NSG 3039 WEEK 1 QUIZ QUESTIONS

NSG 3039 WEEK 1 QUIZ QUESTIONS 1. Interconnected simple processing devices or simplified models of the brain and nervous system that consist of a considerable number of elements or units (analogs of neurons) linked together in a pattern of connections (analogs of synapses) Neural Networks 2. The Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform (TIGER) initiative identified a set of skills needed by all nurses practicing in the 21st century. The TIGER Vision Pillars include: (Select all that apply.) a. management and leadership. b. certification by HIMSS. c. communication and Collaboration. d. informatics design. e. IT policy and culture. Answer (A,C,D and E) 3. Recently, national efforts are being aimed at realizing the goal of dissemination for the purpose of improving patient outcomes and reducing costs. true 4. Input in the form of opinions about or reactions to something such as shared knowledge. In an information system, feedback refers to information from the system that is used to make modifications in the input, processing actions, or outputs. OR When a healthcare professional uses information from other sources to help rethink, revise, and apply knowledge to a clinical situation, this is known as Feedback 5. Which one of the following is the awareness and understanding of a set of information and ways that information can be made useful to support a specific task or arrive at a decision? The awareness and understanding of a net of information and ways that information can be made useful to support a specific task or to arrive at a decision is called... Knowledge 6. Data are dirty when there are errors such as a. Duplicate entries b. Incomplete or outdated records c. A and b d. None of the above 7. Three sources of knowledge have been identified: (1) instinct, (2) reason, and (3) intuition.