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, Informatics60and60Nursing60Opportunities60a
nd60Challenges606th60Edition60Sewell60Test60B
ank
Chapter601
1. After60teaching60a60class60about60informatics,60the60instructor60determines60that60the60teachi
ng60was60successful60when60the60students60define60informatics60as60which60of60the60following
?
A) Use60of60computers
B) Use60of60information60technology
C) Management60of60information
D) Access60to60the60Internet
2. A60strategic60plan60for60the60nationwide60implementation60of60health60information60tech
nology60includes60which60of60the60 following?
A) Discouraging60the60use60of60personal60electronic60health60records
B) Developing60a60collaborative60governance60to60support60information60use60for60popul
ation60health
C) Advocating60for60statewide60adoption60of60electronic60health60record
D) Limiting60the60use60of60telehealth60systems
3. Which60of60the60following60would60a60nurse60identify60as60the60current60focus60of60today's6
0practice60informatics?
A) Capturing60data60at60the60point60of60care
B) Performing60secondary60data60analysis
C) Using60aggregated60data
D) Making60decisions60based60on60data
4. A60nursing60student60is60reviewing60information60about60early60computerized60cl
inical60information60systems.60Which60of60the60following60would60the60student60i
dentify60as60characteristic?
A) Implementation60to60perform60two60or60three60functions
B) Ability60to60share60information60among60several60departments
C) Creation60of60different60software60systems60for60different60areas
D) Entry60of60data60occurring60only60once
5. When60describing60the60benefits60of60informatics60to60 a60group60of60agency60staff,60whic
h60of60the60following60would60the60presenter60 identify60as60one60of60the60primary60benefits
?
A) Increase60usability60of60data
B) Promote60cost-saving
C) Promote60time-saving
D) Allow60identification60of60patterns
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, 6. After60teaching60a60group60of60students60about60the60benefits60of60informatics60to60the60n
ursing60profession,60the60instructor60determines60that60the60students60need60additional60te
aching60when60they60identify60which60of60the60 following60as60a60benefit?
A) Improvement60in60documentation
B) Use60of60data60for60quality60control
C) Building60of60evidence-based60knowledge
D) Increase60in60time60needed60for60documentation
7. A60nurse60is60presenting60an60in-
service60program60on60nursing60informatics60competencies.60When60describing60the60need60fo
r60computer60fluency60for60nursing60informatics60competencies,60which60of60the60following60
would60the60presenter60include60as60characterizing60this60concept?
A) Temporary60state
B) Lifelong60learning
C) Task60oriented
D) Competency
8. After60teaching60a60class60for60a60group60of60nurses60on60nursing60informatics,60the60ins
tructor60determines60that60the60teaching60was60successful60when60the60group60identifie
s60which60of60the60following60competencies60as60specific60to60the60role60of60an60informat
ics60innovator?
A) Using60basic60desktop60software
B) Generating60informatics60theory
C) Making60judgments60about60trends
D) Communicating60via60a60computer
9. An60informatics60nurse60specialist60would60describe60information60literacy60as60essenti
al60for60which60of60the60following?
A) Critical60thinking
B) Problem60solving
C) Data60evaluation
D) Evidence-based60practice
10. When60preparing60for60a60class60on60healthcare60informatics60and60information60technolo
gy,60the60instructor60would60emphasize60which60of60the60following60 as60the60focus?
A) Information
B) Computer
C) Access
D) Data60storage
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, 11. When60describing60the60components60needed60to60provide60evidence-
based60care60through60informatics,60which60of60the60following60would60be60needed?60S
elect60all60that60apply.
A) Information60presented60in60a60digital60format
B) Standards60for60exchange60of60information
C) Limited60ability60to60capture60relevant60data
D) Multiple60language60structures60for60documentation
E) Competency60of60practitioners60using60the60information
12. A60nurse60is60reviewing60an60article60about60the60strategic60plan60for60health60informati
on60technology60as60related60to60population60health.60Which60of60the60following60would
60the60nurse60expect60to60find60as60being60supported60by60this60goal? 60Select60 all60that60 ap
ply.
A) Biomedical60research
B) Cost-efficient60patient60care
C) Public60health
D) Quality60improvement
E) Emergency60preparednes
s
13. A60nurse60is60preparing60an60in-
service60program60about60forces60driving60toward60the60increased60use60of60informatics60in
60healthcare.60Which60of60the60following60would60the60nurse60include60as60a60national60forc
e?60 Select60all60that60apply.
A) Creation60of60the60President's60Information60Technology60Advisory60Committee60(PITA
C)
B) The60Institute60of60Medicine60(IOM)60report60on60Health60Professions60Education
C) National60Advisory60Council60on60Nurse60Education60and60Practice60recommendations
D) National60League60for60Nursing60(NLN)60position60paper60on60nurse60preparation
E) Technology60Informatics60Guiding60Educational60Reform60(TIGER)60initiative
14. A60nurse60working60in60informatics60is60analyzing60information60gathered60about60rates60of
60infection60of60patients60on60a60specific60hospital60unit.60The60nurse60is60using60this60infor
mation60to60determine60appropriate60interventions60for60overall60infection60control.60The60n
urse60is60involved60with60which60of60the60following?
