WGU C468 Quiz
Questions and
Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
, Data - Answer: Collection of numbers, characters, or facts that are gathered according to some
perceived need for analysis and possibly action at a later point in time
information - Answer: Data that has been interpreted
knowledge - Answer: synthesis of information from several sources to produce a single concept
information technology - Answer: The management and processing of information with the assistance
of computers
wisdom - Answer: Occurs when knowledge is used appropriately to manage and solve problems
data gatherer - Answer: In this role of the nurse collects clinical data such as vital signs
information user - Answer: The nurse interprets and structures clinical data such as a clients report of
experience pain and to information that can be used to eight clinical decision making and patient
monitoring overtime quality assurance and infection control activities exemplify other ways in which
nurses use information to detect patterns
Knowledge user - Answer: This role as seen one individual patient data or compared with existing
nursing knowledge
Knowledge builder - Answer: Nurses display this role when the aggregate clinical data into patterns
across patients that serve to create new knowledge or can be interpreted within the context of existing
nursing knowledge
knowledge management - Answer: The creation of systems that enable organizations to tap in to the
knowledge experiences in creativity and their staff to improve their performance
Informatics - Answer: The science and art of turning data into information
Questions and
Complete Solutions
Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
, Data - Answer: Collection of numbers, characters, or facts that are gathered according to some
perceived need for analysis and possibly action at a later point in time
information - Answer: Data that has been interpreted
knowledge - Answer: synthesis of information from several sources to produce a single concept
information technology - Answer: The management and processing of information with the assistance
of computers
wisdom - Answer: Occurs when knowledge is used appropriately to manage and solve problems
data gatherer - Answer: In this role of the nurse collects clinical data such as vital signs
information user - Answer: The nurse interprets and structures clinical data such as a clients report of
experience pain and to information that can be used to eight clinical decision making and patient
monitoring overtime quality assurance and infection control activities exemplify other ways in which
nurses use information to detect patterns
Knowledge user - Answer: This role as seen one individual patient data or compared with existing
nursing knowledge
Knowledge builder - Answer: Nurses display this role when the aggregate clinical data into patterns
across patients that serve to create new knowledge or can be interpreted within the context of existing
nursing knowledge
knowledge management - Answer: The creation of systems that enable organizations to tap in to the
knowledge experiences in creativity and their staff to improve their performance
Informatics - Answer: The science and art of turning data into information
