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TEST BANK o
, Informatics oand oNursing oOpportunities oand
oChallenges o6th oEdition oSewell oTest oBank
Chapter o1
1. After oteaching oa oclass oabout oinformatics, othe oinstructor odetermines othat othe oteaching
owas osuccessful owhen othe ostudents odefine oinformatics oas owhich oof othe ofollowing?
A) Use oof ocomputers
B) Use oof oinformation otechnology
C) Management oof oinformation
D) Access oto othe oInternet
2. A ostrategic oplan ofor othe onationwide oimplementation oof ohealth oinformation
otechnology oincludes owhich oof othe ofollowing?
A) Discouraging othe ouse oof opersonal oelectronic ohealth orecords
B) Developing oa ocollaborative ogovernance oto osupport oinformation ouse ofor
opopulation ohealth
C) Advocating ofor ostatewide oadoption oof oelectronic ohealth orecord
D) Limiting othe ouse oof otelehealth osystems
3. Which oof othe ofollowing owould oa onurse oidentify oas othe ocurrent ofocus oof otoday's
opractice oinformatics?
A) Capturing odata oat othe opoint oof ocare
B) Performing osecondary odata oanalysis
C) Using oaggregated odata
D) Making odecisions obased oon odata
4. A onursing ostudent ois oreviewing oinformation oabout oearly ocomputerized
oclinical oinformation osystems. oWhich oof othe ofollowing owould othe ostudent
oidentify oas ocharacteristic?
A) Implementation oto operform otwo oor othree ofunctions
B) Ability oto oshare oinformation oamong oseveral odepartments
C) Creation oof odifferent osoftware osystems ofor odifferent oareas
D) Entry oof odata ooccurring oonly oonce
5. When odescribing othe obenefits oof oinformatics oto oa ogroup oof oagency ostaff, owhich oof
othe ofollowing owould othe opresenter oidentify oas oone oof othe oprimary obenefits?
A) Increase ousability oof odata
B) Promote ocost-saving
C) Promote otime-saving
D) Allow oidentification oof opatterns
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, 6. After oteaching oa ogroup oof ostudents oabout othe obenefits oof oinformatics oto othe onursing
oprofession, othe oinstructor odetermines othat othe ostudents oneed oadditional oteaching
owhen othey oidentify owhich oof othe ofollowing oas oa obenefit?
A) Improvement oin odocumentation
B) Use oof odata ofor oquality ocontrol
C) Building oof oevidence-based oknowledge
D) Increase oin otime oneeded ofor odocumentation
7. A onurse ois opresenting oan oin-service oprogram oon onursing oinformatics ocompetencies.
oWhen odescribing othe oneed ofor ocomputer ofluency ofor onursing oinformatics ocompetencies,
owhich oof othe ofollowing owould othe opresenter oinclude oas ocharacterizing othis oconcept?
A) Temporary ostate
B) Lifelong olearning
C) Task ooriented
D) Competency
8. After oteaching oa oclass ofor oa ogroup oof onurses oon onursing oinformatics, othe
oinstructor odetermines othat othe oteaching owas osuccessful owhen othe ogroup oidentifies
owhich oof othe ofollowing ocompetencies oas ospecific oto othe orole oof oan oinformatics
oinnovator?
A) Using obasic odesktop osoftware
B) Generating oinformatics otheory
C) Making ojudgments oabout otrends
D) Communicating ovia oa ocomputer
9. An oinformatics onurse ospecialist owould odescribe oinformation oliteracy oas oessential
ofor owhich oof othe ofollowing?
A) Critical othinking
B) Problem osolving
C) Data oevaluation
D) Evidence-based opractice
10. When opreparing ofor oa oclass oon ohealthcare oinformatics oand oinformation otechnology,
othe oinstructor owould oemphasize owhich oof othe ofollowing oas othe ofocus?
A) Information
B) Computer
C) Access
D) Data ostorage
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, 11. When odescribing othe ocomponents oneeded oto oprovide oevidence-based ocare
othrough oinformatics, owhich oof othe ofollowing owould obe oneeded? oSelect oall othat
oapply.
