2023 NR 599 Nursing Informatics and The Foundation Of Knowledge 4th
Edition Mcgonigle: Test Bank : (Chapter1 to Chapter 26, Q & A with
Rationale)
NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITIONMCGONIGLE TEST BANK
Chapter 1 Nursing Science and the Foundation of Knowledge
The nurse understands that nursing informatics is recognized as a specialty area of practice bywhich statement?
1. Research priorities for nursing informatics include the development of a standard nursinglanguage and the
development of databases for clinical information.
2. A formal educational program at the master's level must be completed before a nurse iseligible to sit for the
credentialing examination.
3. As a differentiated practice, nursing informatics is focused upon the client, the environment,health, and the nurse.
4. There is a need for nursing informatics interests to gain representation by work groups andorganizations within
the United States.
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice. Although degrees at the
master's level are available, the degree required for credentialing is typically at the bachelor's level and includes
experience in the field. Current demands for safer,cost-effective, quality care require evidence of the best practices
supported by research.
Rationale 2: Such a formal educational program does not necessarily mean a specialty area ofpractice. Although
degrees at the master's level are available, the degree required for credentialing is typically at the bachelor's level and
includes experience in the field. The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response refers to the entire discipline of nursing. The specialty of nursing informatics
integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information,
knowledge, and wisdom into nursing practice. Thedevelopment of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
Rationale 4: There are many work groups in the United States related to informatics that focus on the specialty of
informatics practice. One example is the Nursing Informatics Special InterestGroup of the International Medical
Informatics Association. The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
,Global Rationale:
,Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
Learning Outcome:
Question 2 Type:
MCSA
Which statement by the nurse verifies that the nurse is "information literate"?
1. "I understand how to search for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care needs."
2. "I utilize databases in the health care setting to input client information such as skincondition."
3. "I use email over the Internet to correspond with clients and provide information."
4. "I can use software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations."
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use information.
The other answers are examples of computer literacy but do not havethe higher functions of information literacy.
Rationale 2: Your chosen response is an example of computer literacy, but it does not have thehigher functions of
information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use
information.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response is an example of computer literacy but, it does not have thehigher functions of
information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use
information.
Rationale 4: This answer is an example of computer literacy but, it does not have the higher functions of information
literacy. Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability tofind, evaluate, and effectively use information.
Global Rationale:
Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care Nursing/Integrated Concepts:
Nursing Process: PlanningLearning Outcome:
, Question 3 Type:
MCSA
The nurse gathers much data when caring for clients. Which is an example of the higher-level"information" useful in
caring for clients?
1. The vital signs are BP of 130/70, HR of 88, RR of 24, temperature of 98.8 degrees F., andoxygen saturation of
98%.
2. Lab work results include an electrolyte panel and complete blood count with differential.
3. The client is a widowed 64-year-old black male admitted with prostatitis.
4. After receiving Rocephin (ceftriaxone sodium) 1.0 gram IV yesterday, the client reportedfeeling better today.
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Your chosen response is an example of having pieces of data without interpretation."Information" necessitates
that the nurse interpret and structure the results of clinical data into information.
Rationale 2: Your chosen response is an example of having pieces of data without interpretation."Information"
necessitates that the nurse interpret and structure the results of clinical data into information.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response is an example of having pieces of data without interpretation."Information"
necessitates that the nurse interpret and structure the results of clinical data into information.
Rationale 4: "Information" necessitates that the nurse interpret and structure clinical data into information. It can then
be used to aid clinical decision making and client monitoring. All otherresponses included pieces of data without
interpretation.
Global Rationale:
Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
Learning Outcome:
Question 4 Type:
MCSA
Edition Mcgonigle: Test Bank : (Chapter1 to Chapter 26, Q & A with
Rationale)
NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITIONMCGONIGLE TEST BANK
Chapter 1 Nursing Science and the Foundation of Knowledge
The nurse understands that nursing informatics is recognized as a specialty area of practice bywhich statement?
1. Research priorities for nursing informatics include the development of a standard nursinglanguage and the
development of databases for clinical information.
2. A formal educational program at the master's level must be completed before a nurse iseligible to sit for the
credentialing examination.
3. As a differentiated practice, nursing informatics is focused upon the client, the environment,health, and the nurse.
4. There is a need for nursing informatics interests to gain representation by work groups andorganizations within
the United States.
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice. Although degrees at the
master's level are available, the degree required for credentialing is typically at the bachelor's level and includes
experience in the field. Current demands for safer,cost-effective, quality care require evidence of the best practices
supported by research.
Rationale 2: Such a formal educational program does not necessarily mean a specialty area ofpractice. Although
degrees at the master's level are available, the degree required for credentialing is typically at the bachelor's level and
includes experience in the field. The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response refers to the entire discipline of nursing. The specialty of nursing informatics
integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information,
knowledge, and wisdom into nursing practice. Thedevelopment of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
Rationale 4: There are many work groups in the United States related to informatics that focus on the specialty of
informatics practice. One example is the Nursing Informatics Special InterestGroup of the International Medical
Informatics Association. The development of research priorities is a key point in a specialty practice.
,Global Rationale:
,Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
Learning Outcome:
Question 2 Type:
MCSA
Which statement by the nurse verifies that the nurse is "information literate"?
1. "I understand how to search for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care needs."
2. "I utilize databases in the health care setting to input client information such as skincondition."
3. "I use email over the Internet to correspond with clients and provide information."
4. "I can use software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations."
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use information.
The other answers are examples of computer literacy but do not havethe higher functions of information literacy.
Rationale 2: Your chosen response is an example of computer literacy, but it does not have thehigher functions of
information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use
information.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response is an example of computer literacy but, it does not have thehigher functions of
information literacy. Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability to find, evaluate, and effectively use
information.
Rationale 4: This answer is an example of computer literacy but, it does not have the higher functions of information
literacy. Information literacy necessitates that nurses have the ability tofind, evaluate, and effectively use information.
Global Rationale:
Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care Nursing/Integrated Concepts:
Nursing Process: PlanningLearning Outcome:
, Question 3 Type:
MCSA
The nurse gathers much data when caring for clients. Which is an example of the higher-level"information" useful in
caring for clients?
1. The vital signs are BP of 130/70, HR of 88, RR of 24, temperature of 98.8 degrees F., andoxygen saturation of
98%.
2. Lab work results include an electrolyte panel and complete blood count with differential.
3. The client is a widowed 64-year-old black male admitted with prostatitis.
4. After receiving Rocephin (ceftriaxone sodium) 1.0 gram IV yesterday, the client reportedfeeling better today.
Correct Answer: 4
Rationale 1: Your chosen response is an example of having pieces of data without interpretation."Information" necessitates
that the nurse interpret and structure the results of clinical data into information.
Rationale 2: Your chosen response is an example of having pieces of data without interpretation."Information"
necessitates that the nurse interpret and structure the results of clinical data into information.
Rationale 3: Your chosen response is an example of having pieces of data without interpretation."Information"
necessitates that the nurse interpret and structure the results of clinical data into information.
Rationale 4: "Information" necessitates that the nurse interpret and structure clinical data into information. It can then
be used to aid clinical decision making and client monitoring. All otherresponses included pieces of data without
interpretation.
Global Rationale:
Cognitive Level: Understanding
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
Learning Outcome:
Question 4 Type:
MCSA