A) Point60of60care60informatics
B) Secondary60data60analysis
C) Listserv
D) Computerized60provider60order60entry
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Informatics and Nursing Opportunities and
Challenges 6th Edition Sewell Test Bank
TEST BANK 60
, Informatics60and60Nursing60Opportunities60a
nd60Challenges606th60Edition60Sewell60Test60B
ank
Chapter601
1. After60teaching60a60class60about60informatics,60the60instructor60determines60that60the60teachi
ng60was60successful60when60the60students60define60informatics60as60which60of60the60following
?
A) Use60of60computers
B) Use60of60information60technology
C) Management60of60information
D) Access60to60the60Internet
2. A60strategic60plan60for60the60nationwide60implementation60of60health60information60tech
nology60includes60which60of60the60 following?
A) Discouraging60the60use60of60personal60electronic60health60records
B) Developing60a60collaborative60governance60to60support60information60use60for60popul
ation60health
C) Advocating60for60statewide60adoption60of60electronic60health60record
D) Limiting60the60use60of60telehealth60systems
3. Which60of60the60following60would60a60nurse60identify60as60the60current60focus60of60today's6
0practice60informatics?
A) Capturing60data60at60the60point60of60care
B) Performing60secondary60data60analysis
C) Using60aggregated60data
D) Making60decisions60based60on60data
4. A60nursing60student60is60reviewing60information60about60early60computerized60cl
inical60information60systems.60Which60of60the60following60would60the60student60i
dentify60as60characteristic?
A) Implementation60to60perform60two60or60three60functions
B) Ability60to60share60information60among60several60departments
C) Creation60of60different60software60systems60for60different60areas
D) Entry60of60data60occurring60only60once
5. When60describing60the60benefits60of60informatics60to60 a60group60of60agency60staff,60whic
h60of60the60following60would60the60presenter60 identify60as60one60of60the60primary60benefits
?
A) Increase60usability60of60data
B) Promote60cost-saving
C) Promote60time-saving
D) Allow60identification60of60patterns
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, 6. After60teaching60a60group60of60students60about60the60benefits60of60informatics60to60the60n
ursing60profession,60the60instructor60determines60that60the60students60need60additional60te
aching60when60they60identify60which60of60the60 following60as60a60benefit?
A) Improvement60in60documentation
B) Use60of60data60for60quality60control
C) Building60of60evidence-based60knowledge
D) Increase60in60time60needed60for60documentation
7. A60nurse60is60presenting60an60in-
service60program60on60nursing60informatics60competencies.60When60describing60the60need60fo
r60computer60fluency60for60nursing60informatics60competencies,60which60of60the60following60
would60the60presenter60include60as60characterizing60this60concept?
A) Temporary60state
B) Lifelong60learning
C) Task60oriented
D) Competency
8. After60teaching60a60class60for60a60group60of60nurses60on60nursing60informatics,60the60ins
tructor60determines60that60the60teaching60was60successful60when60the60group60identifie
s60which60of60the60following60competencies60as60specific60to60the60role60of60an60informat
ics60innovator?
A) Using60basic60desktop60software
B) Generating60informatics60theory
C) Making60judgments60about60trends
D) Communicating60via60a60computer
9. An60informatics60nurse60specialist60would60describe60information60literacy60as60essenti
al60for60which60of60the60following?
A) Critical60thinking
B) Problem60solving
C) Data60evaluation
D) Evidence-based60practice
10. When60preparing60for60a60class60on60healthcare60informatics60and60information60technolo
gy,60the60instructor60would60emphasize60which60of60the60following60 as60the60focus?
A) Information
B) Computer
C) Access
D) Data60storage
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, 11. When60describing60the60components60needed60to60provide60evidence-
based60care60through60informatics,60which60of60the60following60would60be60needed?60S
elect60all60that60apply.
A) Information60presented60in60a60digital60format
B) Standards60for60exchange60of60information
C) Limited60ability60to60capture60relevant60data
D) Multiple60language60structures60for60documentation
E) Competency60of60practitioners60using60the60information
12. A60nurse60is60reviewing60an60article60about60the60strategic60plan60for60health60informati
on60technology60as60related60to60population60health.60Which60of60the60following60would
60the60nurse60expect60to60find60as60being60supported60by60this60goal? 60Select60 all60that60 ap
ply.
A) Biomedical60research
B) Cost-efficient60patient60care
C) Public60health
D) Quality60improvement
E) Emergency60preparednes
s
13. A60nurse60is60preparing60an60in-
service60program60about60forces60driving60toward60the60increased60use60of60informatics60in
60healthcare.60Which60of60the60following60would60the60nurse60include60as60a60national60forc
e?60 Select60all60that60apply.
A) Creation60of60the60President's60Information60Technology60Advisory60Committee60(PITA
C)
B) The60Institute60of60Medicine60(IOM)60report60on60Health60Professions60Education
C) National60Advisory60Council60on60Nurse60Education60and60Practice60recommendations
D) National60League60for60Nursing60(NLN)60position60paper60on60nurse60preparation
E) Technology60Informatics60Guiding60Educational60Reform60(TIGER)60initiative
14. A60nurse60working60in60informatics60is60analyzing60information60gathered60about60rates60of
60infection60of60patients60on60a60specific60hospital60unit.60The60nurse60is60using60this60infor
mation60to60determine60appropriate60interventions60for60overall60infection60control.60The60n
urse60is60involved60with60which60of60the60following?
A) Point60of60care60informatics
B) Secondary60data60analysis
C) Listserv
D) Computerized60provider60order60entry
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