NR599- Nursing Informatics Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
Knowledge - Correct answer-The awareness and understanding of a set of
information and ways that information can be made useful to support a specific
task or arrive at a decision; abounds with others' thoughts and information.
Information that is synthesized so that relationships are identified and formalized.
Understanding that comes through a process of interaction or experience with the
world around us. Information that has judgment applied to it or meaning extracted
from it. Processed information that helps to clarify or explain some portion of our
environment or world that we can use as a basis for action or upon which we can
act. Internal process of thinking or cognition. External process of testing, senses,
observation, and interacting.
Wisdom - Correct answer-Knowledge applied in a practical way or translated into
actions; the use of knowledge and experience to heighten common sense and
insight so as to exercise sound judgment in practical matters. Sometimes thought of
as the highest form of common sense, resulting from accumulated knowledge or
erudition (deep, thorough learning) or enlightenment (education that results in
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, understanding and the dissemination of knowledge). This is the ability to apply
valuable and viable knowledge, experience, understanding, and insight while being
prudent and sensible. It is focused on our own minds; it is the synthesis of our
experience, insight, understanding, and knowledge. This is the appropriate use of
knowledge to solve human problems. It is knowing when and how to apply
knowledge.
What are the differences between wisdom and knowledge: - Correct answer-
Knowledge abounds with others' thoughts and information, whereas wisdom is
focused on one's own mind and the synthesis of experience, insight, understanding,
and knowledge.
What is the foundation of the art of nursing? - Correct answer-Wisdom
Cognitive Science - Correct answer-Interdisciplinary field that studies the mind,
intelligent, and behavior from an information processing perspective.
Computer Science - Correct answer-Branch of engineering (application of science)
that studies the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their
implantation and application in computer systems. The study of storage/memory,
conversion and transformation, and transfer or transmission of information in
machines- that is, computers- through both algorithms and practical
implementation problems. Algorithms are detailed, unambiguous action sequences
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Questions and Answers
Knowledge - Correct answer-The awareness and understanding of a set of
information and ways that information can be made useful to support a specific
task or arrive at a decision; abounds with others' thoughts and information.
Information that is synthesized so that relationships are identified and formalized.
Understanding that comes through a process of interaction or experience with the
world around us. Information that has judgment applied to it or meaning extracted
from it. Processed information that helps to clarify or explain some portion of our
environment or world that we can use as a basis for action or upon which we can
act. Internal process of thinking or cognition. External process of testing, senses,
observation, and interacting.
Wisdom - Correct answer-Knowledge applied in a practical way or translated into
actions; the use of knowledge and experience to heighten common sense and
insight so as to exercise sound judgment in practical matters. Sometimes thought of
as the highest form of common sense, resulting from accumulated knowledge or
erudition (deep, thorough learning) or enlightenment (education that results in
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, understanding and the dissemination of knowledge). This is the ability to apply
valuable and viable knowledge, experience, understanding, and insight while being
prudent and sensible. It is focused on our own minds; it is the synthesis of our
experience, insight, understanding, and knowledge. This is the appropriate use of
knowledge to solve human problems. It is knowing when and how to apply
knowledge.
What are the differences between wisdom and knowledge: - Correct answer-
Knowledge abounds with others' thoughts and information, whereas wisdom is
focused on one's own mind and the synthesis of experience, insight, understanding,
and knowledge.
What is the foundation of the art of nursing? - Correct answer-Wisdom
Cognitive Science - Correct answer-Interdisciplinary field that studies the mind,
intelligent, and behavior from an information processing perspective.
Computer Science - Correct answer-Branch of engineering (application of science)
that studies the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their
implantation and application in computer systems. The study of storage/memory,
conversion and transformation, and transfer or transmission of information in
machines- that is, computers- through both algorithms and practical
implementation problems. Algorithms are detailed, unambiguous action sequences
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