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Test Bank
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2 out of 2 points
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After teaching a group of students about the benefits of
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informatics to the nursing profession, the instructor
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determines that the students need additional teaching when
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they identify which of the following as a benefit?
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Use of data for quality control
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Response Ans: D Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
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Feedback Analysis Difficulty: Moderate Integrated Process:
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: Teaching/Learning Objective: 5 Page and Header:
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g 14, Benefits to the Nursing Profession Feedback:
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g Documentation can be improved using informatics, g g g g g
g and when done properly, the time needed for
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g documentation would decrease. In addition, nursing g g g g g
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g also allow information to be available to
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g researchers for building evidence-based nursing g g g g
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g that might be forgotten. The data could be used for
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g both quality control and research.
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• Question 2 g
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When describing the benefits of informatics to a group
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of agency staff, which of the following would the presenter
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Response Ans: A Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
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g 13, For Healthcare in General Feedback: Although
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g patterns to be identified from data, one of the
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g primary benefits of informatics is that data that
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g were previously buried in inaccessible records
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• Question 3 g
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When preparing for a class on healthcare informatics
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information technology, the instructor would emphasize
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: Teaching/Learning Objective: 3 Page and Header: 6,
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g (subject), not the computer (tool). Access and data
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g storage, retrieval, capture, and sharing are
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• Question 4 g
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A nursing student is reviewing information about early
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computerized clinical information systems. Which of the
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following would the student identify as characteristic?
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Response Ans: C Chapter: 1 Client Needs: A-1 Cognitive Level:
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g 12, Progression of Information Systems Feedback:
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g Early computerized clinical information systems
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g were process-oriented, implemented to
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g reports. Subsequently, different software programs
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g had to be created for different departments that
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g clinicians