How is information related to data? Ans- Information is data that have been interpreted
How does information literacy support the use of
... [Show More] evidence-based-practice (EBP) in nursing?
Choose 2 answers Ans- The nurse can discern research findings that can be applied to practice
Nurses must frequently consult resources including peers and general internet searches
A nurse documents care of a patient with a decubitus ulcer in the electronic health record.
Which term describes the electronic health record in his situation? Ans- Information system
Which statement describes nurses as knowledge workers? Ans- Nurses generate knowledge as a
product.
Match the level of nurse practice with appropriate skill criteria. Ans- Beginning nurse Uses information
systems to manage patients
Match the level of nurse practice with appropriate skill criteria. Ans- Experienced nurse Pulls trends out
of data
Match the level of nurse practice with appropriate skill criteria. Ans- Informatics innovator Generates
informatics theory
Match the level of nurse practice with appropriate skill criteria. Ans- Informatics nurse specialist Focuses
on nursing's information needs
The RN who works in the area of informatics Informatics nurse Ans- Informatics nurse
Has an interest or experience, but no formal training in informatics Ans- Informatics nurse
Plays an active role in research and theory development Ans- Informatics nurse specialist
Has advanced graduate training in nursing informatics Ans- Informatics nurse speicalist
Ensures that information is disseminated at appropriate times for appropriate uses Ans- Informatics
nurse
Which of the following uses database applications to sift through large amounts of data and looks for
previously hidden trends? Ans- Data mining
A nurse is reviewing a patient's pneumonia vaccination status in the electronic medical record. The
nurse determines the patient needs this vaccine before discharge to meet the requirements of a current
clinical pathway.
Why would the nurse use information systems in this manner? Ans- To promote desired clinical
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