NR 599 NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE
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FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITI
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ON MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
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NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITION
MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
ChapterX1XNursingXScienceXandXtheXFoundationXofXKnowledge
TheXnurseXunderstandsXthatXnursingXinformaticsXisXrecognizedXasXaXspecialtyXareaXofXpracticeX
byXwhichXstatement?
1. ResearchXprioritiesXforXnursingXinformaticsXincludeXtheXdevelopmentXofXaXstandardXnursi
ngXlanguageXandXtheXdevelopmentXofXdatabasesXforXclinicalXinformation.
2. AXformalXeducationalXprogramXatXtheXmaster'sXlevelXmustXbeXcompletedXbeforeXaXnurseX
isXeligibleXtoXsitXforXtheXcredentialingXexamination.
3. AsXaXdifferentiatedXpractice,XnursingXinformaticsXisXfocusedXuponXtheXclient,XtheXenvironme
nt,Xhealth,XandXtheXnurse.
4. ThereXisXaXneedXforXnursingXinformaticsXinterestsXtoXgainXrepresentationXbyXworkXgroupsXa
ndXorganizationsXwithinXtheXUnitedXStates.
CorrectXAnswer:X1
RationaleX1:XTheXdevelopmentXofXresearchXprioritiesXisXaXkeyXpointXinXaXspecialtyXpractice.XAlt
houghXdegreesXatXtheXmaster'sXlevelXareXavailable,XtheXdegreeXrequiredXforXcredentialingXisXtypi
callyXatXtheXbachelor'sXlevelXandXincludesXexperienceXinXtheXfield.XCurrentXdemandsXforXsafer,Xc
ost-effective,XqualityXcareXrequireXevidenceXofXtheXbestXpracticesXsupportedXbyXresearch.
RationaleX2:XSuchXaXformalXeducationalXprogramXdoesXnotXnecessarilyXmeanXaXspecialtyXareaX
ofXpractice.XAlthoughXdegreesXatXtheXmaster'sXlevelXareXavailable,XtheXdegreeXrequiredXforXcred
entialingXisXtypicallyXatXtheXbachelor'sXlevelXandXincludesXexperienceXinXtheXfield.XTheXdevelop
mentXofXresearchXprioritiesXisXaXkeyXpointXinXaXspecialtyXpractice.
RationaleX3:XYourXchosenXresponseXrefersXtoXtheXentireXdisciplineXofXnursing.XTheXspecialtyXofX
nursingXinformaticsXintegratesXnursingXscience,XcomputerXscience,XandXinformationXscienceXtoX
manageXandXcommunicateXdata,Xinformation,Xknowledge,XandXwisdomXintoXnursingXpractice.XT
heXdevelopmentXofXresearchXprioritiesXisXaXkeyXpointXinXaXspecialtyXpractice.
RationaleX4:XThereXareXmanyXworkXgroupsXinXtheXUnitedXStatesXrelatedXtoXinformaticsXthatXfocu
sXonXtheXspecialtyXofXinformaticsXpractice.XOneXexampleXisXtheXNursingXInformaticsXSpecialXInte
restXGroupXofXtheXInternationalXMedicalXInformaticsXAssociation.XTheXdevelopmentXofXresearchX
prioritiesXisXaXkeyXpointXinXaXspecialtyXpractice.
,NR 599 NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE
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FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITI
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ON MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
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GlobalXRationale:
,NR 599 NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE
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FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITIX X X X
ON MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
X X X
CognitiveXLevel:XUnderstanding
ClientXNeed:XSafeXEffectiveXCareXEnvironment
ClientXNeedXSub:XManagementXofXCare
Nursing/IntegratedXConcepts:XNursingXProcess:XAssessment
LearningXOutcome:
QuestionX2XT
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WhichXstatementXbyXtheXnurseXverifiesXthatXtheXnurseXisX"informationXliterate"?
1. "IXunderstandXhowXtoXsearchXforXaXwebsiteXandXevaluateXitsXusefulnessXforXhealthXcareXneeds."
2. "IXutilizeXdatabasesXinXtheXhealthXcareXsettingXtoXinputXclientXinformationXsuchXasXsk
inXcondition."
3. "IXuseXemailXoverXtheXInternetXtoXcorrespondXwithXclientsXandXprovideXinformation."
4. "IXcanXuseXsoftwareXapplicationsXsuchXasXwordXprocessing,Xspreadsheets,XandXpresentations."
