WGU C468 FINAL OA LATEST EXAM REAL EXAM 300+QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS AND STUDY GUIDE/WGU C468 INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATION OF
TECHNOLOGY FINAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE
rformed within an electronic health record system? - ...ANSWER...Bar
scanning medications and patients
What is the importance of a nurse's active participation in electronic patient
information? -
...ANSWER...To ensure patient information will be current and accessible to
the healthcare team
A nurse is working on a medical surgical unit and is concerned over a
patient's worsening heart failure. The nurse calls the provider to discuss the
assessments. How does the electronic medical record facilitate a collaborative
discussion in this situation? -
...ANSWER...- The provider can visualize the chest x- ray remotely
- The provider has access to the data being discussed
What are three types of clinical information systems?
- ...ANSWER...- Laboratory system
- Order entry system
- Monitoring system
What are common features of the various health information systems? -
...ANSWER...- Creates a comprehensive record of the patient's medical history
,- Is unique in the way they function and provide information to
clinicians
- Collects, processes and distributes patient centered data to manage and
provide care
How can using simulation technology with your patient improve overall
outcomes -
...ANSWER...Allowing them hands-on practice and immediate feedback of the
skill being learned
Nurses in this type of role
-are continuous learners
-use technology to support and inform nursing practice
-generate knowledge as a product -
...ANSWER...Knowledge worker
The beginner nurse is expected to fully integrate informatics throughout the
course of his/her practice, not just for basic data entry and retrieval. They also
know how to pull trends out of data -
...ANSWER...False, these are qualities of the experienced nurse
Nursing informatics as a specialty does not have its own certification exam -
...ANSWER...False, does have a national certification
Clinical practice guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies -
...ANSWER...True, rooted in evidenced based research
,CPOE, bar code medication administration, and clinical decision support are all
examples of what -
...ANSWER...Information technologies, not systems but functions within a system
The name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider
enters orders electronically into the EHR - ...ANSWER...Computerized Physician
Order Entry (CPOE)
A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of technology that is used to
identify and track supplies and medications within a healthcare environment
-
...ANSWER...True, type of information technology
Clinical pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how
informatics can affect nursing practice - ...ANSWER...True, examples of clinical
decision support
The use of technology and information to help support all aspects of nursing
practice - ...ANSWER...Nursing informatics
The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare
delivery system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of
knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing
and knowledge
, dissemination - ...ANSWER...The foundation of knowledge model
A patients height, weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples of
what - ...ANSWER...Data, not information until it has been analyzed
Clinical information system OR Administrative information system?
Admission, discharge, and transfer system -
...ANSWER...Administrative information system
Clinical information system OR Administrative information system?
Radiology information system - ...ANSWER...Clinical information systems
Clinical information system OR Administrative information system?
Financial system - ...ANSWER...Administrative information systems
Clinical information system OR Administrative information system?
ANSWERS AND STUDY GUIDE/WGU C468 INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATION OF
TECHNOLOGY FINAL EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE
rformed within an electronic health record system? - ...ANSWER...Bar
scanning medications and patients
What is the importance of a nurse's active participation in electronic patient
information? -
...ANSWER...To ensure patient information will be current and accessible to
the healthcare team
A nurse is working on a medical surgical unit and is concerned over a
patient's worsening heart failure. The nurse calls the provider to discuss the
assessments. How does the electronic medical record facilitate a collaborative
discussion in this situation? -
...ANSWER...- The provider can visualize the chest x- ray remotely
- The provider has access to the data being discussed
What are three types of clinical information systems?
- ...ANSWER...- Laboratory system
- Order entry system
- Monitoring system
What are common features of the various health information systems? -
...ANSWER...- Creates a comprehensive record of the patient's medical history
,- Is unique in the way they function and provide information to
clinicians
- Collects, processes and distributes patient centered data to manage and
provide care
How can using simulation technology with your patient improve overall
outcomes -
...ANSWER...Allowing them hands-on practice and immediate feedback of the
skill being learned
Nurses in this type of role
-are continuous learners
-use technology to support and inform nursing practice
-generate knowledge as a product -
...ANSWER...Knowledge worker
The beginner nurse is expected to fully integrate informatics throughout the
course of his/her practice, not just for basic data entry and retrieval. They also
know how to pull trends out of data -
...ANSWER...False, these are qualities of the experienced nurse
Nursing informatics as a specialty does not have its own certification exam -
...ANSWER...False, does have a national certification
Clinical practice guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies -
...ANSWER...True, rooted in evidenced based research
,CPOE, bar code medication administration, and clinical decision support are all
examples of what -
...ANSWER...Information technologies, not systems but functions within a system
The name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider
enters orders electronically into the EHR - ...ANSWER...Computerized Physician
Order Entry (CPOE)
A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of technology that is used to
identify and track supplies and medications within a healthcare environment
-
...ANSWER...True, type of information technology
Clinical pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how
informatics can affect nursing practice - ...ANSWER...True, examples of clinical
decision support
The use of technology and information to help support all aspects of nursing
practice - ...ANSWER...Nursing informatics
The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare
delivery system
It is derived from its 3 key elements of
knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing
and knowledge
, dissemination - ...ANSWER...The foundation of knowledge model
A patients height, weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples of
what - ...ANSWER...Data, not information until it has been analyzed
Clinical information system OR Administrative information system?
Admission, discharge, and transfer system -
...ANSWER...Administrative information system
Clinical information system OR Administrative information system?
Radiology information system - ...ANSWER...Clinical information systems
Clinical information system OR Administrative information system?
Financial system - ...ANSWER...Administrative information systems
Clinical information system OR Administrative information system?
