WGU Information Management - C468 exam verified with correct
answers 2026/2027 updates
Nursing informatics - correct answer >>>Nursing informatics as a specialty does have
its own National certification exam
Clinical practice guidelines - correct answer >>>Clinical practice guidelines can allow for
the creation of nursing policies. True rooted in evidenced based research
Information technologies, not systems but functions within a system - correct answer
>>>CPOE, bar code medication administration, and clinical decision support are all
examples of what
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) - correct answer >>>The name used to
describe the process by which the physician or provider enters orders electronically into
the EHR
RFID - correct answer >>>A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of (information)
technology that is used to identify and track supplies and medications within a
healthcare environment
Informatics affecting Nursing Practice - correct answer >>>Clinical pathways and
computer generated care plans are examples of how informatics can affect nursing
practice True, examples of clinical decision support
Nursing informatics - correct answer >>>The use of technology and information to help
support all aspects of nursing practice
The foundation of knowledge model - correct answer >>>The basis for which knowledge
is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing
and knowledge dissemination
Data (not information until it has been analyzed) - correct answer >>>A patients height,
weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples of what
Less consumer accountability - correct answer >>>Not an emerging trend in healthcare
Mission - correct answer >>>The purpose or reason for an organizations existence
Strategic planning, long-range - correct answer >>>The development of a
comprehensive long range plan for guiding the activities and operations of an
organization
, They will need to be trained on the system - correct answer >>>Why is it not important
that selection committee board members understand software and electronic processes
Strategic Planning - correct answer >>>Strategic planning is not driven by short term
goals as Strategic Planning is a LONG TERM GOAL
Blogging - correct answer >>>Not a national trend related to nursing informatics
Needs assessment - correct answer >>>During which phase of the information life cycle
should the "musts" and "wants" be determined
Information Life Cycle Phases - correct answer >>>1. Needs assessment phase
2. System selection phase
3. System implementation phase
4. Maintenance phase
Project scope - correct answer >>>Term that defines the size and details of a
collaborative effort
Nurses active participation in Electronic Information Importance - correct answer >>>To
ensure the information is current and accessible to the healthcare team
Project Implementation Team Responsibilities - correct answer >>>Execution of system
changes, active involvement in user participation, knowledge of current workflows
Company history - correct answer >>>A common request contained in a request for
information (RFI) document includes what
System Implementation Role - correct answer >>>Go-live planning, applying system
changes as needed, end-user training
Information literacy - correct answer >>>Defined as the ability to recognize when
information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information
effectively
Information - correct answer >>>Term used to describe data that has been interpreted
Information science - correct answer >>>Focus on how to gather, process and
transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other
sciences
-communication science
-computer science
-social science
-library science
-cognitive science
answers 2026/2027 updates
Nursing informatics - correct answer >>>Nursing informatics as a specialty does have
its own National certification exam
Clinical practice guidelines - correct answer >>>Clinical practice guidelines can allow for
the creation of nursing policies. True rooted in evidenced based research
Information technologies, not systems but functions within a system - correct answer
>>>CPOE, bar code medication administration, and clinical decision support are all
examples of what
Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) - correct answer >>>The name used to
describe the process by which the physician or provider enters orders electronically into
the EHR
RFID - correct answer >>>A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of (information)
technology that is used to identify and track supplies and medications within a
healthcare environment
Informatics affecting Nursing Practice - correct answer >>>Clinical pathways and
computer generated care plans are examples of how informatics can affect nursing
practice True, examples of clinical decision support
Nursing informatics - correct answer >>>The use of technology and information to help
support all aspects of nursing practice
The foundation of knowledge model - correct answer >>>The basis for which knowledge
is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing
and knowledge dissemination
Data (not information until it has been analyzed) - correct answer >>>A patients height,
weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples of what
Less consumer accountability - correct answer >>>Not an emerging trend in healthcare
Mission - correct answer >>>The purpose or reason for an organizations existence
Strategic planning, long-range - correct answer >>>The development of a
comprehensive long range plan for guiding the activities and operations of an
organization
, They will need to be trained on the system - correct answer >>>Why is it not important
that selection committee board members understand software and electronic processes
Strategic Planning - correct answer >>>Strategic planning is not driven by short term
goals as Strategic Planning is a LONG TERM GOAL
Blogging - correct answer >>>Not a national trend related to nursing informatics
Needs assessment - correct answer >>>During which phase of the information life cycle
should the "musts" and "wants" be determined
Information Life Cycle Phases - correct answer >>>1. Needs assessment phase
2. System selection phase
3. System implementation phase
4. Maintenance phase
Project scope - correct answer >>>Term that defines the size and details of a
collaborative effort
Nurses active participation in Electronic Information Importance - correct answer >>>To
ensure the information is current and accessible to the healthcare team
Project Implementation Team Responsibilities - correct answer >>>Execution of system
changes, active involvement in user participation, knowledge of current workflows
Company history - correct answer >>>A common request contained in a request for
information (RFI) document includes what
System Implementation Role - correct answer >>>Go-live planning, applying system
changes as needed, end-user training
Information literacy - correct answer >>>Defined as the ability to recognize when
information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information
effectively
Information - correct answer >>>Term used to describe data that has been interpreted
Information science - correct answer >>>Focus on how to gather, process and
transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other
sciences
-communication science
-computer science
-social science
-library science
-cognitive science
