WGU D220 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN NURSING EXAM
2025 WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Define healthcare data - CORRECT -any data relating
to the health of an individual patient or
collective population
Describe the purpose of healthcare data related to nursing -
CORRECT -The information given
can create a thorough plan that helps patient outcomes,
decrease cost and develop
a better plan of care
What are three examples of ways healthcare data has
influenced the patient care
provided by nurses - CORRECT -1.) notice trends in
V/S, collaborate & treat accordingly
2.)help predict analytics, ID patients at risk for certain disease
processes
,3.) evaluate
EBP protocols
Define data framework - CORRECT -Data
information, knowledge
wisdom(DIKW) framework refers to the way data becomes a
product that can be
used to positively affect patient care
What are the components of the DIKW framework -
CORRECT -Data, Information,
Knowledge, Wisdom
How does each component depend on the previous
component: D to I to K to W - CORRECT -Data
describes the patients disease state, health environment,
information is
data with meaning,
,knowledge is information that is processed and organized
so that it relates and inter-actions are identified,
wisdom is the application of knowledge to solve problems
Define Informatics - CORRECT -the science and art of
turning data into information
What fields does health informatics include -
CORRECT -Bioinformatics, clinical research
informatics, public health informatics
Define foundational skills - CORRECT -the min
req/skills needed for an information driven culture
Define Informatics Culture - CORRECT -A broad term
related to the application of new information technology that
impact human culture
, Define ethical use of data and information using the AHIMA
Code of Ethics - CORRECT -Consistent with
professional standards of practice and essential to safe efficient
healthcare delivery.
What is the nurse's primary role in the ethical use of data and
information? - CORRECT -Maintaining privacy r/t PHI
from public or individuals not providing direct patient care.
Define learning healthcare system - CORRECT -
health system in which
internal data and experience systematically integrated with
external evidence, and
knowledge is put into practice
What is essential to a learning healthcare system? -
CORRECT -strong leadership, effective use of data in
the clinical setting, and both a culture and workforce committed
to continuous learning and improvement.
2025 WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Define healthcare data - CORRECT -any data relating
to the health of an individual patient or
collective population
Describe the purpose of healthcare data related to nursing -
CORRECT -The information given
can create a thorough plan that helps patient outcomes,
decrease cost and develop
a better plan of care
What are three examples of ways healthcare data has
influenced the patient care
provided by nurses - CORRECT -1.) notice trends in
V/S, collaborate & treat accordingly
2.)help predict analytics, ID patients at risk for certain disease
processes
,3.) evaluate
EBP protocols
Define data framework - CORRECT -Data
information, knowledge
wisdom(DIKW) framework refers to the way data becomes a
product that can be
used to positively affect patient care
What are the components of the DIKW framework -
CORRECT -Data, Information,
Knowledge, Wisdom
How does each component depend on the previous
component: D to I to K to W - CORRECT -Data
describes the patients disease state, health environment,
information is
data with meaning,
,knowledge is information that is processed and organized
so that it relates and inter-actions are identified,
wisdom is the application of knowledge to solve problems
Define Informatics - CORRECT -the science and art of
turning data into information
What fields does health informatics include -
CORRECT -Bioinformatics, clinical research
informatics, public health informatics
Define foundational skills - CORRECT -the min
req/skills needed for an information driven culture
Define Informatics Culture - CORRECT -A broad term
related to the application of new information technology that
impact human culture
, Define ethical use of data and information using the AHIMA
Code of Ethics - CORRECT -Consistent with
professional standards of practice and essential to safe efficient
healthcare delivery.
What is the nurse's primary role in the ethical use of data and
information? - CORRECT -Maintaining privacy r/t PHI
from public or individuals not providing direct patient care.
Define learning healthcare system - CORRECT -
health system in which
internal data and experience systematically integrated with
external evidence, and
knowledge is put into practice
What is essential to a learning healthcare system? -
CORRECT -strong leadership, effective use of data in
the clinical setting, and both a culture and workforce committed
to continuous learning and improvement.
