NUR 4870 Week 4 Final Informatics Questions & Answers – Keiser University (A+ Grade)
● Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following
... [Show More] terms is defined as structured and controlled languages that have been developed according to terminology development guidelines?
Answer
Correct Answer:
Standardized terminologies
Answer Feedback: Rationale: Standardized terminologies are structured and controlled languages that have been developed according to terminology development guidelines and have been approved by an authoritative body (HIMSS, 2006).
Cognitive Level: Remembering
Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
● Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Sigma Theta Tau International completed a landmark EBP study in 2006. Which of the following was included in the findings?
Answer
Correct Answer:
Nurses lacked access to appropriate materials to personally engage in EBP.
Answer Feedback: Rationale: This landmark EBP study found that nurses needed information to provide patient care but many reported lacking comfort, skills, time, or access to appropriate materials to personally engage in EBP. This finding was particularly true for nurses entering practice five or more years earlier.
Cognitive Level: Understanding
Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
● Question 3
1 out of 1 points
There are no available nursing informatics programs including doctoral degrees; therefore, nurses prepare for advanced practice through medical informatics curriculum. This answer is false because of which of the following reasons?
Answer
Correct Answer:
There are a number of accredited advanced nursing education programs in informatics in the United States.
Answer Feedback: Rationale: Doctoral degree programs are available in nursing informatics. Also available are master's degree and certificate programs. There is more interest in advanced education in nursing as health care and technology become more sophisticated.
Cognitive Level: Remembering
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
● Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Nursing informatics employs information and computer technology to support all aspects of nursing practice, including research. Which is an example of supporting research?
Answer
Correct Answer:
Development of a standardized nursing language
Answer Feedback: Rationale: Your chosen response is an example of utilizing informatics tools that may or may not support research. Nurses do need familiarity with spreadsheets and statistics software and analysis for use in quality improvement activities, the creation and monitoring of budgets, and to better understand research findings. Development of a standard language for use within nursing would allow nurses, from different regions of a country or the world, to establish that they were describing the same phenomenon as well as conduct studies that could be replicated.
Cognitive Level: Applying
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
● Question 5
1 out of 1 points
During the request for proposal phase of the information system planning process, which of the following would enhance the decision making process?
Answer
Correct Answer:
Weighted scoring tool
Answer Feedback: Rationale: The creation of a weighted criteria can facilitate decision making as items are weighed in terms of importance. For example, essential features may be given a weighting factor of 5, and desirable but not essential features may be given a weighting factor of 3. Weighting of each desirable system feature should be completed before the various systems are scored. Using a tool enhances the decision making process and talking time to reflect on decisions will be minimized.
Cognitive Level: Evaluating
Integrated Process: Assessment
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
● Question 6
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following devices are increasingly being deployed to facilitate learning?
Answer
Correct Answer:
Classroom response systems (CRS)
Answer Feedback: Rationale: Classroom response systems (CRS) are increasingly being deployed to facilitate learning via the use of handheld transmitters. This hardware and software makes use of a "clicker" that beams information showing the response to specific, real time questions projected overhead to a group of students to a receiver on the instructor's computer which transforms the data into a chart detailing the responses. Some CRS systems work via other mobile devices such as student cell phones, PDAs, or laptops (Turning Technologies, 2010).
Cognitive Level: Applying
Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care
● Question 7
1 out of 1 points
Clinical researchers have experienced barriers due to HIPPA. These researchers need to be aware of HIPAA's Privacy Rule because it establishes the conditions under which covered entities can use or disclose PHI. Which of the following statements about HIPPA covered entities is accurate?
Answer
Correct Answer:
Researchers are not covered entities unless they are also health care providers or employed by a covered entity or engage in any of the electronic transactions covered under HIPAA.
Answer Feedback: Rationale: Researchers are not covered entities unless they are also health care providers or employed by a covered entity or engage in any of the electronic transactions covered under HIPAA. Covered entities actually may disclose PHI to researchers to aid in study recruitment.
Cognitive Level: Applying
Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation
Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub: Management of Care [Show Less]