A) Information opresented oin oa odigital oformat
B) Standards ofor oexchange oof oinformation
C) Limited oability oto ocapture orelevant odata
D) Multiple olanguage ostructures ofor odocumentation
E) Competency oof opractitioners ousing othe oinformation
12. A onurse ois oreviewing oan oarticle oabout othe ostrategic oplan ofor ohealth oinformation
otechnology oas orelated oto opopulation ohealth. oWhich oof othe ofollowing owould othe
onurse oexpect oto ofind oas obeing osupported oby othis ogoal? oSelect oall othat oapply.
A) Biomedical oresearch
B) Cost-efficient opatient ocare
C) Public health
D) Quality improvement
E) Emergency preparedness
13. A onurse ois opreparing oan oin-service oprogram oabout oforces odriving otoward othe
oincreased ouse oof oinformatics oin ohealthcare. oWhich oof othe ofollowing owould othe onurse
oinclude oas oa onational oforce? o Select oall othat oapply.
A) Creation oof othe oPresident's oInformation oTechnology oAdvisory oCommittee o(PITAC)
B) The oInstitute oof oMedicine o(IOM) oreport oon oHealth oProfessions oEducation
C) National oAdvisory oCouncil oon oNurse oEducation oand oPractice orecommendations
D) National oLeague ofor oNursing o(NLN) oposition opaper oon onurse opreparation
E) Technology oInformatics oGuiding oEducational oReform o(TIGER) oinitiative
14. A onurse oworking oin oinformatics ois oanalyzing oinformation ogathered oabout orates oof
oinfection oof opatients oon oa ospecific ohospital ounit. oThe onurse ois ousing othis oinformation
oto odetermine oappropriate ointerventions ofor ooverall oinfection ocontrol. oThe onurse ois
oinvolved owith owhich oof othe ofollowing?
A) Point oof ocare oinformatics
B) Secondary odata oanalysis
C) Listserv
D) Computerized oprovider oorder oentry
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Informatics and Nursing Opportunities and
o o o o
o Challenges 6th Edition Sewell Test Bank
o o o o o
TEST BANK o
, Informatics oand oNursing oOpportunities oand
oChallenges o6th oEdition oSewell oTest oBank
Chapter o1
1. After oteaching oa oclass oabout oinformatics, othe oinstructor odetermines othat othe oteaching
owas osuccessful owhen othe ostudents odefine oinformatics oas owhich oof othe ofollowing?
A) Use oof ocomputers
B) Use oof oinformation otechnology
C) Management oof oinformation
D) Access oto othe oInternet
2. A ostrategic oplan ofor othe onationwide oimplementation oof ohealth oinformation
otechnology oincludes owhich oof othe ofollowing?
A) Discouraging othe ouse oof opersonal oelectronic ohealth orecords
B) Developing oa ocollaborative ogovernance oto osupport oinformation ouse ofor
opopulation ohealth
C) Advocating ofor ostatewide oadoption oof oelectronic ohealth orecord
D) Limiting othe ouse oof otelehealth osystems
3. Which oof othe ofollowing owould oa onurse oidentify oas othe ocurrent ofocus oof otoday's
opractice oinformatics?
A) Capturing odata oat othe opoint oof ocare
B) Performing osecondary odata oanalysis
C) Using oaggregated odata
D) Making odecisions obased oon odata
4. A onursing ostudent ois oreviewing oinformation oabout oearly ocomputerized
oclinical oinformation osystems. oWhich oof othe ofollowing owould othe ostudent
oidentify oas ocharacteristic?
A) Implementation oto operform otwo oor othree ofunctions
B) Ability oto oshare oinformation oamong oseveral odepartments
C) Creation oof odifferent osoftware osystems ofor odifferent oareas
D) Entry oof odata ooccurring oonly oonce
5. When odescribing othe obenefits oof oinformatics oto oa ogroup oof oagency ostaff, owhich oof
othe ofollowing owould othe opresenter oidentify oas oone oof othe oprimary obenefits?
