NURS 272 - EXAM 1 (INFORMATICS, ETHICS, AND
LEADERSHIP) QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS.
Informatics Answer - To use information and technology to communicate,
manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making.
Nursing Informatics Answer - An integration of nursing science, computer
science, and information science to manage and communicate nursing data,
information, and knowledge.
Information Literacy Answer - The ability to locate, evaluate, and use
information effectively
Health Informatics Answer - Use of technology to manage health data
Information technology Answer - The management and processing of
information, generally with the assistance of computers
Telehealth Answer - Technology used to provide healthcare remotely
Health Information System (HIS) Answer - Software and hardware that collect,
store, process, retrieve, and communicate patient data in a healthcare
organization.
, Clinical Information System (CIS) Answer -
Administrative Clinical Information System Answer - Databases such as:
payroll, quality control, and human resources. 1 of the components of a HIS
Nursing Clinical Information System (NCIS) Answer - Databases such as: EHR,
EMR, monitoring systems, order entry systems, and handheld devices. Nurses
computer is an example of one.
Purposes of the Health Care Record Answer - 1. Facilitates communication
2. Provides a legal record of care
3. Provides justification for billing and reimbursement
4. Supports the process of quality and performance improvement
5. Serves as a resource for education and research
Purposes of a Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) Answer - 1. Improves
Accuracy
2. Faster Implementation
3. More efficient decision making
4. Improves Productivity
5. Saves money and improves reimbursement
Electronic Health Record (EHR) Answer - Record of patient health information
generated whenever a patient accesses medical care in any health care delivery
setting.
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Answer - Contains patient data gathered in a
healthcare setting at a specific time and place.
LEADERSHIP) QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS.
Informatics Answer - To use information and technology to communicate,
manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making.
Nursing Informatics Answer - An integration of nursing science, computer
science, and information science to manage and communicate nursing data,
information, and knowledge.
Information Literacy Answer - The ability to locate, evaluate, and use
information effectively
Health Informatics Answer - Use of technology to manage health data
Information technology Answer - The management and processing of
information, generally with the assistance of computers
Telehealth Answer - Technology used to provide healthcare remotely
Health Information System (HIS) Answer - Software and hardware that collect,
store, process, retrieve, and communicate patient data in a healthcare
organization.
, Clinical Information System (CIS) Answer -
Administrative Clinical Information System Answer - Databases such as:
payroll, quality control, and human resources. 1 of the components of a HIS
Nursing Clinical Information System (NCIS) Answer - Databases such as: EHR,
EMR, monitoring systems, order entry systems, and handheld devices. Nurses
computer is an example of one.
Purposes of the Health Care Record Answer - 1. Facilitates communication
2. Provides a legal record of care
3. Provides justification for billing and reimbursement
4. Supports the process of quality and performance improvement
5. Serves as a resource for education and research
Purposes of a Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE) Answer - 1. Improves
Accuracy
2. Faster Implementation
3. More efficient decision making
4. Improves Productivity
5. Saves money and improves reimbursement
Electronic Health Record (EHR) Answer - Record of patient health information
generated whenever a patient accesses medical care in any health care delivery
setting.
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Answer - Contains patient data gathered in a
healthcare setting at a specific time and place.