NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFg
KNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMCGONI
GLEgTESTgBANK
NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFgKNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMC
GONIGLEgTESTgBANK
Chapterg1gNursinggSciencegandgthegFoundationgofgKnowledge
Thegnursegunderstandsgthatgnursingginformaticsgisgrecognizedgasgagspecialtygareagofgpracticegbygw
hichgstatement?
1. Researchgprioritiesgforgnursingginformaticsgincludegthegdevelopmentgofgagstandardgnursin
gglanguagegandgthegdevelopmentgofgdatabasesgforgclinicalginformation.
2. Agformalgeducationalgprogramgatgthegmaster'sglevelgmustgbegcompletedgbeforegagnursegi
sgeligiblegtogsitgforgthegcredentialinggexamination.
3. Asgagdifferentiatedgpractice,gnursingginformaticsgisgfocusedgupongthegclient,gthegenvironmen
t,ghealth,gandgthegnurse.
4. Theregisgagneedgforgnursingginformaticsginterestsgtoggaingrepresentationgbygworkggroupsgan
dgorganizationsgwithingthegUnitedgStates.
CorrectgAnswer:g1
Rationaleg1:gThegdevelopmentgofgresearchgprioritiesgisgagkeygpointgingagspecialtygpractice.gAlt
houghgdegreesgatgthegmaster'sglevelgaregavailable,gthegdegreegrequiredgforgcredentialinggisgtypi
callygatgthegbachelor'sglevelgandgincludesgexperiencegingthegfield.gCurrentgdemandsgforgsafer,gc
ost-effective,gqualitygcaregrequiregevidencegofgthegbestgpracticesgsupportedgbygresearch.
Rationaleg2:gSuchgagformalgeducationalgprogramgdoesgnotgnecessarilygmeangagspecialtygareago
fgpractice.gAlthoughgdegreesgatgthegmaster'sglevelgaregavailable,gthegdegreegrequiredgforgcreden
tialinggisgtypicallygatgthegbachelor'sglevelgandgincludesgexperiencegingthegfield.gThegdevelopme
ntgofgresearchgprioritiesgisgagkeygpointgingagspecialtygpractice.
Rationaleg3:gYourgchosengresponsegrefersgtogthegentiregdisciplinegofgnursing.gThegspecialtygofgnur
singginformaticsgintegratesgnursinggscience,gcomputergscience,gandginformationgsciencegtogmanag
egandgcommunicategdata,ginformation,gknowledge,gandgwisdomgintognursinggpractice.gThegdevelop
mentgofgresearchgprioritiesgisgagkeygpointgingagspecialtygpractice.
Rationaleg4:gTheregaregmanygworkggroupsgingthegUnitedgStatesgrelatedgtoginformaticsgthatgfocus
gongthegspecialtygofginformaticsgpractice.gOnegexamplegisgthegNursinggInformaticsgSpecialgInteres
tgGroupgofgthegInternationalgMedicalgInformaticsgAssociation.gThegdevelopmentgofgresearchgprio
ritiesgisgagkeygpointgingagspecialtygpractice.
GlobalgRationale:
, NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFg
KNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMCGONI
GLEgTESTgBANK
CognitivegLevel:gUnderstanding
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCare
Nursing/IntegratedgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gAssessment
LearninggOutcome:
Questiong2gT
ype:gMCSA
Whichgstatementgbygthegnursegverifiesgthatgthegnursegisg"informationgliterate"?
1. "Igunderstandghowgtogsearchgforgagwebsitegandgevaluategitsgusefulnessgforghealthgcaregneeds."
2. "Igutilizegdatabasesgingtheghealthgcaregsettinggtoginputgclientginformationgsuchgasgski
ngcondition."
3. "IgusegemailgovergthegInternetgtogcorrespondgwithgclientsgandgprovideginformation."
4. "Igcangusegsoftwaregapplicationsgsuchgasgwordgprocessing,gspreadsheets,gandgpresentations."
CorrectgAnswer:g1
Rationaleg1:gInformationgliteracygnecessitatesgthatgnursesghavegthegabilitygtogfind,gevaluate,gandg
effectivelyguseginformation.gThegotherganswersgaregexamplesgofgcomputergliteracygbutgdognotghav
egtheghighergfunctionsgofginformationgliteracy.
Rationaleg2:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofgcomputergliteracy,gbutgitgdoesgnotghavegthegh
ighergfunctionsgofginformationgliteracy.gInformationgliteracygnecessitatesgthatgnursesghavegthegabil
itygtogfind,gevaluate,gandgeffectivelyguseginformation.
Rationaleg3:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofgcomputergliteracygbut,gitgdoesgnotghavegthegh
ighergfunctionsgofginformationgliteracy.gInformationgliteracygnecessitatesgthatgnursesghavegthegabil
itygtogfind,gevaluate,gandgeffectivelyguseginformation.
Rationaleg4:gThisganswergisgangexamplegofgcomputergliteracygbut,gitgdoesgnotghavegtheghighergfun
ctionsgofginformationgliteracy.gInformationgliteracygnecessitatesgthatgnursesghavegthegabilitygtogfind
,gevaluate,gandgeffectivelyguseginformation.
