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Chapter 1: Introduction: The Evolution of Health
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1. The historical roots of computer science can be traced to:
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a. language development, especially English.m m m


b. mathematics and engineering. m m


c. library science. m


d. medicine and nursing. m m




ANS: B m


The historical roots of computer science can be traced
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back to mathematics and engineering. The historical
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roots of information science began in library science.
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Language development andmedicine and nursing are not
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the roots of computer science.
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DIF: m m Cognitive Level: Understand m m REF: p. 3 m m




2. The historical roots of information science can be
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a. language development, especially English.
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b. mathematics and engineering. m m


c. library science. m


d. medicine and nursing. m m




ANS: C m


The historical roots of information science began in library science. The historical roots of
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computer science can be traced back to mathematics and engineering. Language
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development and medicine and nursing are not the roots of information science.
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3. The first book to include the term nursing informatics in the title was written in the:
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a. 1960s.
b. 1970s.
c. 1980s.
d. 1990s.

ANS: C m


The first book to include the term nursing informatics in the title was published in 1988.
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4. As knowledge develops and expands within a discipline, which information source will include
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the oldest but best organized representation of that knowledge?
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a. Conference presentations m


b. Conference proceedings m


c. Journal articles m


d. Books

ANS: D m




The information source that includes the oldest but best organized representation of
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knowledge is books.
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5. Which technical development created a tension between centralized and decentralized
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computer management in healthcare?
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a. The development of punch cards
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b. The elimination of punch cards
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c. The development of the mainframe computer
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d. The development of the personal computer
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ANS: D m


The development of the personal computer created tension between centralized and
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decentralized computer management in healthcare. The other responses highlight aspects of
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decentralized computer management.
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DIF: m m Cognitive Level: Apply m m REF: p. 3 m m




6. Which of the following is not a member organization but rather a group of organizations?
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a. AMIA
b. HIMSS
c. AHIMA
d. ANI
ANS: D m


The Alliance for Nursing Informatics (ANI) is an organization of organizations. This is not
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a member group. AMIA, HIMSS, and AHIMA are all member groups.
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DIF: m m Cognitive Level: Remember m m REF: p. 7 m m




7. Which statement concerning educational programs in health informatics is correct?
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a. All health informatics programs are offered at the graduate level.
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b. Informatics programs offered by medical schools always require students to
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have earned an MD for admission.
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c. All health informatics programs are located within health-related departments or
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schools such as nursing, medicine, or pharmacy.
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d. Health informatics programs range from certificate programs offered at the
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community college level to post-doctoral programs offered at major research
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institutions.
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ANS: D m


The correct response is health informatics programs range from certificate programs offered
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at the community college level to post-doctoral programs offered at major research
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institutions. Not all informatics programs require an MD, are at the graduate level, or are
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located within schools of health sciences.
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8. Which statement related to certification in health informatics is correct?
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a. A master’s in nursing is required to sit for the NI examination offered by ANCC.
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b. To be certified in clinical informatics in association with AMIA, one must first be
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a physician.
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c. There are no specific educational requirements for CPHIMS certification
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through HIMSS, but three years of full-time clinical experience in health IT is
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required.
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d. To be certified as CPHIMS, you must be a nurse.
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ANS: B m


To be certified in clinical informatics in association with AMIA, one must first be a
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physician. You do not need to have an MSN to sit for the NI exam by the ANCC. There
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are specific requirements for CPHIMS, but being a nurse is not one of them.
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MULTIPLE RESPONSE m




9. The term informatics is derived from: (Select all that apply.)
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a. Dutch.
b. English.
c. Russian.
d. Arabic.
e. French.

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The term informatics was derived from the following languages: English, Russian, and French.
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10. When the AMIA model is used, which subfields are categorized as clinical informatics?
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a. Medical informatics m


b. Nursing informatics m


c. Dental informatics m


d. Chemical informatics m


e. Business informatics m




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When the AMIA model is used, the following disciplines are categorized as clinical
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informatics: medical informatics, nursing informatics, and dental informatics. The other
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responses are not clinically related.
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