QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
, The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client, integrating information from the
client's history and physical examination, laboratory and diagnostic test results, and
medications using the new informatics system adopted by the facility. The nurse
understands that informatics facilitates the task because it focuses on:
A) Using computers.
B) Using information technology.
C) Managing nursing care.
D) Accessing the Internet. - ANSWERB
A nursing informatics specialist is working as part of group tasked with evaluating the
current health information technology system in the facility. As part of the evaluation
process, the nurse is reviewing the initial strategic plan developed for the nationwide
implementation of health information technology. Which result would lead the nurse to
determine that the system has met the initial goals?
A) The use of personal electronic health records was eliminated.
B) A collaborative governance was developed to support information use for population
health.
C) Statewide adoption of the electronic health record was fostered
.D) The use of telehealth systems became significantly limited - ANSWERB
Which action would a nurse identify as the current focus of today's practice informatics?
A) Capturing data at the point of care
B) Performing secondary data analysis
C) Using aggregated data
D) Making decisions based on data - ANSWERA
A nurse interested in nursing informatics is reading a journal article about early
computerized clinical information systems. Which information would the nurse most
likely find as characteristic of these early systems?
A) Two or three functions could be performed at one time.
B) Information could be shared among several departments.
C) Different software systems were created for different areas.
D) Data entry needed to be done once. - ANSWERC
A nursing informatics specialist is describing the benefits of informatics to a group of
agency staff. Which would the nurse identify as a primary benefit for healthcare in
general?
A) Increase in the usability of data
B) Promotion of cost saving
C) Promotion of time saving
D) Ability to identify patterns - ANSWERA