CorrectXAnswer:X1
RationaleX1:XInformationXliteracyXnecessitatesXthatXnursesXhaveXtheXabilityXtoXfind,Xevaluate,Xand
XeffectivelyXuseXinformation.XTheXotherXanswersXareXexamplesXofXcomputerXliteracyXbutXdoXnotXha
veXtheXhigherXfunctionsXofXinformationXliteracy.
RationaleX2:XYourXchosenXresponseXisXanXexampleXofXcomputerXliteracy,XbutXitXdoesXnotXhaveXt
heXhigherXfunctionsXofXinformationXliteracy.XInformationXliteracyXnecessitatesXthatXnursesXhaveXt
heXabilityXtoXfind,Xevaluate,XandXeffectivelyXuseXinformation.
RationaleX3:XYourXchosenXresponseXisXanXexampleXofXcomputerXliteracyXbut,XitXdoesXnotXhaveXt
heXhigherXfunctionsXofXinformationXliteracy.XInformationXliteracyXnecessitatesXthatXnursesXhaveXt
heXabilityXtoXfind,Xevaluate,XandXeffectivelyXuseXinformation.
RationaleX4:XThisXanswerXisXanXexampleXofXcomputerXliteracyXbut,XitXdoesXnotXhaveXtheXhigherXf
unctionsXofXinformationXliteracy.XInformationXliteracyXnecessitatesXthatXnursesXhaveXtheXabilityXt
oXfind,Xevaluate,XandXeffectivelyXuseXinformation.
GlobalXRationale:
CognitiveXLevel:XUnderstanding
ClientXNeed:XSafeXEffectiveXCareXEnvironment
ClientXNeedXSub:XManagementXofXCareXNursing/Integra
tedXConcepts:XNursingXProcess:XPlanningXLearningXOutc
ome:
, NR 599 NURSING INFORMATICS AND THE
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FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE 4TH EDITIX X X X
ON MCGONIGLE TEST BANK
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QuestionX3XT
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TheXnurseXgathersXmuchXdataXwhenXcaringXforXclients.XWhichXisXanXexampleXofXtheXhigher-
levelX"information"XusefulXinXcaringXforXclients?
1. TheXvitalXsignsXareXBPXofX130/70,XHRXofX88,XRRXofX24,XtemperatureXofX98.8XdegreesXF.,Xa
ndXoxygenXsaturationXofX98%.
2. LabXworkXresultsXincludeXanXelectrolyteXpanelXandXcompleteXbloodXcountXwithXdifferential.
3. TheXclientXisXaXwidowedX64-year-oldXblackXmaleXadmittedXwithXprostatitis.
4. AfterXreceivingXRocephinX(ceftriaxoneXsodium)X1.0XgramXIVXyesterday,XtheXclientXreporte
dXfeelingXbetterXtoday.
CorrectXAnswer:X4
RationaleX1:XYourXchosenXresponseXisXanXexampleXofXhavingXpiecesXofXdataXwithoutXinterpretatio
n.X"Information"XnecessitatesXthatXtheXnurseXinterpretXandXstructureXtheXresultsXofXclinicalXdataXint
oXinformation.
RationaleX2:XYourXchosenXresponseXisXanXexampleXofXhavingXpiecesXofXdataXwithoutXinterpretatio
n.X"Information"XnecessitatesXthatXtheXnurseXinterpretXandXstructureXtheXresultsXofXclinicalXdataXint
oXinformation.
RationaleX3:XYourXchosenXresponseXisXanXexampleXofXhavingXpiecesXofXdataXwithoutXinterpretatio
n.X"Information"XnecessitatesXthatXtheXnurseXinterpretXandXstructureXtheXresultsXofXclinicalXdataXint
oXinformation.
RationaleX4:X"Information"XnecessitatesXthatXtheXnurseXinterpretXandXstructureXclinicalXdataXinto
Xinformation.XItXcanXthenXbeXusedXtoXaidXclinicalXdecisionXmakingXandXclientXmonitoring.XAllXot
herXresponsesXincludedXpiecesXofXdataXwithoutXinterpretation.
GlobalXRationale:
CognitiveXLevel:XUnderstanding
ClientXNeed:XSafeXEffectiveXCareXEnvironment
ClientXNeedXSub:XManagementXofXCare
Nursing/IntegratedXConcepts:XNursingXProcess:XAssessment
LearningXOutcome:
QuestionX4XT
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