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1. After teaching a class about informatics, the instructor determines that theteaching was
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successful when the students define informatics as which of the following?
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A) Use of computers s s
B) Use of information technology s s s
C) Management of information s s
D) Access to the Internet s s s
2. A strategic plan for the nationwide implementation of health information technology
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includes which of the following?
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A) Discouraging the use of personal electronic health records s s s s s s s
B) Developing a collaborativegovernanceto support informationuse for population s s s s s s s s s
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C) Advocating for statewide adoption ofelectronic health record s s s s s s s
D) Limiting the use of telehealth systems s s s s s
3. Whichofthe following would a nurse identifyas the current focus oftoday's practice
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A) Capturing data at the point of care s s s s s s
B) Performing secondarydata analysis s s s
C) Using aggregated data s s
D) Making decisions based on data s s s s
4. Anursing student is reviewing informationabout earlycomputerized clinical
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information systems. Which of the following would the student identify as
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characteristic?
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A) Implementation to perform two or three functions s s s s s s
B) Abilityto share information among several departments s s s s s s
C) Creation ofdifferent software systems for different areas s s s s s s s
D) Entryof data occurring only once s s s s s
5. When describing the benefits of informatics to agroupofagency staff, which ofthe
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following would the presenter identify as one of the primary benefits?
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A) Increase usability ofdata s s s
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,B) Promotecost-saving
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C) Promote time-saving
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D) Allow identification ofpatterns
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, 6. After teaching a group of students about the benefits of informatics to the nursing
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profession, the instructor determines that the students need additionalteaching when
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they identify which of the following as a benefit?
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A) Improvement indocumentation s s
B) Use of data for quality control s s s s s
C) Building ofevidence-based knowledge s s s
D) Increase in time needed for documentation s s s s s
7. Anurse is presenting an in-service programon nursing informatics competencies. When
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describing the need for computer fluency for nursing informatics competencies, which of
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the following would the presenter include as characterizing this concept?
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A) Temporarystate s
B) Lifelong learning s
C) Task oriented s
D) Competency
8. After teaching a class for a group of nurses on nursing informatics, the instructor
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determines that the teaching was successful when the group identifies which of the
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following competencies as specific to the role of an informatics innovator?
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A) Using basic desktop software s s s
B) Generating informatics theory s s
C) Making judgments about trends s s s
D) Communicating via a computer s s s
9. Aninformatics nursespecialist would describe information literacyas essential for
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which of the following?
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B) Problemsolving s
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D) Evidence-based practice s
10. Whenpreparing for a classonhealthcare informatics and informationtechnology, the
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instructor would emphasize which of the following as the focus?
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A) Information
B) Computer
C) Access
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