WGU 468 - OA
Information Management
and the Application of
Technology Exam
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
, information literacy - Answer: the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to
find, evaluate, and use needed information effectively
information - Answer: used to describe data that has been interpreted
information science - Answer: Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into
knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences
-communication science
-computer science
-social science
-library science
-cognitive science
clinical practice guidelines - Answer: allow for the creation of nursing policies; rooted in evidenced
based research
CPOE - Answer: the name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider enters orders
electronically into the HER
Radio Frequency Identifier (RFID) - Answer: a type of technology that is used to identify and track
supplies and medications within a healthcare environment
Nursing informatics - Answer: uses information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge,
mitigate error, and support decision making
Foundation of Knowledge model - Answer: The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of
the healthcare delivery system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing and knowledge
dissemination
Information Management
and the Application of
Technology Exam
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
, information literacy - Answer: the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to
find, evaluate, and use needed information effectively
information - Answer: used to describe data that has been interpreted
information science - Answer: Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into
knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences
-communication science
-computer science
-social science
-library science
-cognitive science
clinical practice guidelines - Answer: allow for the creation of nursing policies; rooted in evidenced
based research
CPOE - Answer: the name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider enters orders
electronically into the HER
Radio Frequency Identifier (RFID) - Answer: a type of technology that is used to identify and track
supplies and medications within a healthcare environment
Nursing informatics - Answer: uses information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge,
mitigate error, and support decision making
Foundation of Knowledge model - Answer: The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of
the healthcare delivery system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing and knowledge
dissemination
