PRE-ASSESSMENT: INFORMATION
MANAGEMENT AND THE
APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY
PIGC/31 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (A+)
How is information related to data? -
√Answer :Information is data that have been interpreted.
Quiz :How does information literacy support the use of
evidence-based-practice (EBP) in nursing? -
√Answer :The nurse can discern research findings that
can be applied to practice.
Nurses must frequently consult resources including
peers and general internet searches.
Quiz :A nurse documents care of a patient with a
decubitus ulcer in the electronic health record. Which
term describes the electronic health record in this
situation? - √Answer :Information system.
Information technology.
Quiz :Which statement describes nurses as knowledge
workers? - √Answer :Nurses generate knowledge as a
product.
Quiz :Beginning nurse - √Answer :Uses information
systems to manage patients.
Quiz :Experienced nurse - √Answer :Pulls trends out of
data
, Quiz :Informatics innovator - √Answer :Generates
informatics theory
Quiz :Informatics nurse specialist - √Answer :Focuses
on nursing's information needs
Quiz :The RN who works in the area of informatics -
√Answer :Informatics nurse
Quiz :Has an interest or experience, but no formal
training in informatics - √Answer :Informatics nurse
Quiz :Plays an active role in research and theory
development - √Answer :Informatics nurse specialist
Quiz :Has advanced graduate training in nursing
informatics - √Answer :Informatics nurse specialist
Quiz :Ensures that information is disseminated at
appropriate times for appropriate uses -
√Answer :Informatics nurse
Quiz :Which of the following uses database applications
to sift through large amounts of data and looks for
previously hidden trends? - √Answer :Data Mining
Quiz :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
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