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Chapter 1 Nursing Science and the Foundation of Knowledge
The vnurse vunderstands vthat vnursing vinformatics vis vrecognized vas va vspecialty varea vof
vpractice vbyvwhich vstatement?
1. Research vpriorities vfor vnursing vinformatics vinclude vthe vdevelopment vof va vstandard
vnursingvlanguage vand vthe vdevelopment vof vdatabases vfor vclinical vinformation.
2. A vformal veducational vprogram vat vthe vmaster's vlevel vmust vbe vcompleted vbefore va
vnurse visveligible vto vsit vfor vthe vcredentialing vexamination.
3. As va vdifferentiated vpractice, vnursing vinformatics vis vfocused vupon vthe vclient, vthe
venvironment,vhealth, vand vthe vnurse.
4. There vis va vneed vfor vnursing vinformatics vinterests vto vgain vrepresentation vby vwork
vgroups vandvorganizations vwithin vthe vUnited vStates.
Correct vAnswer: v1
Rationale v1: vThe vdevelopment vof vresearch vpriorities vis va vkey vpoint vin va vspecialty
vpractice. vAlthough vdegrees vat vthe vmaster's vlevel vare vavailable, vthe vdegree vrequired vfor
vcredentialing vis vtypically vat vthe vbachelor's vlevel vand vincludes vexperience vin vthe vfield.
vCurrent vdemands vfor vsafer,vcost-effective, vquality vcare vrequire vevidence vof vthe vbest
vpractices vsupported vby vresearch.
Rationale v2: vSuch va vformal veducational vprogram vdoes vnot vnecessarily vmean va vspecialty
varea vofvpractice. vAlthough vdegrees vat vthe vmaster's vlevel vare vavailable, vthe vdegree
vrequired vfor vcredentialing vis vtypically vat vthe vbachelor's vlevel vand vincludes vexperience
vin vthe vfield. vThe vdevelopment vof vresearch vpriorities vis va vkey vpoint vin va vspecialty
vpractice.
Rationale v3: vYour vchosen vresponse vrefers vto vthe ventire vdiscipline vof vnursing. vThe
vspecialty vof vnursing vinformatics vintegrates vnursing vscience, vcomputer vscience, vand
vinformation vscience vto vmanage vand vcommunicate vdata, vinformation, vknowledge, vand
vwisdom vinto vnursing vpractice. vThevdevelopment vof vresearch vpriorities vis va vkey vpoint vin va
vspecialty vpractice.
Rationale v4: vThere vare vmany vwork vgroups vin vthe vUnited vStates vrelated vto vinformatics
vthat vfocus von vthe vspecialty vof vinformatics vpractice. vOne vexample vis vthe vNursing
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vInformatics vSpecial vInterestvGroup vof vthe vInternational vMedical vInformatics vAssociation.
vThe vdevelopment vof vresearch vpriorities vis va vkey vpoint vin va vspecialty vpractice.
Global vRationale:
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Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstanding
Client vNeed: vSafe vEffective vCare vEnvironment
Client vNeed vSub: vManagement vof vCare
Nursing/Integrated vConcepts: vNursing vProcess: vAssessment
Learning vOutcome:
Question v2
vType:
vMCSA
Which vstatement vby vthe vnurse vverifies vthat vthe vnurse vis v"information vliterate"?
1. "I vunderstand vhow vto vsearch vfor va vwebsite vand vevaluate vits vusefulness vfor vhealth vcare
vneeds."
2. "I vutilize vdatabases vin vthe vhealth vcare vsetting vto vinput vclient vinformation vsuch
vas vskinvcondition."
3. "I vuse vemail vover vthe vInternet vto vcorrespond vwith vclients vand vprovide vinformation."
4. "I vcan vuse vsoftware vapplications vsuch vas vword vprocessing, vspreadsheets, vand
vpresentations."
Correct vAnswer: v1
Rationale v1: vInformation vliteracy vnecessitates vthat vnurses vhave vthe vability vto vfind,
vevaluate, vand veffectively vuse vinformation. vThe vother vanswers vare vexamples vof vcomputer
vliteracy vbut vdo vnot vhavevthe vhigher vfunctions vof vinformation vliteracy.
Rationale v2: vYour vchosen vresponse vis van vexample vof vcomputer vliteracy, vbut vit vdoes vnot
vhave vthevhigher vfunctions vof vinformation vliteracy. vInformation vliteracy vnecessitates vthat
vnurses vhave vthe vability vto vfind, vevaluate, vand veffectively vuse vinformation.
Rationale v3: vYour vchosen vresponse vis van vexample vof vcomputer vliteracy vbut, vit vdoes vnot
vhave vthevhigher vfunctions vof vinformation vliteracy. vInformation vliteracy vnecessitates vthat
vnurses vhave vthe vability vto vfind, vevaluate, vand veffectively vuse vinformation.
Rationale v4: vThis vanswer vis van vexample vof vcomputer vliteracy vbut, vit vdoes vnot vhave vthe
vhigher vfunctions vof vinformation vliteracy. vInformation vliteracy vnecessitates vthat vnurses
vhave vthe vability vtovfind, vevaluate, vand veffectively vuse vinformation.
Global vRationale:
Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstanding
Client vNeed: vSafe vEffective vCare vEnvironment
Client vNeed vSub: vManagement vof vCare
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vNursing/Integrated vConcepts: vNursing vProcess:
vPlanningvLearning vOutcome:
THE FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH
EDITION MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITION
MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
Chapter 1 Nursing Science and the Foundation of Knowledge
The vnurse vunderstands vthat vnursing vinformatics vis vrecognized vas va vspecialty varea vof
vpractice vbyvwhich vstatement?
