WGU D220 : Complete Guide to IT in Nursing Practice (100%
Verified)
1. Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan & manage a
patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery - (ANSWERS)Provider orders
2. Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to the nursing
flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage fluctuations in blood glucose levels -
(ANSWERS)MAR
3. A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 Which list
of information in the electronic medical record (EMR) will help the nurse plan the care for this
patient - (ANSWERS)The patient's laboratory results over the last 72 hours
4. Which clinical note type is exempt from being shared with patients according to the United
States Core Data for Interoperability (USC DI) standards - (ANSWERS)Psychotherapy notes
5. Operating room (OR) staff are reliant upon a manual white board for patient tracking.
Recently, surgeons have complained that the turnaround time between surgical cases has
increased & blame the manual tracking system. An informatics nurse recommends expanding
use of the existing surgical information system (SIS). Which resolution can improve this
workflow issue - (ANSWERS)Radio frequency identification (RFID) in patient labels
6. An informatics nurse & an emergency nurse are conducting an analysis of a patient admission
from the ER - (ANSWERS)Which tool should these nurses use for a process analysis? SWOT
template
7. What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access of electronic protected health information
(ePHI) by unauthorized users - (ANSWERS)Make sure all the users adhere to security &
confidential policy set forth by the facility
8. How does a healthcare policy assure access to health information by authorized users -
(ANSWERS)It creates a reliable method to verify the identities of users accessing health
information
9. Which statement describes the application of meaningful use - (ANSWERS)Provider needs to
show the use of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) technology
10. What is the typical role of the informatics nurse - (ANSWERS)Plans, coordinates, &
facilitates education for all computer applications & software for nursing or clinical user group
11. A patients glucose blood sugar is 400. What is a one-time kind of report - (ANSWERS)Ad
Hoc
12. Which clinical information technology enables providers to document patient assessments -
(ANSWERS)Vitals signs capture
,13. A patient is being transferred to another hospital, however the hospital he is being transferred
to does not have access to the Electronic Health Record (EHR) since they use EPIC. How will
they receive his Electronic Health Record (EHR) - (ANSWERS)Continuity care record from
AMR
14. Which statement best describes Nursing Informatics - (ANSWERS)"Computer science,
decision science, information science, management science, cognitive science, & organizational
theory."
15. The nurse receives report that there are new orders to review. Where does the nurse look to
verify this information - (ANSWERS)The Kardex
16. What is the goal of Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) & Meaningful Use (MU)
- (ANSWERS)Patient quality care
17. What is a type of phishing - (ANSWERS)Trojan
18. What is Data governance - (ANSWERS)Defines who can take what action, upon what data,
in what situations, using what methods
19. A provider at the hospital had his laptop stolen from his vehicle. What should be on his
laptop to protect it from data breach - (ANSWERS)Encryption
20. What is the name of the process that begins with conception & continues through
implementation - (ANSWERS)Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
21. What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - (ANSWERS)This is an
application that supports healthcare practitioners in making patient-care decisions
22. What is the term for sharing a person's personal information with other individuals
electronically - (ANSWERS)Information sharing
23. When a physician arrives on the unit, a nurse is asked about the fluid status of a patient.
Where should the nurse find this information - (ANSWERS)The intake & output chart
24. Why is it important to control the number of warnings in Electronic Health Record (EHR) -
(ANSWERS)Alert fatigue
25. Which change theory begins with creating urgency - (ANSWERS)Kotter's Models
26. Which act in 2009 did Meaningful Use (MU) originate - (ANSWERS)American Recover &
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) act in 2009
27. What is the primary concern driving Nursing informatic initiative - (ANSWERS)Patient
safety
,28. What can be installed to allow one operation to access another to enable the exchange of data
- (ANSWERS)Integration
29. Which type of chart uses rectangle, oval & diamonds in both - (ANSWERS)Flowchart
30. What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - (ANSWERS)Providing
clinicians with knowledge & person specific information
31. Information may be kept secret to those with an only need to know - (ANSWERS)What is
this? Information privacy is the right to choose the conditions under which information is shared,
& to ensure the accuracy of collected information.
32. Which statement defines interoperability - (ANSWERS)The extent to which systems &
devices can exchange data & interpret that shared data.
33. Which two statement defines healthcare informatics - (ANSWERS)Standardized languages
& terminologies to ensure consistent meanings across all settings
34. What is a physical safeguard of ePHI - (ANSWERS)Lock on hard drive. Facility Access
Controls Workstation Use Workstation Security - Device & Media Controls
35. What is a technical safeguard ePHI - (ANSWERS)Access control. Audit controls.
Authentication.
36. Which government agency recommended to use of bar code medication administration -
(ANSWERS)FDA
37. What describes an example of opt-in or opt-out choice regarding the disclosure of personal
health information - (ANSWERS)Your information be sent to another facility
38. What is an important security consideration related to the use of email application to send &
receive patient data - (ANSWERS)Emails have the potential to go to other users
39. What are the maximum penalties for refraining from full participation in the Merit-Based
Incentive Payment System (MIPS) in years 2017 through 2024 - (ANSWERS)Merit-Based
Incentive Payment System (MIPS) penalty for failing to comply? 3-8%
40. Which government organization oversees the meaningful use program - (ANSWERS)CMS
41. Where are POLST (advanced care directives) found on the computer - (ANSWERS)Media
tab
42. What Meaningful use stage can you generate & transmit Rx electronically -
(ANSWERS)Stage 3
, 43. A nurse has a new order for an anti-arrhythmic drug via IV drip. What needs to be done
before this medication can be safely administered - (ANSWERS)Use the 5 rights of medication
administration
44. What item describes a basic network code that determines the roles used to create & route
packets of data between network devices - (ANSWERS)Interface
45. A laboratory manager requested a report of all patients that had a blood glucose greater than
400 mg/dL for the month of July to provide to the corporate office. Which type of report should
the nurse informaticists create using information stored in the electronic health record for this
one-time request - (ANSWERS)Short time report
46. A Nursing Innovator & medsurg nurse want to capture how many patients were seen in a day
of 24 hours, how would they best see this - (ANSWERS)Flowsheet
47. What is the first thing patients should do to access their health records - (ANSWERS)Ask for
access to their documents
48. Process for discovering root causes of problems & ID the solution - (ANSWERS)Root cause
analysis
49. Where do you document a patient's allergy - (ANSWERS)History & physical
50. What facility first used the Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) -
(ANSWERS)Veterans hospital of Topeka, Kansas
51. If your patient's barcode bracelet is not working & you needed to pass meds what would you
do - (ANSWERS)Check the armband for damage, change the band if necessary
52. Which is a physician's clinical informatics assessment - (ANSWERS)Vital signs
53. What are the ICD ICD10 international classification of diseases - (ANSWERS)LOINC &
SNOMED
54. Provider wants you to change an order what tab would you look under - (ANSWERS)Order
summary tab
55. There are different systems for L&D & the hospital, how would you check for orders &
medications - (ANSWERS)Log out of L&D system & log into the Hospital system
56. What should providers have on their personal mobile devices to protect it from sharing
information when stolen - (ANSWERS)Authentication & encryption
57. Which government agency recommended the use of the barcode medication administration -
(ANSWERS)ONCHIT
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1. Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan & manage a
patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery - (ANSWERS)Provider orders
2. Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to the nursing
flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage fluctuations in blood glucose levels -
(ANSWERS)MAR
3. A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 Which list
of information in the electronic medical record (EMR) will help the nurse plan the care for this
patient - (ANSWERS)The patient's laboratory results over the last 72 hours
4. Which clinical note type is exempt from being shared with patients according to the United
States Core Data for Interoperability (USC DI) standards - (ANSWERS)Psychotherapy notes
5. Operating room (OR) staff are reliant upon a manual white board for patient tracking.
Recently, surgeons have complained that the turnaround time between surgical cases has
increased & blame the manual tracking system. An informatics nurse recommends expanding
use of the existing surgical information system (SIS). Which resolution can improve this
workflow issue - (ANSWERS)Radio frequency identification (RFID) in patient labels
6. An informatics nurse & an emergency nurse are conducting an analysis of a patient admission
from the ER - (ANSWERS)Which tool should these nurses use for a process analysis? SWOT
template
7. What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access of electronic protected health information
(ePHI) by unauthorized users - (ANSWERS)Make sure all the users adhere to security &
confidential policy set forth by the facility
8. How does a healthcare policy assure access to health information by authorized users -
(ANSWERS)It creates a reliable method to verify the identities of users accessing health
information
9. Which statement describes the application of meaningful use - (ANSWERS)Provider needs to
show the use of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) technology
10. What is the typical role of the informatics nurse - (ANSWERS)Plans, coordinates, &
facilitates education for all computer applications & software for nursing or clinical user group
11. A patients glucose blood sugar is 400. What is a one-time kind of report - (ANSWERS)Ad
Hoc
12. Which clinical information technology enables providers to document patient assessments -
(ANSWERS)Vitals signs capture
,13. A patient is being transferred to another hospital, however the hospital he is being transferred
to does not have access to the Electronic Health Record (EHR) since they use EPIC. How will
they receive his Electronic Health Record (EHR) - (ANSWERS)Continuity care record from
AMR
14. Which statement best describes Nursing Informatics - (ANSWERS)"Computer science,
decision science, information science, management science, cognitive science, & organizational
theory."