GlobalgRationale:
CognitivegLevel:gUnderstanding
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCaregNursing/Integrat
edgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gPlanninggLearninggOutco
, NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFg
KNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMCGONI
GLEgTESTgBANK
me:
, NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFg
KNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMCGONI
GLEgTESTgBANK
Questiong3gT
ype:gMCSA
Thegnurseggathersgmuchgdatagwhengcaringgforgclients.gWhichgisgangexamplegofgtheghigher-
levelg"information"gusefulgingcaringgforgclients?
1. ThegvitalgsignsgaregBPgofg130/70,gHRgofg88,gRRgofg24,gtemperaturegofg98.8gdegreesgF.,ga
ndgoxygengsaturationgofg98%.
2. Labgworkgresultsgincludegangelectrolytegpanelgandgcompletegbloodgcountgwithgdifferential.
3. Thegclientgisgagwidowedg64-year-oldgblackgmalegadmittedgwithgprostatitis.
4. AftergreceivinggRocephing(ceftriaxonegsodium)g1.0ggramgIVgyesterday,gthegclientgreporte
dgfeelinggbettergtoday.
CorrectgAnswer:g4
Rationaleg1:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofghavinggpiecesgofgdatagwithoutginterpretatio
n.g"Information"gnecessitatesgthatgthegnurseginterpretgandgstructuregthegresultsgofgclinicalgdatagint
oginformation.
Rationaleg2:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofghavinggpiecesgofgdatagwithoutginterpretatio
n.g"Information"gnecessitatesgthatgthegnurseginterpretgandgstructuregthegresultsgofgclinicalgdatagint
oginformation.
Rationaleg3:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofghavinggpiecesgofgdatagwithoutginterpretatio
n.g"Information"gnecessitatesgthatgthegnurseginterpretgandgstructuregthegresultsgofgclinicalgdatagint
oginformation.
Rationaleg4:g"Information"gnecessitatesgthatgthegnurseginterpretgandgstructuregclinicalgdatagintogin
formation.gItgcangthengbegusedgtogaidgclinicalgdecisiongmakinggandgclientgmonitoring.gAllgothergres
ponsesgincludedgpiecesgofgdatagwithoutginterpretation.
GlobalgRationale:
CognitivegLevel:gUnderstanding
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCare
Nursing/IntegratedgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gAssessment
LearninggOutcome:
Questiong4gT
KNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMCGONI
GLEgTESTgBANK
NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFgKNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMC
GONIGLEgTESTgBANK
Chapterg1gNursinggSciencegandgthegFoundationgofgKnowledge
Thegnursegunderstandsgthatgnursingginformaticsgisgrecognizedgasgagspecialtygareagofgpracticegbygw
hichgstatement?
1. Researchgprioritiesgforgnursingginformaticsgincludegthegdevelopmentgofgagstandardgnursin
gglanguagegandgthegdevelopmentgofgdatabasesgforgclinicalginformation.
2. Agformalgeducationalgprogramgatgthegmaster'sglevelgmustgbegcompletedgbeforegagnursegi
sgeligiblegtogsitgforgthegcredentialinggexamination.
3. Asgagdifferentiatedgpractice,gnursingginformaticsgisgfocusedgupongthegclient,gthegenvironmen
t,ghealth,gandgthegnurse.
4. Theregisgagneedgforgnursingginformaticsginterestsgtoggaingrepresentationgbygworkggroupsgan
dgorganizationsgwithingthegUnitedgStates.
CorrectgAnswer:g1
Rationaleg1:gThegdevelopmentgofgresearchgprioritiesgisgagkeygpointgingagspecialtygpractice.gAlt
houghgdegreesgatgthegmaster'sglevelgaregavailable,gthegdegreegrequiredgforgcredentialinggisgtypi
callygatgthegbachelor'sglevelgandgincludesgexperiencegingthegfield.gCurrentgdemandsgforgsafer,gc
ost-effective,gqualitygcaregrequiregevidencegofgthegbestgpracticesgsupportedgbygresearch.
Rationaleg2:gSuchgagformalgeducationalgprogramgdoesgnotgnecessarilygmeangagspecialtygareago
fgpractice.gAlthoughgdegreesgatgthegmaster'sglevelgaregavailable,gthegdegreegrequiredgforgcreden
tialinggisgtypicallygatgthegbachelor'sglevelgandgincludesgexperiencegingthegfield.gThegdevelopme
ntgofgresearchgprioritiesgisgagkeygpointgingagspecialtygpractice.
Rationaleg3:gYourgchosengresponsegrefersgtogthegentiregdisciplinegofgnursing.gThegspecialtygofgnur
singginformaticsgintegratesgnursinggscience,gcomputergscience,gandginformationgsciencegtogmanag
egandgcommunicategdata,ginformation,gknowledge,gandgwisdomgintognursinggpractice.gThegdevelop
mentgofgresearchgprioritiesgisgagkeygpointgingagspecialtygpractice.
