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Why is IT training important for health care staff? ✔️✔️Enables staff to optimize patient
outcomes through appropriate use of IT tools
Which statements related to health care IT are valid?
- Facility policy regulates and defines the acceptable use of IT within a facility
- Modern health care technology has advanced to a level of minimal innovation
- Health care staff today must develop skills in the use of certain technologies
- Health care staff using IT as part of patient care is exempt from HIPAA laws
- When using telehealth systems, patient health data security is exempt from HIPAA guidelines
✔️✔️- Facility policy regulates and defines the acceptable use of IT within a facility
-Health care staff today must develop skills in the use of certain technologies
Which examples describe the use of telehealth?
- X-ray machines producing images in digital form
- Robots preparing prescriptions in pharmacies to prevent medication errors
- Nurses having audio and visual contact with a patient in the home
- Clinicians and specialists conducting consultations remotely via an Internet connection
- Software programs generating treatment advice based on patient data ✔️✔️- Nurses having
audio and visual contact with a patient in the home
- Clinicians and specialists conducting consultations remotely via an Internet connection
In which areas have the application of information technology in health care resulted in major
improvements?
,- Patient safety
- Research access
- Networking
- Facilities management
- Infectious disease management ✔️✔️- Patient safety
- Research access
- Networking
How do computerized decision support systems (DDSs) contribute to patient safety?
- Includes safe practice alerts
- Assists in determining correct diagnoses
- Notifies the nurse when a patient is in distress
- Assists in selecting an appropriate medication
- Alerts the nurse when equipment is malfunctioning ✔️✔️- Includes safe practice alerts
- Assists in determining correct diagnoses
- Assists in selecting an appropriate medication
What is networking in the context of information technology? ✔️✔️Use of technology to interact
with individuals and resources
What is the goal of the eHealth Code of Ethics for health care sites and services? ✔️✔️Ensure
that people can use Internet resources confidently to manage health
Which statements regarding HIPAA are true?
- HIPAA outlines legal penalties for nurses who breach security of health care data
, - HIPAA stands for Health Information Privacy and Accountability Act
- Nurses are legally and professionally responsible for understanding HIPAA
- HIPAA sets standards for how confidentiality of health care information must be maintained
- Health care providers such as physicians, nurse practitioners, and surgeons are not subject to
legal penalties under HIPAA ✔️✔️- HIPAA outlines legal penalties for nurses who breach security
of health care data
-Nurses are legally and professionally responsible for understanding HIPAA
- HIPAA sets standards for how confidentiality of health care information must be maintained
How are security violations in electronic health records usually detected? ✔️✔️The system tracks
and records the user's electronic trail within the record. Security staff can review the trail
Which type of nursing informatics specialty competency is a nurse using when working with a
committee to evaluate the ethics of implementing a new patient-tracking software program?
✔️✔️Leadership
Which skill demonstrates information literacy? ✔️✔️Ability to properly use the electronic health
records to pull up information from a patient's last visit
What does/did the TIGER initiative do for nursing informatics? ✔️✔️Identified a set of nursing
informatics skills needed by all nurses in current practice
Match the ANA-recognized nursing terminology system with the content that it includes:
- Clinical data elements for use in all nursing settings
- Nursing diagnoses
- Diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes
- Nursing administrative data elements for use in all nursing settings ✔️✔️- Nursing Minimum
Data Set
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Why is IT training important for health care staff? ✔️✔️Enables staff to optimize patient
outcomes through appropriate use of IT tools
Which statements related to health care IT are valid?
- Facility policy regulates and defines the acceptable use of IT within a facility
- Modern health care technology has advanced to a level of minimal innovation
- Health care staff today must develop skills in the use of certain technologies
- Health care staff using IT as part of patient care is exempt from HIPAA laws
- When using telehealth systems, patient health data security is exempt from HIPAA guidelines
✔️✔️- Facility policy regulates and defines the acceptable use of IT within a facility
-Health care staff today must develop skills in the use of certain technologies
Which examples describe the use of telehealth?
- X-ray machines producing images in digital form
- Robots preparing prescriptions in pharmacies to prevent medication errors
- Nurses having audio and visual contact with a patient in the home
- Clinicians and specialists conducting consultations remotely via an Internet connection
- Software programs generating treatment advice based on patient data ✔️✔️- Nurses having
audio and visual contact with a patient in the home
- Clinicians and specialists conducting consultations remotely via an Internet connection
In which areas have the application of information technology in health care resulted in major
improvements?
,- Patient safety
- Research access
- Networking
- Facilities management
- Infectious disease management ✔️✔️- Patient safety
- Research access
- Networking
How do computerized decision support systems (DDSs) contribute to patient safety?
- Includes safe practice alerts
- Assists in determining correct diagnoses
- Notifies the nurse when a patient is in distress
- Assists in selecting an appropriate medication
- Alerts the nurse when equipment is malfunctioning ✔️✔️- Includes safe practice alerts
- Assists in determining correct diagnoses
- Assists in selecting an appropriate medication
What is networking in the context of information technology? ✔️✔️Use of technology to interact
with individuals and resources
What is the goal of the eHealth Code of Ethics for health care sites and services? ✔️✔️Ensure
that people can use Internet resources confidently to manage health
Which statements regarding HIPAA are true?
- HIPAA outlines legal penalties for nurses who breach security of health care data
, - HIPAA stands for Health Information Privacy and Accountability Act
- Nurses are legally and professionally responsible for understanding HIPAA
- HIPAA sets standards for how confidentiality of health care information must be maintained
- Health care providers such as physicians, nurse practitioners, and surgeons are not subject to
legal penalties under HIPAA ✔️✔️- HIPAA outlines legal penalties for nurses who breach security
of health care data
-Nurses are legally and professionally responsible for understanding HIPAA
- HIPAA sets standards for how confidentiality of health care information must be maintained
How are security violations in electronic health records usually detected? ✔️✔️The system tracks
and records the user's electronic trail within the record. Security staff can review the trail
Which type of nursing informatics specialty competency is a nurse using when working with a
committee to evaluate the ethics of implementing a new patient-tracking software program?
✔️✔️Leadership
Which skill demonstrates information literacy? ✔️✔️Ability to properly use the electronic health
records to pull up information from a patient's last visit
What does/did the TIGER initiative do for nursing informatics? ✔️✔️Identified a set of nursing
informatics skills needed by all nurses in current practice
Match the ANA-recognized nursing terminology system with the content that it includes:
- Clinical data elements for use in all nursing settings
- Nursing diagnoses
- Diagnoses, interventions, and outcomes
- Nursing administrative data elements for use in all nursing settings ✔️✔️- Nursing Minimum
Data Set
