professional who can better advise you on your next steps.
d. Able to determine whether a patient can handle an issue themselves or should seek
medical assistance.
In Canada, the most common sector of health care that uses Telehealth Nursing is:
a. Mental Health
b. Maternity Care
c. Pediatrics
d. Med/Surg - ANSWERa. Mental Health
The most common concerns around telehealth from a nurse's perspectives are (select
all that apply):
a. No physical assessment can be done by the nurse therefore a nurse must rely and
listen carefully to the information provided by the patient.
MIDTERM)EXAM 100% SOLVED
,Which of the following are potential benefits of speech recognition technologies in
health care? Select all that apply.
a. Reduced costs
b. Improved documentation accuracy
c. Increased documentation efficiency
d. Elevated levels of patient-centered care
e. All of the above - ANSWERe. All of the above
Which of the following are potential areas of application for voice recognition technology
in healthcare? Select all that apply.
a. Patient monitoring
b. Telemedicine
c. EHR generation
d. Maintenance and security
e. Transcription
f. All of the above - ANSWERf
According to a study published in the journal: Computer Informatics Nursing, what
portion of nurses' time is spent on documentation?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 19%
d. 25% - ANSWERc. 19%
Voice recognition technology was originally utilized by which healthcare providers?
a. Physicians
b. Nurses
c. Respiratory Therapists
d. Paramedics - ANSWERa. Physicians
5. What is the projected speech processing accuracy of speech processing
technologies?
a. 50%
b. 75%
c. 89%
d. 98%
e. 100% - ANSWERe. 100%
, What is the most significant reason that telehealth is important for patients of home care
nursing? Choose the best answer.
a. Patients do not need to drive anywhere.
b. It is real-time interpretation of healthcare status for further management.
c. The nurse never has to visit the patient. - ANSWERb. It is real-time interpretation of
healthcare status for further management.
Telehealth:
a. Takes the place of nurses so they do not have to visit patients in order to save time
and money.
b. Uses telecommunication devices to provide patient/client care, education, and health
administration to remote sites. - ANSWERb. Uses telecommunication devices to provide
patient/client care, education, and health administration to remote sites.
8. Telehealth nurses are able to (select all that apply):
a. Direct you to the most appropriate level of care or may put you in contact with
another health professional who can better advise you on your next steps.
b. Able to prescribe patients medications related to their complaint to pick up at their
local pharmacy.
c. Able to diagnose a patient's complaint and assist in by-passing the wait in their local
emergency room.
d. Able to determine whether a patient can handle an issue themselves or should seek
medical assistance.
e. Decide whether or not a telehealth complaint is critical based on a system of 1-5 (1
being a complaint that is of importance- 5 is a complaint that is not of importance). -
ANSWERa. Direct you to the most appropriate level of care or may put you in contact
with another health professional who can better advise you on your next steps.
d. Able to determine whether a patient can handle an issue themselves or should seek
medical assistance.
In Canada, the most common sector of health care that uses Telehealth Nursing is:
a. Mental Health
b. Maternity Care
c. Pediatrics
d. Med/Surg - ANSWERa. Mental Health
The most common concerns around telehealth from a nurse's perspectives are (select
all that apply):
a. No physical assessment can be done by the nurse therefore a nurse must rely and
listen carefully to the information provided by the patient.