Rationaleg4:gTheregaregmanygworkggroupsgingthegUnitedgStatesgrelatedgtoginformaticsgthatgfocus
gongthegspecialtygofginformaticsgpractice.gOnegexamplegisgthegNursinggInformaticsgSpecialgInteres
tgGroupgofgthegInternationalgMedicalgInformaticsgAssociation.gThegdevelopmentgofgresearchgprio
ritiesgisgagkeygpointgingagspecialtygpractice.
GlobalgRationale:
, NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFg
KNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMCGONI
GLEgTESTgBANK
CognitivegLevel:gUnderstanding
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCare
Nursing/IntegratedgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gAssessment
LearninggOutcome:
Questiong2gT
ype:gMCSA
Whichgstatementgbygthegnursegverifiesgthatgthegnursegisg"informationgliterate"?
1. "Igunderstandghowgtogsearchgforgagwebsitegandgevaluategitsgusefulnessgforghealthgcaregneeds."
2. "Igutilizegdatabasesgingtheghealthgcaregsettinggtoginputgclientginformationgsuchgasgski
ngcondition."
3. "IgusegemailgovergthegInternetgtogcorrespondgwithgclientsgandgprovideginformation."
4. "Igcangusegsoftwaregapplicationsgsuchgasgwordgprocessing,gspreadsheets,gandgpresentations."
CorrectgAnswer:g1
Rationaleg1:gInformationgliteracygnecessitatesgthatgnursesghavegthegabilitygtogfind,gevaluate,gandg
effectivelyguseginformation.gThegotherganswersgaregexamplesgofgcomputergliteracygbutgdognotghav
egtheghighergfunctionsgofginformationgliteracy.
Rationaleg2:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofgcomputergliteracy,gbutgitgdoesgnotghavegthegh
ighergfunctionsgofginformationgliteracy.gInformationgliteracygnecessitatesgthatgnursesghavegthegabil
itygtogfind,gevaluate,gandgeffectivelyguseginformation.
Rationaleg3:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofgcomputergliteracygbut,gitgdoesgnotghavegthegh
ighergfunctionsgofginformationgliteracy.gInformationgliteracygnecessitatesgthatgnursesghavegthegabil
itygtogfind,gevaluate,gandgeffectivelyguseginformation.
Rationaleg4:gThisganswergisgangexamplegofgcomputergliteracygbut,gitgdoesgnotghavegtheghighergfun
ctionsgofginformationgliteracy.gInformationgliteracygnecessitatesgthatgnursesghavegthegabilitygtogfind
,gevaluate,gandgeffectivelyguseginformation.
GlobalgRationale:
CognitivegLevel:gUnderstanding
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCaregNursing/Integrat
edgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gPlanninggLearninggOutco
, NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFg
KNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMCGONI
GLEgTESTgBANK
me:
, NURSINGgINFORMATICSgANDgTHEgFOUNDATIONgOFg
KNOWLEDGEg4THgEDITIONgMCGONI
GLEgTESTgBANK
Questiong3gT
ype:gMCSA
Thegnurseggathersgmuchgdatagwhengcaringgforgclients.gWhichgisgangexamplegofgtheghigher-
levelg"information"gusefulgingcaringgforgclients?
1. ThegvitalgsignsgaregBPgofg130/70,gHRgofg88,gRRgofg24,gtemperaturegofg98.8gdegreesgF.,ga
ndgoxygengsaturationgofg98%.
2. Labgworkgresultsgincludegangelectrolytegpanelgandgcompletegbloodgcountgwithgdifferential.
3. Thegclientgisgagwidowedg64-year-oldgblackgmalegadmittedgwithgprostatitis.
4. AftergreceivinggRocephing(ceftriaxonegsodium)g1.0ggramgIVgyesterday,gthegclientgreporte
dgfeelinggbettergtoday.
CorrectgAnswer:g4
Rationaleg1:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofghavinggpiecesgofgdatagwithoutginterpretatio
n.g"Information"gnecessitatesgthatgthegnurseginterpretgandgstructuregthegresultsgofgclinicalgdatagint
oginformation.
Rationaleg2:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofghavinggpiecesgofgdatagwithoutginterpretatio
n.g"Information"gnecessitatesgthatgthegnurseginterpretgandgstructuregthegresultsgofgclinicalgdatagint
oginformation.
Rationaleg3:gYourgchosengresponsegisgangexamplegofghavinggpiecesgofgdatagwithoutginterpretatio
n.g"Information"gnecessitatesgthatgthegnurseginterpretgandgstructuregthegresultsgofgclinicalgdatagint
oginformation.
Rationaleg4:g"Information"gnecessitatesgthatgthegnurseginterpretgandgstructuregclinicalgdatagintogin
formation.gItgcangthengbegusedgtogaidgclinicalgdecisiongmakinggandgclientgmonitoring.gAllgothergres
ponsesgincludedgpiecesgofgdatagwithoutginterpretation.
GlobalgRationale:
CognitivegLevel:gUnderstanding
ClientgNeed:gSafegEffectivegCaregEnvironment
ClientgNeedgSub:gManagementgofgCare
Nursing/IntegratedgConcepts:gNursinggProcess:gAssessment
LearninggOutcome:
Questiong4gT
