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Afterteaching agroupofstudentsaboutthebenefitsof
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informatics to the nursing profession, the instructor
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determines that the students need additional teaching when they
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identify which of the following as a benefit?
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Answer: Increaseintimeneededfor
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Answers: Improvement in documentation e e
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Buildingofevidence-basedknowledge
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Increaseintimeneededfor
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14,BenefitstotheNursingProfessionFeedback:
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Documentation can be improved usinginformatics,
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documentation woulddecrease.In addition, nursing
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informaticswillnotonlyenhancepracticebutwillalso
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researchersforbuildingevidence-basednursing
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knowledge. It can remindusers toprovidedatathat
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• Question 2 e
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When describing thebenefitsof informaticsto agroup of
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agencystaff,whichofthefollowingwouldthepresenter
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Answer: Increaseusabilityof e e
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Allowidentificationof
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13,ForHealthcareinGeneralFeedback:Although
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informatics saves time and money and allows
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patternstobeidentifiedfromdata,oneoftheprimary
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benefits of informatics is that data thatwere
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previously buried in inaccessiblerecordsbecome
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usable.
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• Question 3 e
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When preparingforaclassonhealthcareinformatics and
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information technology, the instructor would emphasize
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whichofthefollowingasthefocus?
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Answer: Informati
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Computer
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Data
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HealthcareInformaticsFeedback:Thefocusof
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healthcare;thus,thefocusisontheinformation
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(subject),notthecomputer(tool).Accessanddata
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A nursing student isreviewing information about early
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computerizedclinicalinformation systems. Which ofthe
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following would the student identify as characteristic?
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Answer: Abilitytoshareinformationamongseveral
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Answers: Implementationtoperformtwoorthree
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Abilitytoshareinformationamongseveral
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Creationofdifferentsoftwaresystemsfordifferent
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Entryof dataoccurring onlyonce
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12,ProgressionofInformationSystemsFeedback:Early
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process-oriented, implemented to
computerize asingle process such asbilling orlab
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reports.Subsequently,differentsoftwareprograms
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hadtobecreatedfordifferentdepartmentsthatcould
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enot share data, creating a need forclinicians
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