1. Research vpriorities vfor vnursing vinformatics vinclude vthe vdevelopment vof va vstandard
vnursingvlanguage vand vthe vdevelopment vof vdatabases vfor vclinical vinformation.
2. A vformal veducational vprogram vat vthe vmaster's vlevel vmust vbe vcompleted vbefore va
vnurse visveligible vto vsit vfor vthe vcredentialing vexamination.
3. As va vdifferentiated vpractice, vnursing vinformatics vis vfocused vupon vthe vclient, vthe
venvironment,vhealth, vand vthe vnurse.
4. There vis va vneed vfor vnursing vinformatics vinterests vto vgain vrepresentation vby vwork
vgroups vandvorganizations vwithin vthe vUnited vStates.
Correct vAnswer: v1
Rationale v1: vThe vdevelopment vof vresearch vpriorities vis va vkey vpoint vin va vspecialty
vpractice. vAlthough vdegrees vat vthe vmaster's vlevel vare vavailable, vthe vdegree vrequired vfor
vcredentialing vis vtypically vat vthe vbachelor's vlevel vand vincludes vexperience vin vthe vfield.
vCurrent vdemands vfor vsafer,vcost-effective, vquality vcare vrequire vevidence vof vthe vbest
vpractices vsupported vby vresearch.
Rationale v2: vSuch va vformal veducational vprogram vdoes vnot vnecessarily vmean va vspecialty
varea vofvpractice. vAlthough vdegrees vat vthe vmaster's vlevel vare vavailable, vthe vdegree
vrequired vfor vcredentialing vis vtypically vat vthe vbachelor's vlevel vand vincludes vexperience
vin vthe vfield. vThe vdevelopment vof vresearch vpriorities vis va vkey vpoint vin va vspecialty
vpractice.
Rationale v3: vYour vchosen vresponse vrefers vto vthe ventire vdiscipline vof vnursing. vThe
vspecialty vof vnursing vinformatics vintegrates vnursing vscience, vcomputer vscience, vand
vinformation vscience vto vmanage vand vcommunicate vdata, vinformation, vknowledge, vand
vwisdom vinto vnursing vpractice. vThevdevelopment vof vresearch vpriorities vis va vkey vpoint vin va
vspecialty vpractice.
Rationale v4: vThere vare vmany vwork vgroups vin vthe vUnited vStates vrelated vto vinformatics
vthat vfocus von vthe vspecialty vof vinformatics vpractice. vOne vexample vis vthe vNursing
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vInformatics vSpecial vInterestvGroup vof vthe vInternational vMedical vInformatics vAssociation.
vThe vdevelopment vof vresearch vpriorities vis va vkey vpoint vin va vspecialty vpractice.
Global vRationale:
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Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstanding
Client vNeed: vSafe vEffective vCare vEnvironment
Client vNeed vSub: vManagement vof vCare
Nursing/Integrated vConcepts: vNursing vProcess: vAssessment
Learning vOutcome:
Question v2
vType:
vMCSA
Which vstatement vby vthe vnurse vverifies vthat vthe vnurse vis v"information vliterate"?
1. "I vunderstand vhow vto vsearch vfor va vwebsite vand vevaluate vits vusefulness vfor vhealth vcare
vneeds."
2. "I vutilize vdatabases vin vthe vhealth vcare vsetting vto vinput vclient vinformation vsuch
vas vskinvcondition."
3. "I vuse vemail vover vthe vInternet vto vcorrespond vwith vclients vand vprovide vinformation."
4. "I vcan vuse vsoftware vapplications vsuch vas vword vprocessing, vspreadsheets, vand
vpresentations."
Correct vAnswer: v1
Rationale v1: vInformation vliteracy vnecessitates vthat vnurses vhave vthe vability vto vfind,
vevaluate, vand veffectively vuse vinformation. vThe vother vanswers vare vexamples vof vcomputer
vliteracy vbut vdo vnot vhavevthe vhigher vfunctions vof vinformation vliteracy.
Rationale v2: vYour vchosen vresponse vis van vexample vof vcomputer vliteracy, vbut vit vdoes vnot
vhave vthevhigher vfunctions vof vinformation vliteracy. vInformation vliteracy vnecessitates vthat
vnurses vhave vthe vability vto vfind, vevaluate, vand veffectively vuse vinformation.
Rationale v3: vYour vchosen vresponse vis van vexample vof vcomputer vliteracy vbut, vit vdoes vnot
vhave vthevhigher vfunctions vof vinformation vliteracy. vInformation vliteracy vnecessitates vthat
vnurses vhave vthe vability vto vfind, vevaluate, vand veffectively vuse vinformation.
Rationale v4: vThis vanswer vis van vexample vof vcomputer vliteracy vbut, vit vdoes vnot vhave vthe
vhigher vfunctions vof vinformation vliteracy. vInformation vliteracy vnecessitates vthat vnurses
vhave vthe vability vtovfind, vevaluate, vand veffectively vuse vinformation.
Global vRationale:
Cognitive vLevel: vUnderstanding
Client vNeed: vSafe vEffective vCare vEnvironment
Client vNeed vSub: vManagement vof vCare
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vNursing/Integrated vConcepts: vNursing vProcess:
vPlanningvLearning vOutcome:
