NR 360 INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN HEALTH
CARE
Quiz 1 NURSING INFORMATICS
1. Nursing Informatics is a combination of computer science, information science and nursing
science designed to assist in the management and processing of nursing data, information and
knowledge to support the practice of nursing and delivery of nursing care.
• True
• False
2. The following are examples of search engines except
• Google
• Bing
• Doctor.com
• Medline
• e-MD
3. What is the first layer that protects unauthorized access to facilities information?
• Firewall
• Vendor licenses
• Digital certification
• Passwords
• Encryption
4. Meaningful use is not part of nursing and is for physicians. All nurses are not required to meet
meaningful use measures. It is only the hospital or physician offices.
• True
• False
5. When a system is not available for use during a specific time it is called .
• Planned outage
• Unplanned outage
• Technical difficulties
• Downtime
6. Nursing Informatics can impact the quality of patient care by the following
• Provide data to improve care
• Assist in the development of new procedures and policies to improve care
• Improve patient safety
• b and c only
• a and c only
• all of the above
7. What is the greatest risk to keeping patient data private?
• Lack of BAA (Business Associates Agreement)
• Lack of sufficient fire wall
CARE
Quiz 1 NURSING INFORMATICS
1. Nursing Informatics is a combination of computer science, information science and nursing
science designed to assist in the management and processing of nursing data, information and
knowledge to support the practice of nursing and delivery of nursing care.
• True
• False
2. The following are examples of search engines except
• Bing
• Doctor.com
• Medline
• e-MD
3. What is the first layer that protects unauthorized access to facilities information?
• Firewall
• Vendor licenses
• Digital certification
• Passwords
• Encryption
4. Meaningful use is not part of nursing and is for physicians. All nurses are not required to meet
meaningful use measures. It is only the hospital or physician offices.
• True
• False
5. When a system is not available for use during a specific time it is called .
• Planned outage
• Unplanned outage
• Technical difficulties
• Downtime
6. Nursing Informatics can impact the quality of patient care by the following
• Provide data to improve care
• Assist in the development of new procedures and policies to improve care
• Improve patient safety
• b and c only
• a and c only
• all of the above
7. What is the greatest risk to keeping patient data private?
• Lack of BAA (Business Associates Agreement)
• Lack of sufficient fire wall
