Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
What is nursing informatics? - CORRECT ANSWER - practice and science of combining
nursing info and knowledge with tech to manage and integrate health information
What is the goal of nursing informations? - CORRECT ANSWER - Improve health and
communities while reducing costs
what is digital health? - CORRECT ANSWER - use of information and communication
tech (ICTs) to empower nurses and assist the canadian health care system
digital health is inherently _____-______.
explain - CORRECT ANSWER - Patient-centered
emphasizes the use of ICTs to help individuals/families track and manage their health
It emphasizes the use of ICT to help individual and their families track, manage and improve
health
what are ICTs? - CORRECT ANSWER - information communication technologies
T or F: the majority of nurses providing direct patient care in Canada use only electronic tools -
CORRECT ANSWER - FALSE most of them use mix of electronics and paper
many nurses believe that EHRs results in better ____________ and ___________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - better productivity and quality of care
, what is the privacy act? - CORRECT ANSWER - tells the federal government how it can
collect, use, and share your personal information.
It only applies to government departments and agencies.
What does PIPEDA stand? - CORRECT ANSWER - Personal information protection and
electronic documents act
what is the purpose of PIPEDA? - CORRECT ANSWER - personal information can only
be used for purposes it was collected for
consent must be obtained
Personal info can only be used
What should an organization do if they wanna use the same information they collected from you
for a different reason? - CORRECT ANSWER - Ask for consent again
who does PIPEDA apply to? - CORRECT ANSWER - organizations
what does FIPPA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Freedom of Information and
Protection of Privacy Act
T or F: FIPPA is a federal law - CORRECT ANSWER - false, only applies to ontario
what does FIPPA guarantee? - CORRECT ANSWER - public access to government
information
what does PHIPA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Personal Health Information
Protection Act