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Chapter901:90Introduction:90The90Evolution90of90Health90Informatics


MULTIPLE90CHOICE
1. The90historical90roots90of90computer90science90can90be90traced90to:
a. language90development,90especially90English.
b. mathematics90and90engineering.
c. library90science.
d. medicine90and90nursing.
ANSWER:90B




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,The90historical90roots90of90computer90science90can90be90traced90back90to90mathematics90and90engi
neering.90The90historical90roots90of90information90science90began90in90library90science.90Languag
e90development,90medicine,90and90nursing90are90not90the90roots90of90computer90science.
DIF:9 0 Cognitive90Level:90Understand REF:90p.903
2. The90historical90roots90of90information90science90can90be90traced90to:
a. language90development,90especially90English.
b. mathematics90and90engineering.
c. library90science.
d. medicine90and90nursing.
ANSWER:90C


The90historical90roots90of90information90science90began90in90library90science.90The90historical9
0roots90of90computer90science90can90be90traced90back90to90mathematics90and90engineering.90La
nguage90development90and90medicine90and90nursing90are90not90the90roots90of90information90sci
ence.
DIF:9 0 Cognitive90Level:90Understand REF:90pp.903-4


3. The90first90book90to90include90the90term90nursing90informatics90in90the90title90was90written90in
90the:

a. 1960s.
b. 1970s.
c. 1980s.
d. 1990s.
ANSWER:90C
The90first90book90to90include90the90term90nursing90informatics90in90the90title90was90publi
shed90in901988.90DIF:9 0 Cognitive90Level:90Remember REF:90p.906
4. As90knowledge90develops90and90expands90within90a90discipline,90which90information90s
ource90will90include90the90oldest90but90best90organized90representation90of90that90knowledge?
a. Conference90presentations
b. Conference90proceedings
c. Journal90articles
d. Books
ANSWER:90D
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,The90information90source90that90includes90the90oldest90but90best90organized90representation90of90kno
wledge90is90books.
DIF: Cognitive90Level:90Apply REF:90p.905
5. Which90technical90development90created90a90tension90between90centralized90and90dece
ntralized90computer90management90in90healthcare?
a. The90development90of90punch90cards
b. The90elimination90of90punch90cards
c. The90development90of90the90mainframe90computer
d. The90development90of90the90personal90computer
ANSWER:90D
The90development90of90the90personal90computer90created90tension90between90centralized90and90de
centralized90computer90management90in90healthcare.90The90other90responses90highlight90aspects9
0of90decentralized90computer90management.

DIF:9 0 Cognitive90Level:90Apply90REF:90p.903
6. Which90of90the90following90is90not90a90member90organization90but90rather90a90group90of90orga
nizations?
a. AMIA
b. HIMSS
c. AHIMA
d. ANI
ANSWER:90D
The90Alliance90for90Nursing90Informatics90(ANI)90is90an90organization90of90organizations.90This90
is90not90a90member90group.90AMIA,90HIMSS,90and90AHIMA90are90all90member90groups.
DIF: Cognitive90Level:90Remember9 0 REF:90p.907


7. Which90statement90concerning90educational90programs90in90health90informatics90is90correct?
a. All90health90informatics90programs90are90offered90at90the90graduate90level.
b. Informatics90programs90offered90by90medical90schools90always90require90students90to90ha
ve90earned90an90MD90for90admission.
c. All90health90informatics90programs90are90located90within90health-
related90departments90or90schools90such90as90nursing,90medicine,90or90pharmacy.
d. Health90informatics90programs90range90from90certificate90programs90offered90at90the90c
3

, ommunity90college90level90to90post-
doctoral90programs90offered90at90major90research90institutions.




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