NURSING INFORMATICS OA TEST 8 VIEW
AHEAD TEST PAPER COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ what are the credentials for informatics nurses?
Answer: -baccalaureate or higher degree, 2 years experience in
practice and current RN licensure
◉ IN: Informatics Nurse
Answer: an RN with experience but NO formal education in the area
◉ INS: Informatics Nurse Specialist
Answer: an RN with advanced graduate education in the IT area;
may have ANCC certification
◉ what is data integrity?
Answer: the ability to collect, store and retrieve correct, complete,
current data so it will be available to authorized users when needed
◉ what are some ways to reduce data input errors?
Answer: -educate staff
-system checks
,--data cleansing
--forcing users to complete "required" fields to progress
--alerting users of duplicate entries
--generating reports of actions that have not been completed
-verify data
--verbally
--onscreen review
--printout review
-biometrics (retinal scan or fingerprinting)
◉ what is data management
Answer: -control of the collection, storage, retrieval, and use of data
-optimizes accuracy
-safeguards data
◉ data storage (offline and online)
Answer: -offline: paper form, can easily be stolen
-online: more used for immediate information, more secure
◉ organization strategies with data storage
Answer: -proper storing environment (big server rooms)
-secure storage (badge access, certain security level)
, -backup copy
-required data storage time (regulatory)
-transfer to a new storage method before the data is lost
◉ data management issues
Answer: -outsourcing data management and storage
◉ what are the main components to data retrieval
Answer: performance (speed, efficiency), capacity (ability to store
large amounts of data), data security (ex: a CNA doesn't need access
to patient data), cost (cost of software and cost to keep programs
running)
◉ what is data exchange
Answer: sorting and comparing data
◉ what is data cleansing/ scrubbing
Answer: abbreviations for standard language
◉ what is data disposal
Answer: **edit**
disposal of unneeded data
AHEAD TEST PAPER COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GUARANTEED TO PASS
◉ what are the credentials for informatics nurses?
Answer: -baccalaureate or higher degree, 2 years experience in
practice and current RN licensure
◉ IN: Informatics Nurse
Answer: an RN with experience but NO formal education in the area
◉ INS: Informatics Nurse Specialist
Answer: an RN with advanced graduate education in the IT area;
may have ANCC certification
◉ what is data integrity?
Answer: the ability to collect, store and retrieve correct, complete,
current data so it will be available to authorized users when needed
◉ what are some ways to reduce data input errors?
Answer: -educate staff
-system checks
,--data cleansing
--forcing users to complete "required" fields to progress
--alerting users of duplicate entries
--generating reports of actions that have not been completed
-verify data
--verbally
--onscreen review
--printout review
-biometrics (retinal scan or fingerprinting)
◉ what is data management
Answer: -control of the collection, storage, retrieval, and use of data
-optimizes accuracy
-safeguards data
◉ data storage (offline and online)
Answer: -offline: paper form, can easily be stolen
-online: more used for immediate information, more secure
◉ organization strategies with data storage
Answer: -proper storing environment (big server rooms)
-secure storage (badge access, certain security level)
, -backup copy
-required data storage time (regulatory)
-transfer to a new storage method before the data is lost
◉ data management issues
Answer: -outsourcing data management and storage
◉ what are the main components to data retrieval
Answer: performance (speed, efficiency), capacity (ability to store
large amounts of data), data security (ex: a CNA doesn't need access
to patient data), cost (cost of software and cost to keep programs
running)
◉ what is data exchange
Answer: sorting and comparing data
◉ what is data cleansing/ scrubbing
Answer: abbreviations for standard language
◉ what is data disposal
Answer: **edit**
disposal of unneeded data
