NUR 233 Final Exam Study Guide & NCLEX-Style
Questions (2024–2025 Edition) Comprehensive Review for
Maternal-Newborn Nursing: Pregnancy, Labor & Delivery,
Postpartum Care, Newborn Assessment, Complications,
Medications, High-Risk Pregnancy, Fetal Monitoring,
Lactation, Cultural Considerations, and Family-Centered Care
An informatics nurse is planning a training program for the staff of a facility. A
new module for outcome identification and evaluation will be added to the
current clinical information system. Which type of training would be most
appropriate for the staff? Select all that apply.
Online training
Web-based training
An informatics nurse is participating in an online continuing education course
about nursing informatics. The nurse demonstrates successful comprehension of
the course by identifying which individual as being considered the first
informatics nurse?
Florence Nightingale
An informatics nurse specialist is preparing a presentation for a local community
group about advances in technology in health care. Part of the presentation will
focus on technological advances to promote greater client participation in
managing health. Which component would the nurse likely describe as playing a
major role?
,Client portal
The nurse is discussing the benefits of electronic charting with another nurse on
the unit who is frustrated with computerized documentation. Which statement
by the first nurse requires intervention from the nurse experiencing frustration?
"The nurse can make extra money with overtime pay with end-of-shift charting."
An informatics nurse specialist is conducting an orientation for the staff of a
health care provider's office about a new web-based tool that they will be
implementing. The goal of the tool is to promote client engagement. The
informatics nurse specialist is most likely orienting the staff to which system?
Client portal
An informatics nurse specialist is gathering data from electronic health records
at the facility about clients who have had central venous catheters inserted for
more than the recommended time as specified by the facility's protocol. The
nurse specialist is collecting this data most likely for which purpose?
Identify clients at risk for infection
Which strategy could be implemented by the nurse in ensuring the protection of
electronic data at health care agencies?
The nurse locks out client information, except to those who have been authorized
through appropriate security measures.
An informatics nurse specialist is conducting a discussion with a group of staff
nurses who have been participating in the implementation of an updated
electronic protocol system. The informatics nurse specialist is gathering
information about the system's optimization. One of the participants asks, "Why
is this information important?" Which response by the informatics nurse
specialist would be appropriate?
"We can make improvements to the system to improve our delivery of care."
A nurse uses the computer to access health records of the clients. What care
should the nurse take when using a computer to access health records?
, The password and access number should be kept secret and changed regularly.
Several nurses are discussing their impressions of the newly implemented
electronic health record with an informatics nurse specialist. They say, "There is
so much information on one screen, it hard to tell what we should do first. It's
not really clear." The informatics nurse specialist interprets the comments as
reflecting an issue with which area?
Usability
An informatics nurse is assisting with the design of an clinical information
system for use by the staff of a health center. The nurse is working to ensure
that the system reflects usability by making sure that the screen display is
visually clean and uncluttered and that it provides only the information needed
for decision making. Which concept of usability is the nurse incorporating?
Simplicity
A client comes to see the cardiologist for a routine follow-up visit. At the visit,
the nurse reviews the client's electronic health record. The nurse is able to
access a report from the client's last visit to the health care provider last month
and the report from an emergency department visit two weeks ago for reports
of shortness of breath. The record also lists two changes in the client's
medication based on the emergency department visit. The nurse's ability to
access this information reflects which concept?
Interoperability
An informatics nurse is discussing the implementation of a new documentation
system with a group of staff nurses who are using the system. Which response
by the group would indicate to the nurse that the system's usability is effective?
Select all that apply.
"We've noticed that this system really helps to save us valuable time."
"Using the system is highly intuitive."
"This system fits nicely into how we work."
Questions (2024–2025 Edition) Comprehensive Review for
Maternal-Newborn Nursing: Pregnancy, Labor & Delivery,
Postpartum Care, Newborn Assessment, Complications,
Medications, High-Risk Pregnancy, Fetal Monitoring,
Lactation, Cultural Considerations, and Family-Centered Care
An informatics nurse is planning a training program for the staff of a facility. A
new module for outcome identification and evaluation will be added to the
current clinical information system. Which type of training would be most
appropriate for the staff? Select all that apply.
Online training
Web-based training
An informatics nurse is participating in an online continuing education course
about nursing informatics. The nurse demonstrates successful comprehension of
the course by identifying which individual as being considered the first
informatics nurse?
Florence Nightingale
An informatics nurse specialist is preparing a presentation for a local community
group about advances in technology in health care. Part of the presentation will
focus on technological advances to promote greater client participation in
managing health. Which component would the nurse likely describe as playing a
major role?
,Client portal
The nurse is discussing the benefits of electronic charting with another nurse on
the unit who is frustrated with computerized documentation. Which statement
by the first nurse requires intervention from the nurse experiencing frustration?
"The nurse can make extra money with overtime pay with end-of-shift charting."
An informatics nurse specialist is conducting an orientation for the staff of a
health care provider's office about a new web-based tool that they will be
implementing. The goal of the tool is to promote client engagement. The
informatics nurse specialist is most likely orienting the staff to which system?
Client portal
An informatics nurse specialist is gathering data from electronic health records
at the facility about clients who have had central venous catheters inserted for
more than the recommended time as specified by the facility's protocol. The
nurse specialist is collecting this data most likely for which purpose?
Identify clients at risk for infection
Which strategy could be implemented by the nurse in ensuring the protection of
electronic data at health care agencies?
The nurse locks out client information, except to those who have been authorized
through appropriate security measures.
An informatics nurse specialist is conducting a discussion with a group of staff
nurses who have been participating in the implementation of an updated
electronic protocol system. The informatics nurse specialist is gathering
information about the system's optimization. One of the participants asks, "Why
is this information important?" Which response by the informatics nurse
specialist would be appropriate?
"We can make improvements to the system to improve our delivery of care."
A nurse uses the computer to access health records of the clients. What care
should the nurse take when using a computer to access health records?
, The password and access number should be kept secret and changed regularly.
Several nurses are discussing their impressions of the newly implemented
electronic health record with an informatics nurse specialist. They say, "There is
so much information on one screen, it hard to tell what we should do first. It's
not really clear." The informatics nurse specialist interprets the comments as
reflecting an issue with which area?
Usability
An informatics nurse is assisting with the design of an clinical information
system for use by the staff of a health center. The nurse is working to ensure
that the system reflects usability by making sure that the screen display is
visually clean and uncluttered and that it provides only the information needed
for decision making. Which concept of usability is the nurse incorporating?
Simplicity
A client comes to see the cardiologist for a routine follow-up visit. At the visit,
the nurse reviews the client's electronic health record. The nurse is able to
access a report from the client's last visit to the health care provider last month
and the report from an emergency department visit two weeks ago for reports
of shortness of breath. The record also lists two changes in the client's
medication based on the emergency department visit. The nurse's ability to
access this information reflects which concept?
Interoperability
An informatics nurse is discussing the implementation of a new documentation
system with a group of staff nurses who are using the system. Which response
by the group would indicate to the nurse that the system's usability is effective?
Select all that apply.
"We've noticed that this system really helps to save us valuable time."
"Using the system is highly intuitive."
"This system fits nicely into how we work."
