WGU C468 NEWEST 2024 –2025 COMPLETE
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
(VERIFIED) ANSWERS/ GRADED A+
Which of the following uses database applications to sift through large amounts of data
and looks for previously hidden trends? - Correct Answer - 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? - Correct Answer - To
promote desired clinical outcomes
How is information related to data? - Correct Answer - Information is data that has been
interpreted
How does information literacy support the use of evidence-based-practice (EBP) in
nursing? - Correct Answer - - 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 this situation? - Correct Answer -
Information system
what is not a national trend related to nursing informatics? - Correct Answer - Blogging
as a means to give report
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,During what phase of the information system life cycle should be the "musts" and
"wants" be determined? - Correct Answer - Needs assessment
what is the needs assessment phase of information system lifestyle? - Correct Answer -
gap analysis, determine needs and wants in an information system
what is system selection phase of information system lifestyle? - Correct Answer -
organization seeks out vendor company that provides a system that best fits the needs.
has 3 documents it uses.
What is INCP? - Correct Answer - Standardized nursing terminology of nursing
diagnoses, actions, and outcomes
What are examples of information technologies? - Correct Answer - CPOE, barcode
medication administration, clinical decision support
what is the name of the processes used by providers to enter orders into an electronic
system? - Correct Answer - CPOE
what are the 3 key elements of knowledge? - Correct Answer - acquisition, knowledge
processing, knowledge dissemination
what is the foundation of knowledge model? - Correct Answer - basis of which
knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system
What are examples of data? - Correct Answer - Height, weight, code status, date of birth
what is not an emerging trend in healthcare? - Correct Answer - Less consumer
accountability
What is a mission? - Correct Answer - purpose of an organization's existence
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, what is strategic planning? - Correct Answer - Development of comprehensive long-
range plan for guiding the activities and operations of an organization
what is not a reason why it is important that selection committee board members
understand software and electronic processes? - Correct Answer - They will need to
become trained on the system. They aren't the end users who need to be trained in the
system. They just have a general understanding of the system.
Strategic planning is driven by all of the following except: short term goals,
organization's mission and values, services offered, or long term goals? - Correct
Answer - Short term goals
A nursing informatics specialist at a small, rural hospital implemented a clinical
information system utilizing an electronic health record (EHR). She obtained input from
nurses regarding selection of the specific EHR. She noted that some of the nurses had
negative attitudes towards a change to the EHR, but she encouraged them to try the
system and note its benefits. She implemented the system after all nurses were trained
about the EHR. There were numerous complaints about the EHR, which the Nursing
Informatics Specialist decided to ignore since the personnel were new to the system.
Which barrier to implementing technology is present in the scenario? - Correct Answer -
Lack of continued support
what are the 3 documents of system election phase? - Correct Answer - request for
information document, request for proposal document, request for quote document
what is the system implementation phase of the information system lifestyle? - Correct
Answer - Go live planning. Training of staff. Analyst builds screens and templates for
organization and its policies. Go live.
what is the maintenance phase of the information system lifestyle? - Correct Answer -
problem solving and debugging. Files backed up routinely and install system upgrades.
what is project scope? - Correct Answer - term defines the size and details of
collaborative effort
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