(AGACNP) NU 725
Technology & Nursing Informatics
LATEST FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a primary benefit of
utilizing electronic health records (EHRs) in advanced practice
nursing?
a) Reduced need for patient interactions
b) Enhanced communication between interdisciplinary teams
c) Increased time for documentation
d) Decreased reliance on evidence-based practice
Answer: b) Enhanced communication between interdisciplinary
teams
Rationale: EHRs facilitate improved communication among
healthcare providers, leading to better coordinated and more
efficient patient care.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of systematically reviewing clinical
data and evidence to improve patient outcomes is known as
____________.
Answer: Clinical decision support (CDS)
Rationale: CDS systems analyze data from various sources to
help healthcare providers make more informed decisions about
patient care.
3. True/False: Telehealth technologies can only be used for patient
consultation and not for remote monitoring of chronic conditions.
©2024/2025
, Answer: False
Rationale: Telehealth encompasses a broad range of
technologies, including those that allow for remote monitoring and
management of chronic conditions.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are essential components of nursing informatics?
a) Information literacy
b) Nursing theory
c) Data analytics
d) Ethical decision-making
e) Pharmacology
Answers: a) Information literacy, c) Data analytics, d) Ethical
decision-making
Rationale: Nursing informatics integrates nursing science,
computer science, and information science to manage and
communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing
practice.
5. True/False: In nursing informatics, 'data' refers to processed
information that provides Answers to "who," "what," "where," and
"when" questions.
Answer: False
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, Rationale: Data refers to raw, unprocessed facts without context.
Information is data that has been processed to be meaningful.
6. Multiple Choice: What is the primary goal of health information
exchange (HIE)?
a) To standardize nursing education
b) To facilitate access to and retrieval of clinical data
c) To reduce healthcare costs by minimizing tests
d) To promote independent nursing practices
Answer: b) To facilitate access to and retrieval of clinical data
Rationale: HIE aims to improve health care quality, safety, and
efficiency by making patient information more accessible to
authorized providers across different healthcare organizations.
7. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ethical principle that emphasizes the
importance of doing good and avoiding harm is known as
____________.
Answer: Beneficence
Rationale: Beneficence is a foundational principle in healthcare
that guides providers to act in the best interests of the patient.
8. Multiple Response: Which of the following technologies have
impacted advanced practice nursing? Select all that apply.
©2024/2025
Technology & Nursing Informatics
LATEST FINAL EXAM REVIEW
Q&S
©2024/2025
,1. Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a primary benefit of
utilizing electronic health records (EHRs) in advanced practice
nursing?
a) Reduced need for patient interactions
b) Enhanced communication between interdisciplinary teams
c) Increased time for documentation
d) Decreased reliance on evidence-based practice
Answer: b) Enhanced communication between interdisciplinary
teams
Rationale: EHRs facilitate improved communication among
healthcare providers, leading to better coordinated and more
efficient patient care.
2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The process of systematically reviewing clinical
data and evidence to improve patient outcomes is known as
____________.
Answer: Clinical decision support (CDS)
Rationale: CDS systems analyze data from various sources to
help healthcare providers make more informed decisions about
patient care.
3. True/False: Telehealth technologies can only be used for patient
consultation and not for remote monitoring of chronic conditions.
©2024/2025
, Answer: False
Rationale: Telehealth encompasses a broad range of
technologies, including those that allow for remote monitoring and
management of chronic conditions.
4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are essential components of nursing informatics?
a) Information literacy
b) Nursing theory
c) Data analytics
d) Ethical decision-making
e) Pharmacology
Answers: a) Information literacy, c) Data analytics, d) Ethical
decision-making
Rationale: Nursing informatics integrates nursing science,
computer science, and information science to manage and
communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing
practice.
5. True/False: In nursing informatics, 'data' refers to processed
information that provides Answers to "who," "what," "where," and
"when" questions.
Answer: False
©2024/2025
, Rationale: Data refers to raw, unprocessed facts without context.
Information is data that has been processed to be meaningful.
6. Multiple Choice: What is the primary goal of health information
exchange (HIE)?
a) To standardize nursing education
b) To facilitate access to and retrieval of clinical data
c) To reduce healthcare costs by minimizing tests
d) To promote independent nursing practices
Answer: b) To facilitate access to and retrieval of clinical data
Rationale: HIE aims to improve health care quality, safety, and
efficiency by making patient information more accessible to
authorized providers across different healthcare organizations.
7. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ethical principle that emphasizes the
importance of doing good and avoiding harm is known as
____________.
Answer: Beneficence
Rationale: Beneficence is a foundational principle in healthcare
that guides providers to act in the best interests of the patient.
8. Multiple Response: Which of the following technologies have
impacted advanced practice nursing? Select all that apply.
©2024/2025