A) Increase ousability oof odata
B) Promote ocost-saving
C) Promote otime-saving
D) Allow oidentification oof opatterns
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, 6. After oteaching oa ogroup oof ostudents oabout othe obenefits oof oinformatics oto othe onursing
oprofession, othe oinstructor odetermines othat othe ostudents oneed oadditional oteaching
owhen othey oidentify owhich oof othe ofollowing oas oa obenefit?
A) Improvement oin odocumentation
B) Use oof odata ofor oquality ocontrol
C) Building oof oevidence-based oknowledge
D) Increase oin otime oneeded ofor odocumentation
7. A onurse ois opresenting oan oin-service oprogram oon onursing oinformatics ocompetencies.
oWhen odescribing othe oneed ofor ocomputer ofluency ofor onursing oinformatics ocompetencies,
owhich oof othe ofollowing owould othe opresenter oinclude oas ocharacterizing othis oconcept?
A) Temporary ostate
B) Lifelong olearning
C) Task ooriented
D) Competency
8. After oteaching oa oclass ofor oa ogroup oof onurses oon onursing oinformatics, othe
oinstructor odetermines othat othe oteaching owas osuccessful owhen othe ogroup oidentifies
owhich oof othe ofollowing ocompetencies oas ospecific oto othe orole oof oan oinformatics
oinnovator?
A) Using obasic odesktop osoftware
B) Generating oinformatics otheory
C) Making ojudgments oabout otrends
D) Communicating ovia oa ocomputer
9. An oinformatics onurse ospecialist owould odescribe oinformation oliteracy oas oessential
ofor owhich oof othe ofollowing?
A) Critical othinking
B) Problem osolving
C) Data oevaluation
D) Evidence-based opractice
10. When opreparing ofor oa oclass oon ohealthcare oinformatics oand oinformation otechnology,
othe oinstructor owould oemphasize owhich oof othe ofollowing oas othe ofocus?
A) Information
B) Computer
C) Access
D) Data ostorage
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, 11. When odescribing othe ocomponents oneeded oto oprovide oevidence-based ocare
othrough oinformatics, owhich oof othe ofollowing owould obe oneeded? oSelect oall othat
oapply.
A) Information opresented oin oa odigital oformat
B) Standards ofor oexchange oof oinformation
C) Limited oability oto ocapture orelevant odata
D) Multiple olanguage ostructures ofor odocumentation
E) Competency oof opractitioners ousing othe oinformation
12. A onurse ois oreviewing oan oarticle oabout othe ostrategic oplan ofor ohealth oinformation
otechnology oas orelated oto opopulation ohealth. oWhich oof othe ofollowing owould othe
onurse oexpect oto ofind oas obeing osupported oby othis ogoal? oSelect oall othat oapply.
A) Biomedical oresearch
B) Cost-efficient opatient ocare
C) Public health
D) Quality improvement
E) Emergency preparedness
13. A onurse ois opreparing oan oin-service oprogram oabout oforces odriving otoward othe
oincreased ouse oof oinformatics oin ohealthcare. oWhich oof othe ofollowing owould othe onurse
oinclude oas oa onational oforce? o Select oall othat oapply.
A) Creation oof othe oPresident's oInformation oTechnology oAdvisory oCommittee o(PITAC)
B) The oInstitute oof oMedicine o(IOM) oreport oon oHealth oProfessions oEducation
C) National oAdvisory oCouncil oon oNurse oEducation oand oPractice orecommendations
D) National oLeague ofor oNursing o(NLN) oposition opaper oon onurse opreparation
E) Technology oInformatics oGuiding oEducational oReform o(TIGER) oinitiative
14. A onurse oworking oin oinformatics ois oanalyzing oinformation ogathered oabout orates oof
oinfection oof opatients oon oa ospecific ohospital ounit. oThe onurse ois ousing othis oinformation
oto odetermine oappropriate ointerventions ofor ooverall oinfection ocontrol. oThe onurse ois
oinvolved owith owhich oof othe ofollowing?
A) Point oof ocare oinformatics
B) Secondary odata oanalysis
C) Listserv
D) Computerized oprovider oorder oentry
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