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WGU C468 OA Information Management and the Application of Technology
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information Literacy - ability to recognize when information is needed as well as theskills to find, evaluate, and use needed information effectively.
Information - data that has been interpreted.
Information Science - is the focus on how to gather process and transform
information into knowledge. It also incorporates features from these 5 other
sciences: 1. Communication Science, 2. Computer Science, 3. Social Science, 4.
Library Science, 5. Cognitive Science.
Using the EHR to document care of a patient with a fracture femur is an example of
using the HER in which way:
a. Information technology
b. Information System
c. Inf. Science
d. Inf. Processing
How can using simulation technology with your patients improve overall outcomes?
By allowing them hands-ln practice and immediate feedback of the skill being learn.
Knowledge workers - Nurses in this type of role:
- Are continuous learners
- Use technology to support and inform nursing practice
- Generate knowledge as a product.
False - The beginner nurse is expected to fully integrate informatics throughout the
course of her practice, not just for basic data entry and retrieval. They also know
how to pull trends out of data. This is for an experience nurse. Beginner nurse uses
info. System to manage patient.
False - Nursing informatics as a specialty currently does not have its own
certification exam. They do have a certify.
True – Clinical practice guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies.
CPOE, barcode medication administration, and clinical decision support are all
examples of Information Technology.
CPOE – Computerized physician order entry- Is the process by which MD or provider
enters orders electronically into the HER.
A ratio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of technology that is used to identify and
track supplies and meds within the healthcare.
Clinical Pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how
informatics can affect nursing practices.
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, Nursing Informatics is the use of technology and information to help support all
aspects of nursing practices.
The Foundation of knowledge - Is the basis for which knowledge is used to meet the
needs of the healthcare delivery system. It is derived from its 3 keys elements of
knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing and knowledge dissemination.
Data - A pt’s ht/wt, code status, dob.
Which is not an emerging trend in healthcare?
a. less consumers accountability
b. a push for patient safety
c. error reduction
d. additional regulatory requirement
ebp
This is the purpose or reason for an organization existence?
a. the plan
b. the objective
c. the mission
d. the goal
This is the development of a comprehensive long range plan of guiding the activities
and operations of an organization?
a. futuristic goals
b. activity blueprint
c. scheme preparation
d. strategic planning
what is not a reason why its important that selection committee board member
understand software and electronic process?
a. it can affect success or failure of the project
b. they often determine budget allocations
c. it can impact business goals
d. they will need to become trained on the system.
Strategic planning is driven by all except:
a. organization’s mission and values
b. short term goal
c. services offered
d. long term goals
Which is not a national trend r/t nsg informatics?
a. CPOE
b. Barcode for meds
c. Blogging as a mean to give shift report
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