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Nursing Informatics Exam Questions and
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Nursing informatics is: - Answers✓✓the study and application of technology, information, and
computer science to the practice of nursing
The Foundation of Knowledge Model illustrates: - Answers✓✓the dynamic, evolving nature of
knowledge. We learn by continually acquiring, processing, generating, and disseminating
knowledge. As we share our knowledge, we also receive feedback, leading us to rethink and
reshape our own knowledge base in a continual cycle., core level of knowledge
The Foundation of Knowledge Model provides a framework for the four building blocks of
Nursing Informatics; the four building blocks are: - Answers✓✓Nursing Science, information
science, computer science and cognitive science
Knowledge is: - Answers✓✓the awareness and understanding of a set of information and ways
that information can be made useful to support a specific task or arrive at a decision.
Nursing science is: - Answers✓✓the ethical application of knowledge acquired through
education, research and practice to provide services and interventions to patients in order to
maintain, enhance or restore their health.
What concepts form the basis of the nursing informatics framework? - Answers✓✓Data,
information, knowledge, and wisdom are all concepts that form the basis of the conceptual
framework for nursing informatics.
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In regards to Demands of Health-Related Information, what are some demands or requirements
for standardized technologies? - Answers✓✓The demands on standardized nursing
terminologies include accessibility, ubiquity, longevity, and reusability
The Center for Evidence-Based Practices (CEBP) focuses on: - Answers✓✓research-to-
practice initiatives related to early intervention, early childhood education, parent and family
support, and family-centered practices.
True or False Nurses use all of the aspects of the Foundation of Knowledge Model, regardless
of their area of practice. - Answers✓✓True
The agency for healthcare research and quality (AHRQ) - Answers✓✓supports health services
research initiatives. Their website has a wealth of information regarding health care quality.
The American Nationals Standards institute (ANSI) - Answers✓✓aims to reduce patient risk
from harm, decrease healthcare costs, and improve patient outcomes through promoting
research and technology applications focused on evidence-based practice (EBP).
The ISO (International Standard for Organization) created the standard ISO 18104:2003
"Health informatics—Integration of a reference terminology model for nursing." At the heart of
this ISO standard are two models, what are they: - Answers✓✓one model for assessing nursing
diagnoses, and another for assessing nursing actions.
Information is: - Answers✓✓data that has been processed and has meaning because it is
organized in a way that people find meaningful and useful
Data, such as keyboard input data, is known as - Answers✓✓alpha data, which includes all text
and numeric outputs of digital monitors
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Input such as using the keyboard to place information in the search engine describes the term -
Answers✓✓Data
Knowledge - Answers✓✓refers to the synthesis of information and data that is always
evolving. A paper is an example of sharing __________________.
Viability of Knowledge, for knowledge to be viable it must be: - Answers✓✓Easily accessed,
Accurate, Timely, Presented in a way that is understandable and organized so that new
knowledge can be generated.
Nurses interact with technology in all aspects of their practice. When using any technology, the
goal of the interaction should be: - Answers✓✓improved patient outcomes.
Raw facts are often called: - Answers✓✓Data
Processed data that that has meaning is - Answers✓✓Information
Types of data include: - Answers✓✓alpha, numeric, audio, image, and video data.
Alphanumeric data that nurses encounter might be patients' names and identification numbers.
Audio data might be monitor alerts, alarms, or dictated notes.
Data integrity refers to - Answers✓✓how complete and correct data is
Information science is - Answers✓✓the science of information studying the application and
usage of information and knowledge in organizations and the interfacing or interaction between