NUR 211 Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Question: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services electronically reports specific quality outcome
measures based on data collected from hospitals. These data allow the public to compare hospitals that
Correct Answer: Have a higher percentage of hospital acquired infections
Question: Which electronic resources should a nurse use to obtain clinical practice guidelines and
interventions to reduce the risk of negative client outcomes while in the hospital?
Correct Answer: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Question: What uses of technology would constitute a violation of HIPAA?
Correct Answer: Texting a picture of a client's wound from one nurse to another nurse related to wound
care protocol
Question: A healthcare facility recently opened a research department to collect and analyze data related to
improve client outcomes. What is an example that represents integration of technology to support creating
of scholarly knowledge?
Correct Answer: Electronic collection of healing times of sacral wounds post-hyperbaric treatment, with
or without antibiotic administration
Question: What legislative act stimulate that clients be allowed to see and make corrections to the
healthcare records?
Correct Answer: Health Information Portability and Accountability Act, also known as HIPAA
Question: What illustrates the use of technology to improve communication with a client who is
cognitively impaired?
Correct Answer: By using an electronic drawing screen which allows the client to create pictures during
the assessment
Question: A nurse needs to determine the use of technology as an assistive device to facilitate discharge
teaching for a client. What represents an appropriate application of technology in this situation?
Correct Answer: -Using translation software for spanish-speaking client who has a new diagnosis of acute
renal failure. -Supplying the link to a website with a video demonstrating home care for a client after a knee
arthroplasty. -Explaining the use of automatic email reminders to increase medication compliance
-Accessing an ipad to review side effects of medications with a client.
Question: What illustrates the integration of informatics into a health care system to support cost
containment?
Correct Answer: Installing bar codes on medications with alerts for low supplies.
Question: What supports the integration of informatics into nursing practice to support safety in client
care?
Correct Answer: Embedded medication alerts for side effects in an electronic health care record.
Immediate access to digital X-rays. Use of phones that connect directly to an assigned nurse for clients.
Integration of telehealth to follow up with clients in rural locations.
, Question: A nurse off duty received a photo on her cell phone from a fellow nurse who is at work. The
photo shows a celebrity receiving physical therapy. What should you do FIRST?
Correct Answer: Delete the photo.
Question: A nurse is preparing to leave for the day when she sees a photo of herself on a co-workers cell
phone that was inadvertently left on the counter at the nurses' station. A photo of her changing in the
bathroom was taken and sent by another co-worker. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: Report the incident to the supervisor.
Question: A client with whom a nurse had an excellent rapport was recently discharged from the hospital.
The nurse receives a request from the client asking for permission to become a part of the nurse's social
network. Which of the following is correct?
Correct Answer: The nurse should not fulfill the request.
Question: A nurse has questions about the appropriate way to handle a dilemma regarding Internet use
while on duty. Which of the following is an appropriate source of information?
Correct Answer: The Board Of Nursing The facility social media resource person The facility policy
manual.
Question: A nurse is discussing a website on which several co-workers have discussed displeasure with a
new employee. Which of the following statements is the appropriate response for the nurse to give about the
situation?
Correct Answer: "Any comments made on the Internet that can be interpreted as cyberbullying could
result in action by the board of nursing."
Question: A nurse has a conflict with her supervisor at her facility. At home that evening she expresses her
disappointment in the job dynamics in an email on her personal account to a friend. Which of the following
statements is correct?
Correct Answer: The nurse has a right to express her feelings and beliefs.
Question: A nurse opens a social network site and sees a photo on a fellow nurse's personal page. The
photo shows the nurse with a client in the hospital room, smiling and holding hands. The post says
"Providence brought us together. Le's hear it for emergency appendectomies!" Which of the following is the
correct response by the nurse discovering the post?
Correct Answer: Report the posting to the appropriate authorities at the facility.
Question: A nurse is caring for a client who has an image of another client on her cell phone. The client
states, "We have become friends while being in the hospital." What should be the nurse's response?
Correct Answer: "Can you tell me about the photo?"
Question: The inappropriate use of social networking by a nurse can result in which of the following
actions by the board of nursing?
Correct Answer: Fines Loss of license Reprimand Sanction
Question: Which of the following terms describes an online journal where personal reflections or
observations can be written with hyperlinks related to the websites?
