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NSG 310/ NSG310 | Final Exam | Introduction to
Professional Nursing | Questions & Answers|
Grade A | 100% Correct | GCU (2025/ 2026
Update)
What is the significance of physical motivators in behavior change? - ANS
✓They can be internal, such as the memory of previous discomfort or
symptoms that cannot be ignored.
How do social incentives contribute to behavior change? - ANS ✓They
increase self-esteem and provide reasons to continue learning through
praise and encouragement.
What is motivational interviewing? - ANS ✓A technique where the person
must believe that success is achievable with personal efforts and/or
resources.
What are the purposes of nursing documentation in the EHR? - ANS
✓Proof of care, demonstration of safe practice, communication of care
given and client responses, and demonstrating quality care.
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What are the components of the electronic health record (EHR)? - ANS
✓Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE), Clinical Decision Support
Systems (CDSS), Health Information Exchange (HIE), and patient portals.
What is the role of Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS)? - ANS ✓To
provide evidence-based guidance and alerts during the clinical workflow.
What is meant by EHR culture of safety? - ANS ✓Practices such as changing
EHR passwords frequently, entering notes in real time, maintaining
confidentiality, and documenting progress.
What are the benefits of EHR documentation? - ANS ✓Interoperability,
reducing costs by eliminating repetition of tests or procedures, and
portability of information.
What does interoperability in EHR systems refer to? - ANS ✓The ability of
systems to communicate and share information with each other.
What can patients access regarding their health information? - ANS ✓Some
of their health info.
What are common failures associated with healthcare technology? - ANS
✓Bugs and problems arising from IT.
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How do inaccurate or incomplete records affect clinical decisions? - ANS
✓They compromise clinical decisions and quality of care reporting.
What is mandatory for 'meaningful use' in healthcare? - ANS ✓Medication
list, allergy list, problem list, history, diagnosis, and use of CPOE.
What are the advantages of EHRs over paper charting? - ANS ✓Clear
documentation, improved efficiency and quality of charting, and prevention
of errors.
What nursing competencies are essential in technology? - ANS ✓Ability to
identify information in a common database, respond to clinical decision-
making supports, and value technology for decision-making.
What is the goal of Healthy People 2030 regarding healthcare
communication? - ANS ✓To increase the proportion of people who
communicate with their healthcare providers over the Internet.
What do voice-activated communication systems enable in healthcare? -
ANS ✓Instant voice communication and messaging among staff using
wearable, hands-free devices.
NSG 310
NSG 310
NSG 310/ NSG310 | Final Exam | Introduction to
Professional Nursing | Questions & Answers|
Grade A | 100% Correct | GCU (2025/ 2026
Update)
What is the significance of physical motivators in behavior change? - ANS
✓They can be internal, such as the memory of previous discomfort or
symptoms that cannot be ignored.
How do social incentives contribute to behavior change? - ANS ✓They
increase self-esteem and provide reasons to continue learning through
praise and encouragement.
What is motivational interviewing? - ANS ✓A technique where the person
must believe that success is achievable with personal efforts and/or
resources.
What are the purposes of nursing documentation in the EHR? - ANS
✓Proof of care, demonstration of safe practice, communication of care
given and client responses, and demonstrating quality care.
NSG 310
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NSG 310
What are the components of the electronic health record (EHR)? - ANS
✓Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE), Clinical Decision Support
Systems (CDSS), Health Information Exchange (HIE), and patient portals.
What is the role of Clinical Decision Support Systems (CDSS)? - ANS ✓To
provide evidence-based guidance and alerts during the clinical workflow.
What is meant by EHR culture of safety? - ANS ✓Practices such as changing
EHR passwords frequently, entering notes in real time, maintaining
confidentiality, and documenting progress.
What are the benefits of EHR documentation? - ANS ✓Interoperability,
reducing costs by eliminating repetition of tests or procedures, and
portability of information.
What does interoperability in EHR systems refer to? - ANS ✓The ability of
systems to communicate and share information with each other.
What can patients access regarding their health information? - ANS ✓Some
of their health info.
What are common failures associated with healthcare technology? - ANS
✓Bugs and problems arising from IT.
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How do inaccurate or incomplete records affect clinical decisions? - ANS
✓They compromise clinical decisions and quality of care reporting.
What is mandatory for 'meaningful use' in healthcare? - ANS ✓Medication
list, allergy list, problem list, history, diagnosis, and use of CPOE.
What are the advantages of EHRs over paper charting? - ANS ✓Clear
documentation, improved efficiency and quality of charting, and prevention
of errors.
What nursing competencies are essential in technology? - ANS ✓Ability to
identify information in a common database, respond to clinical decision-
making supports, and value technology for decision-making.
What is the goal of Healthy People 2030 regarding healthcare
communication? - ANS ✓To increase the proportion of people who
communicate with their healthcare providers over the Internet.
What do voice-activated communication systems enable in healthcare? -
ANS ✓Instant voice communication and messaging among staff using
wearable, hands-free devices.
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