15. The nurse receives report that there are new orders to review. Where does the nurse look to
verify this information - (ANSWERS)The Kardex
16. What is the goal of Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) & Meaningful Use (MU)
- (ANSWERS)Patient quality care
17. What is a type of phishing - (ANSWERS)Trojan
18. What is Data governance - (ANSWERS)Defines who can take what action, upon what data,
in what situations, using what methods
19. A provider at the hospital had his laptop stolen from his vehicle. What should be on his
laptop to protect it from data breach - (ANSWERS)Encryption
20. What is the name of the process that begins with conception & continues through
implementation - (ANSWERS)Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
21. What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - (ANSWERS)This is an
application that supports healthcare practitioners in making patient-care decisions
22. What is the term for sharing a person's personal information with other individuals
electronically - (ANSWERS)Information sharing
23. When a physician arrives on the unit, a nurse is asked about the fluid status of a patient.
Where should the nurse find this information - (ANSWERS)The intake & output chart
24. Why is it important to control the number of warnings in Electronic Health Record (EHR) -
(ANSWERS)Alert fatigue
25. Which change theory begins with creating urgency - (ANSWERS)Kotter's Models
26. Which act in 2009 did Meaningful Use (MU) originate - (ANSWERS)American Recover &
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) act in 2009
27. What is the primary concern driving Nursing informatic initiative - (ANSWERS)Patient
safety
,28. What can be installed to allow one operation to access another to enable the exchange of data
- (ANSWERS)Integration
29. Which type of chart uses rectangle, oval & diamonds in both - (ANSWERS)Flowchart
30. What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - (ANSWERS)Providing
clinicians with knowledge & person specific information
31. Information may be kept secret to those with an only need to know - (ANSWERS)What is
this? Information privacy is the right to choose the conditions under which information is shared,
& to ensure the accuracy of collected information.
32. Which statement defines interoperability - (ANSWERS)The extent to which systems &
devices can exchange data & interpret that shared data.
33. Which two statement defines healthcare informatics - (ANSWERS)Standardized languages
& terminologies to ensure consistent meanings across all settings
34. What is a physical safeguard of ePHI - (ANSWERS)Lock on hard drive. Facility Access
Controls Workstation Use Workstation Security - Device & Media Controls
35. What is a technical safeguard ePHI - (ANSWERS)Access control. Audit controls.
Authentication.
36. Which government agency recommended to use of bar code medication administration -
(ANSWERS)FDA
37. What describes an example of opt-in or opt-out choice regarding the disclosure of personal
health information - (ANSWERS)Your information be sent to another facility
38. What is an important security consideration related to the use of email application to send &
receive patient data - (ANSWERS)Emails have the potential to go to other users
39. What are the maximum penalties for refraining from full participation in the Merit-Based
Incentive Payment System (MIPS) in years 2017 through 2024 - (ANSWERS)Merit-Based
Incentive Payment System (MIPS) penalty for failing to comply? 3-8%
40. Which government organization oversees the meaningful use program - (ANSWERS)CMS
41. Where are POLST (advanced care directives) found on the computer - (ANSWERS)Media
tab
42. What Meaningful use stage can you generate & transmit Rx electronically -
(ANSWERS)Stage 3
, 43. A nurse has a new order for an anti-arrhythmic drug via IV drip. What needs to be done
before this medication can be safely administered - (ANSWERS)Use the 5 rights of medication
administration
44. What item describes a basic network code that determines the roles used to create & route
packets of data between network devices - (ANSWERS)Interface
45. A laboratory manager requested a report of all patients that had a blood glucose greater than
400 mg/dL for the month of July to provide to the corporate office. Which type of report should
the nurse informaticists create using information stored in the electronic health record for this
one-time request - (ANSWERS)Short time report
46. A Nursing Innovator & medsurg nurse want to capture how many patients were seen in a day
of 24 hours, how would they best see this - (ANSWERS)Flowsheet
47. What is the first thing patients should do to access their health records - (ANSWERS)Ask for
access to their documents
48. Process for discovering root causes of problems & ID the solution - (ANSWERS)Root cause
analysis
49. Where do you document a patient's allergy - (ANSWERS)History & physical
50. What facility first used the Barcode Medication Administration (BCMA) -
(ANSWERS)Veterans hospital of Topeka, Kansas
51. If your patient's barcode bracelet is not working & you needed to pass meds what would you
do - (ANSWERS)Check the armband for damage, change the band if necessary
52. Which is a physician's clinical informatics assessment - (ANSWERS)Vital signs
53. What are the ICD ICD10 international classification of diseases - (ANSWERS)LOINC &
SNOMED
54. Provider wants you to change an order what tab would you look under - (ANSWERS)Order
summary tab
55. There are different systems for L&D & the hospital, how would you check for orders &
medications - (ANSWERS)Log out of L&D system & log into the Hospital system
56. What should providers have on their personal mobile devices to protect it from sharing
information when stolen - (ANSWERS)Authentication & encryption
57. Which government agency recommended the use of the barcode medication administration -
(ANSWERS)ONCHIT
