Nurses Touch: Nursing informatics and technology- Information Manage-
ment Systems
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1. An informatics nurse specialist may engage in numer- B. Liaison between health
ous roles. Which of the following roles is specific to her care professionals, infor-
qualifications? mation technology de-
A. Project manager to design & implement updates to partment & administration.
the electronic health record in a facility.
B. Liaison between health care professionals, informa-
tion technology department & administration.
C. Data processing & reviewing statistics related to
research programs.
2. A new staff member asks a nurse what the abbrevia- A. Clinical Decision Sup-
tion CDSS means. The correct response is... port System.
A. Clinical Decision Support System. Clinical decision sup-
B. Clinical Documentation Specific Systems. port systems use evi-
C. Communication Documentation Support System. dence-based practice and
clinical guidelines to assist
physicians, nurses, and
others to make the best
practice decisions based
on client data.
3. When administering a client's medication, a nurse C. Visually verify the med-
uses which of the following actions as the best way to ication, and ask the client
reduce preventable medication errors? to state her name & date of
A. Scan the client's medication, ask the client to state birth.
her name & date of birth.
B. Scan the client's medication, and scan the client's
hospital identification armband.
C. Visually verify the medication, and ask the client to
state her name & date of birth.
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