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1. Afterjteachingjajclassjaboutjinformatics,jthejinstructorjdeterminesjthatjthejteachingjwasjsu
ccessfuljwhenjthejstudentsjdefinejinformaticsjasjwhichjofjthejfollowing?
A) Usejofjcomputers
B) Usejofjinformationjtechnology
C) Managementjofjinformation
D) AccessjtojthejInternet


2. Ajstrategicjplanjforjthejnationwidejimplementationjofjhealthjinformationjtechnologyjin
cludesjwhichjofjthejfollowing?
A) Discouragingjthejusejofjpersonaljelectronicjhealthjrecords
B) Developingjajcollaborativejgovernancejtojsupportjinformationjusejforjpopulationjh
ealth
C) Advocatingjforjstatewidejadoptionjofjelectronicjhealthjrecord
D) Limitingjthejusejofjtelehealthjsystems


3. Whichjofjthejfollowingjwouldjajnursejidentifyjasjthejcurrentjfocusjofjtoday'sjpracticejinf
ormatics?
A) Capturingjdatajatjthejpointjofjcare
B) Performingjsecondaryjdatajanalysis
C) Usingjaggregatedjdata
D) Makingjdecisionsjbasedjonjdata


4. Ajnursingjstudentjisjreviewingjinformationjaboutjearlyjcomputerizedjclinicaljin
formationjsystems.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjwouldjthejstudentjidentifyjasjchara
cteristic?
A) Implementationjtojperformjtwojorjthreejfunctions
B) Abilityjtojsharejinformationjamongjseveraljdepartments
C) Creationjofjdifferentjsoftwarejsystemsjforjdifferentjareas
D) Entryjofjdatajoccurringjonlyjonce


5. Whenjdescribingjthejbenefitsjofjinformaticsjtojajgroupjofjagencyjstaff,jwhichjofjthejfol
lowingjwouldjthejpresenterjidentifyjasjonejofjthejprimaryjbenefits?
A) Increasejusabilityjofjdata
B) Promotejcost-saving
C) Promotejtime-saving
D) Allowjidentificationjofjpatterns




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, 6. Afterjteachingjajgroupjofjstudentsjaboutjthejbenefitsjofjinformaticsjtojthejnursingjprofe
ssion,jthejinstructorjdeterminesjthatjthejstudentsjneedjadditionaljteachingjwhenjtheyjid
entifyjwhichjofjthejfollowingjasjajbenefit?
A) Improvementjinjdocumentation
B) Usejofjdatajforjqualityjcontrol
C) Buildingjofjevidence-basedjknowledge
D) Increasejinjtimejneededjforjdocumentation


7. Ajnursejisjpresentingjanjin-
servicejprogramjonjnursingjinformaticsjcompetencies.jWhenjdescribingjthejneedjforjcomp
uterjfluencyjforjnursingjinformaticsjcompetencies,jwhichjofjthejfollowingjwouldjthejprese
nterjincludejasjcharacterizingjthisjconcept?
A) Temporaryjstate
B) Lifelongjlearning
C) Taskjoriented
D) Competency


8. Afterjteachingjajclassjforjajgroupjofjnursesjonjnursingjinformatics,jthejinstructorjdete
rminesjthatjthejteachingjwasjsuccessfuljwhenjthejgroupjidentifiesjwhichjofjthejfollow
ingjcompetenciesjasjspecificjtojthejrolejofjanjinformaticsjinnovator?
A) Usingjbasicjdesktopjsoftware
B) Generatingjinformaticsjtheory
C) Makingjjudgmentsjaboutjtrends
D) Communicatingjviajajcomputer


9. Anjinformaticsjnursejspecialistjwouldjdescribejinformationjliteracyjasjessentialjforjw
hichjofjthejfollowing?
A) Criticaljthinking
B) Problemjsolving
C) Datajevaluation
D) Evidence-basedjpractice


10. Whenjpreparingjforjajclassjonjhealthcarejinformaticsjandjinformationjtechnology,jthejin
structorjwouldjemphasizejwhichjofjthejfollowingjasjthejfocus?
A) Information
B) Computer
C) Access
D) Datajstorage




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, 11. Whenjdescribingjthejcomponentsjneededjtojprovidejevidence-
basedjcarejthroughjinformatics,jwhichjofjthejfollowingjwouldjbejneeded?jSelectjallj
thatjapply.
A) Informationjpresentedjinjajdigitaljformat
B) Standardsjforjexchangejofjinformation
C) Limitedjabilityjtojcapturejrelevantjdata
D) Multiplejlanguagejstructuresjforjdocumentation
E) Competencyjofjpractitionersjusingjthejinformation


12. Ajnursejisjreviewingjanjarticlejaboutjthejstrategicjplanjforjhealthjinformationjtechnol
ogyjasjrelatedjtojpopulationjhealth.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjwouldjthejnursejexpectjtoj
findjasjbeingjsupportedjbyjthisjgoal?jSelectjalljthatjapply.
A) Biomedicaljresearch
B) Cost-efficientjpatientjcare
C) Publicjhealth
D) Qualityjimprovement
E) Emergencyjpreparedness


13. Ajnursejisjpreparingjanjin-
servicejprogramjaboutjforcesjdrivingjtowardjthejincreasedjusejofjinformaticsjinjhealthc
are.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjwouldjthejnursejincludejasjajnationaljforce?j Selectjalljthatja
pply.
A) CreationjofjthejPresident'sjInformationjTechnologyjAdvisoryjCommitteej(PITAC)
B) ThejInstitutejofjMedicinej(IOM)jreportjonjHealthjProfessionsjEducation
C) NationaljAdvisoryjCounciljonjNursejEducationjandjPracticejrecommendations
D) NationaljLeaguejforjNursingj(NLN)jpositionjpaperjonjnursejpreparation
E) TechnologyjInformaticsjGuidingjEducationaljReformj(TIGER)jinitiative


14. Ajnursejworkingjinjinformaticsjisjanalyzingjinformationjgatheredjaboutjratesjofjinfection
jofjpatientsjonjajspecificjhospitaljunit.jThejnursejisjusingjthisjinformationjtojdeterminejap
propriatejinterventionsjforjoveralljinfectionjcontrol.jThejnursejisjinvolvedjwithjwhichjofjt
hejfollowing?
A) Pointjofjcarejinformatics
B) Secondaryjdatajanalysis
C) Listserv
D) Computerizedjproviderjorderjentry




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