SOLUTIONS
. A nurse is reading a journal article about the use of healthcare
information systems. The article is discussing financial systems
and mentions that these systems are mission critical. The nurse
interprets this to mean these are:
➢ A. Most important to implement
➢ B. Essential to the organization existence
➢ C. Necessary for use of other information systems
➢ D. Required to prevent potential fraud Correct Answers B.
Essential to the organization existence
. The nurse educator explains to the orientees that the strength of
electronic records is
➢ A. non searchable
➢ B. Poor quality
➢ C. Privacy and Security
➢ D. continuity of care is hindered Correct Answers C.
Privacy and Security
. Which statement best describes cyberchondria?
➢ A. It is characterized as a personality disorder.
➢ B. It reflects individual who search online for health
information
➢ C. It involves anxiety related to repeated and excessive online
searches
➢ D. It is typical of most consumers who search for health
information Correct Answers C. It involves anxiety related to
repeated and excessive online searches
,27 The nurse tells the nursing student that which of the
following is not a mobile or handheld computer device?
desktop
cellphone
smartphone
handheld device Correct Answers desktop
29 A nursing informatics specialist is conducting a presentation
to the facility staff about using handheld computers on the units.
Which disadvantages would the specialist most likely describe?
Select all that apply.
Time management
Cost
Technological changes
Battery life
Time necessary for device selection Correct Answers Cost
Technological changes
Battery life
Time necessary for device selection
, 30 The design of mobile computing software us focused on
which feature?
Synchronization
Connectivity
Interoperability
Data entry Correct Answers Connectivity
A group of faculties from a local college of nursing are thinking
about implementing an e-learning program involving
fundamental skills for their students. A nursing informatics
specialist is describing the advantages and disadvantages of e-
learning programs to the group. The nurse specialist determines
that the faculty members understand the information when they
state:
The learners will need to sign up for a time to use the program
The programs are usually free of technological glitches
The learners can set our own pace for learning with the program
The programs provide experiences that the learners would
normally encounter Correct Answers The learners can set our
own pace for learning with the program
A group of nurses are attending an in-service program on
computerized documentation. Which benefit would the group
expect to hear as the major impact of using a computerized
provider order entry (CPOE) system?