Correct Answer: Blog
Answers
Question: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services electronically reports specific quality outcome
measures based on data collected from hospitals. These data allow the public to compare hospitals that
Correct Answer: Have a higher percentage of hospital acquired infections
Question: Which electronic resources should a nurse use to obtain clinical practice guidelines and
interventions to reduce the risk of negative client outcomes while in the hospital?
Correct Answer: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Question: What uses of technology would constitute a violation of HIPAA?
Correct Answer: Texting a picture of a client's wound from one nurse to another nurse related to wound
care protocol
Question: A healthcare facility recently opened a research department to collect and analyze data related to
improve client outcomes. What is an example that represents integration of technology to support creating
of scholarly knowledge?
Correct Answer: Electronic collection of healing times of sacral wounds post-hyperbaric treatment, with
or without antibiotic administration
Question: What legislative act stimulate that clients be allowed to see and make corrections to the
healthcare records?
Correct Answer: Health Information Portability and Accountability Act, also known as HIPAA
Question: What illustrates the use of technology to improve communication with a client who is
cognitively impaired?
Correct Answer: By using an electronic drawing screen which allows the client to create pictures during
the assessment
Question: A nurse needs to determine the use of technology as an assistive device to facilitate discharge
teaching for a client. What represents an appropriate application of technology in this situation?
Correct Answer: -Using translation software for spanish-speaking client who has a new diagnosis of acute
renal failure. -Supplying the link to a website with a video demonstrating home care for a client after a knee
arthroplasty. -Explaining the use of automatic email reminders to increase medication compliance
-Accessing an ipad to review side effects of medications with a client.
Question: What illustrates the integration of informatics into a health care system to support cost
containment?
Correct Answer: Installing bar codes on medications with alerts for low supplies.
Question: What supports the integration of informatics into nursing practice to support safety in client
care?
Correct Answer: Embedded medication alerts for side effects in an electronic health care record.
Immediate access to digital X-rays. Use of phones that connect directly to an assigned nurse for clients.
Integration of telehealth to follow up with clients in rural locations.
, Question: A nurse off duty received a photo on her cell phone from a fellow nurse who is at work. The
photo shows a celebrity receiving physical therapy. What should you do FIRST?
Correct Answer: Delete the photo.
Question: A nurse is preparing to leave for the day when she sees a photo of herself on a co-workers cell
phone that was inadvertently left on the counter at the nurses' station. A photo of her changing in the
bathroom was taken and sent by another co-worker. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: Report the incident to the supervisor.
Question: A client with whom a nurse had an excellent rapport was recently discharged from the hospital.
The nurse receives a request from the client asking for permission to become a part of the nurse's social
network. Which of the following is correct?
Correct Answer: The nurse should not fulfill the request.
Question: A nurse has questions about the appropriate way to handle a dilemma regarding Internet use
while on duty. Which of the following is an appropriate source of information?
Correct Answer: The Board Of Nursing The facility social media resource person The facility policy
manual.
Question: A nurse is discussing a website on which several co-workers have discussed displeasure with a
new employee. Which of the following statements is the appropriate response for the nurse to give about the
situation?
Correct Answer: "Any comments made on the Internet that can be interpreted as cyberbullying could
result in action by the board of nursing."
Question: A nurse has a conflict with her supervisor at her facility. At home that evening she expresses her
disappointment in the job dynamics in an email on her personal account to a friend. Which of the following
statements is correct?
Correct Answer: The nurse has a right to express her feelings and beliefs.
Question: A nurse opens a social network site and sees a photo on a fellow nurse's personal page. The
photo shows the nurse with a client in the hospital room, smiling and holding hands. The post says
"Providence brought us together. Le's hear it for emergency appendectomies!" Which of the following is the
correct response by the nurse discovering the post?
Correct Answer: Report the posting to the appropriate authorities at the facility.
Question: A nurse is caring for a client who has an image of another client on her cell phone. The client
states, "We have become friends while being in the hospital." What should be the nurse's response?
Correct Answer: "Can you tell me about the photo?"
Question: The inappropriate use of social networking by a nurse can result in which of the following
actions by the board of nursing?
Correct Answer: Fines Loss of license Reprimand Sanction
Question: Which of the following terms describes an online journal where personal reflections or
observations can be written with hyperlinks related to the websites?
Correct Answer: Blog
