NUR3870
IT for Nursing
MIDTERM EXAM READINESS
GUIDE
Q&S
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,1. Multiple Choice: What is the primary purpose of utilizing
information technology in nursing practice?
a) Reducing paperwork
b) Enhancing patient care
c) Replacing traditional nursing roles
d) Decreasing workforce
Correct Answer: b) Enhancing patient care
2. True/False: Telehealth technologies can reduce the need
for in-person patient visits.
Correct Answer: True
3. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ system is an electronic
record of health-related information on an individual that
conforms to nationally recognized interoperability
standards.
Correct Answer: Electronic Health Record (EHR)
4. Multiple Response: Which of the following are benefits of
using Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS)?
a) Increased diagnostic accuracy
b) Reduced medication errors
c) Enhanced patient safety
d) Decreased healthcare costs
Correct Answers: a), b), c), and d)
5. Multiple Choice: In nursing informatics, which standard is
primarily used for the exchange of clinical health
information?
a) TCP/IP
b) HL7
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, c) IEEE
d) ANSI
Correct Answer: b) HL7
6. True/False: Big Data analytics in nursing can predict
patient outcomes.
Correct Answer: True
7. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of protecting electronic
health information through technological means is known as
________.
Correct Answer: cybersecurity
8. Multiple Response: Select all applicable components of a
Nursing Information System (NIS):
a) Patient scheduling
b) Laboratory results
c) Billing information
d) Medication administration records
Correct Answers: a), b), and d)
9. Multiple Choice: What does the acronym 'SNOMED CT'
stand for in the context of nursing informatics?
a) Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms
b) Standardized Nursing Operations for Medical Clinical
Treatment
c) Structured Notation of Medication Clinical Trials
d) Systematic Nursing Operations for Medication Clinical
Therapy
Correct Answer: a) Systematized Nomenclature of
Medicine Clinical Terms
10. True/False: Mobile health applications are exclusively
©2024/2025
IT for Nursing
MIDTERM EXAM READINESS
GUIDE
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. Multiple Choice: What is the primary purpose of utilizing
information technology in nursing practice?
a) Reducing paperwork
b) Enhancing patient care
c) Replacing traditional nursing roles
d) Decreasing workforce
Correct Answer: b) Enhancing patient care
2. True/False: Telehealth technologies can reduce the need
for in-person patient visits.
Correct Answer: True
3. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ system is an electronic
record of health-related information on an individual that
conforms to nationally recognized interoperability
standards.
Correct Answer: Electronic Health Record (EHR)
4. Multiple Response: Which of the following are benefits of
using Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS)?
a) Increased diagnostic accuracy
b) Reduced medication errors
c) Enhanced patient safety
d) Decreased healthcare costs
Correct Answers: a), b), c), and d)
5. Multiple Choice: In nursing informatics, which standard is
primarily used for the exchange of clinical health
information?
a) TCP/IP
b) HL7
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, c) IEEE
d) ANSI
Correct Answer: b) HL7
6. True/False: Big Data analytics in nursing can predict
patient outcomes.
Correct Answer: True
7. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of protecting electronic
health information through technological means is known as
________.
Correct Answer: cybersecurity
8. Multiple Response: Select all applicable components of a
Nursing Information System (NIS):
a) Patient scheduling
b) Laboratory results
c) Billing information
d) Medication administration records
Correct Answers: a), b), and d)
9. Multiple Choice: What does the acronym 'SNOMED CT'
stand for in the context of nursing informatics?
a) Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms
b) Standardized Nursing Operations for Medical Clinical
Treatment
c) Structured Notation of Medication Clinical Trials
d) Systematic Nursing Operations for Medication Clinical
Therapy
Correct Answer: a) Systematized Nomenclature of
Medicine Clinical Terms
10. True/False: Mobile health applications are exclusively
©2024/2025
