Nur 330 Final Exam
Knowledge is the point of convergence across the areas of: - VERIFIED ANS evidence-based practice,
improvement, and informatics.
Which two hurdles does the STAR Model address in employing evidence-based practice? - VERIFIED
ANS The volume and form of knowledge
What is the form of knowledge in discovery research? - VERIFIED ANS Single research studies
Which type of review is considered the most rigorous? - VERIFIED ANS Systematic reviews
A facility calls in experts to review evidence developed in research and develop guidelines for clinical
practice. Which stage of EBP is represented? - VERIFIED ANS Translation to guidelines
Which indicators have been established for healthcare improvement and for public reporting? -
VERIFIED ANS Quality indicators
The goal of the intersection of informatics and evidence-based practice is to transform healthcare to
be: (select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS reliable.
safe.
effective.
Which of the following are evidence summaries: (select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS Literature
reviews
Systematic reviews
Integrative reviews
Using the STAR Model, which of the following points indicate knowledge transformation has
occurred? (Select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS Discovery research
Evidence summary
Translation to guidelines
Practice integration
Evaluation of process and outcomes
, Standardized terminology is requisite for: (Select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS naming evidence.
classifying evidence.
tagging evidence.
locating evidence.
Why have most CDS systems not shown to significantly impact patient outcomes in clinical trials,
despite the fact that a majority of systems have been shown to significantly improve care processes?
- VERIFIED ANS Many CDS system evaluation trials are underpowered to detect changes in care
outcomes.
Which group would have a financial incentive to implement CDS? - VERIFIED ANS Depends on CDS
and healthcare payment model
A healthcare system has implemented a functionality where patients who are overdue or almost due
for a mammogram are sent letters notifying them to schedule a mammogram based on available
data and current clinical care guidelines. Which type of CDS system is this? - VERIFIED ANS A reminder
system
Which statement is not part of the Ten Commandments of CDS? - VERIFIED ANS Alerting is the most
effective approach to CDS.
Which incentive has the strongest potential to spur the nationwide adoption of advanced CDS? -
VERIFIED ANS Shift of healthcare payment from a fee-for-service model to approaches rewarding the
delivery of better quality and outcomes at lower cost
Which tools are examples of CDS? (Select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS An order set
A reminder
An infobutton
Why is CDS important for healthcare institutions? (Select all that apply). - VERIFIED ANS It can help
reduce medical errors.
It is a required element of Meaningful Use regulations.
It can help improve care value.
Knowledge is the point of convergence across the areas of: - VERIFIED ANS evidence-based practice,
improvement, and informatics.
Which two hurdles does the STAR Model address in employing evidence-based practice? - VERIFIED
ANS The volume and form of knowledge
What is the form of knowledge in discovery research? - VERIFIED ANS Single research studies
Which type of review is considered the most rigorous? - VERIFIED ANS Systematic reviews
A facility calls in experts to review evidence developed in research and develop guidelines for clinical
practice. Which stage of EBP is represented? - VERIFIED ANS Translation to guidelines
Which indicators have been established for healthcare improvement and for public reporting? -
VERIFIED ANS Quality indicators
The goal of the intersection of informatics and evidence-based practice is to transform healthcare to
be: (select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS reliable.
safe.
effective.
Which of the following are evidence summaries: (select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS Literature
reviews
Systematic reviews
Integrative reviews
Using the STAR Model, which of the following points indicate knowledge transformation has
occurred? (Select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS Discovery research
Evidence summary
Translation to guidelines
Practice integration
Evaluation of process and outcomes
, Standardized terminology is requisite for: (Select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS naming evidence.
classifying evidence.
tagging evidence.
locating evidence.
Why have most CDS systems not shown to significantly impact patient outcomes in clinical trials,
despite the fact that a majority of systems have been shown to significantly improve care processes?
- VERIFIED ANS Many CDS system evaluation trials are underpowered to detect changes in care
outcomes.
Which group would have a financial incentive to implement CDS? - VERIFIED ANS Depends on CDS
and healthcare payment model
A healthcare system has implemented a functionality where patients who are overdue or almost due
for a mammogram are sent letters notifying them to schedule a mammogram based on available
data and current clinical care guidelines. Which type of CDS system is this? - VERIFIED ANS A reminder
system
Which statement is not part of the Ten Commandments of CDS? - VERIFIED ANS Alerting is the most
effective approach to CDS.
Which incentive has the strongest potential to spur the nationwide adoption of advanced CDS? -
VERIFIED ANS Shift of healthcare payment from a fee-for-service model to approaches rewarding the
delivery of better quality and outcomes at lower cost
Which tools are examples of CDS? (Select all that apply.) - VERIFIED ANS An order set
A reminder
An infobutton
Why is CDS important for healthcare institutions? (Select all that apply). - VERIFIED ANS It can help
reduce medical errors.
It is a required element of Meaningful Use regulations.
It can help improve care value.
