NR599 EXAMINATION QUESTIONS AND 100%
VERIFIED ANSWERS
The nurse understands that nursing informatics as a specialty area of practiced by which
statement ? - nursing language and the development of databases for clinical information
Research priorities for nursing informatics includes the development of a standard
Which statement by the nurse verifies that nurse is " information literate " ? - understand
how to research for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care needs information
3. What is information ? - Data that can be interpreted . EX : Pt's temp . Grouping of data
process into meaningful Structured form
The nurse gathers much data when caring for clients . Which is an example of the higher - level "
information " useful in caring for clients ? - After receiving Rocephin 1.0g IV yesterday ,
the client reported feeling better
Which statement best distinguishes the difference between information literacy and computer
Literacy ? - Information literacy forms the basis for ongoing learning whereas computer
literacy refers to a familiarity with the use of personal computers
Which statement indicates the appropriate level of informatics competencies to the correct
nurse ? - A nurse informatics specialist extrapolates data to develop best practice model
for indwelling catheter care .
What is Quality Information ? - Information that is timeless , precision , accuracy ,
numerically quantifiable , easily available , unbiased , clear , and reliable
What is data ? - Collection of numbers , characters , or facts that are gathered for a need .
EX Pts VS. Raw unprocessed number symbols or words that have no meaning by themselves ,
without context data is meaningless
What is data integrity ? - Ability to collect , store , and retrieve correct , complete , and
current data . So data is available to authorize users .
What is necessary to determine of a website has quality information ? - Credited seal ,
good contact information , not selling things , creditable authors , unbiased ( things discussed in
class ) has URAC or HON CODE
Why do we study nurse informatics ? - Information is power and technology facilitates a
creative process in nurses , and improves patient education , teaching , and learning .
, What is a common reality that occurs with nursing and technology ? - Nurses will be
comfortable working with computers and advanced technology while providing care for clients
What are the functions of computers and nursing practice? - Record information, provide
access to other departments, manage schedules
What is telehealth? - Uses technology to access, diagnose, and treat at a distance
What is biometric technology? - Using human characteristics to authenticate or grant
access to data or information
How do you human resources use computers? - Employee database, administration
services
What is the definition of information technology? - Use of hardware and software, that
facilitate storage, retrieval, communication, and management information
What is the definition of computer literacy? - knowledge and understanding of
computers with effective use
How do you identify problems? - Locate current literature and related concepts
What is the three things needed when looking for information online? - Purpose, focus,
and approach
Define purpose - Why are you doing research? Why do you need this information?
Define focus - Basic information for you, oriented to your patience, professionally
oriented to your colleagues
Define approach - Broad and general with information that can be quickly accessed
A disadvantage to the utilization of the EMR includes which of the following? - The
intensive training in the beginning, needed to prepare staff members to use the EMR
Which action indicates the nurse is functioning as a knowledge worker? - The nurse
auscultates diminished breath sounds in a postoperative client the morning after abdominal
surgery and encourages the client to turn, cough, and deep breathe every hour instead of every
two hours.
A nurse manager wishes to hire a new nurse who has just graduated from nursing school. At the
beginning level of informatics competencies, the nurse should be able to which of the
following? - Input, vital signs and Is and Os data in the EMR
VERIFIED ANSWERS
The nurse understands that nursing informatics as a specialty area of practiced by which
statement ? - nursing language and the development of databases for clinical information
Research priorities for nursing informatics includes the development of a standard
Which statement by the nurse verifies that nurse is " information literate " ? - understand
how to research for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care needs information
3. What is information ? - Data that can be interpreted . EX : Pt's temp . Grouping of data
process into meaningful Structured form
The nurse gathers much data when caring for clients . Which is an example of the higher - level "
information " useful in caring for clients ? - After receiving Rocephin 1.0g IV yesterday ,
the client reported feeling better
Which statement best distinguishes the difference between information literacy and computer
Literacy ? - Information literacy forms the basis for ongoing learning whereas computer
literacy refers to a familiarity with the use of personal computers
Which statement indicates the appropriate level of informatics competencies to the correct
nurse ? - A nurse informatics specialist extrapolates data to develop best practice model
for indwelling catheter care .
What is Quality Information ? - Information that is timeless , precision , accuracy ,
numerically quantifiable , easily available , unbiased , clear , and reliable
What is data ? - Collection of numbers , characters , or facts that are gathered for a need .
EX Pts VS. Raw unprocessed number symbols or words that have no meaning by themselves ,
without context data is meaningless
What is data integrity ? - Ability to collect , store , and retrieve correct , complete , and
current data . So data is available to authorize users .
What is necessary to determine of a website has quality information ? - Credited seal ,
good contact information , not selling things , creditable authors , unbiased ( things discussed in
class ) has URAC or HON CODE
Why do we study nurse informatics ? - Information is power and technology facilitates a
creative process in nurses , and improves patient education , teaching , and learning .
, What is a common reality that occurs with nursing and technology ? - Nurses will be
comfortable working with computers and advanced technology while providing care for clients
What are the functions of computers and nursing practice? - Record information, provide
access to other departments, manage schedules
What is telehealth? - Uses technology to access, diagnose, and treat at a distance
What is biometric technology? - Using human characteristics to authenticate or grant
access to data or information
How do you human resources use computers? - Employee database, administration
services
What is the definition of information technology? - Use of hardware and software, that
facilitate storage, retrieval, communication, and management information
What is the definition of computer literacy? - knowledge and understanding of
computers with effective use
How do you identify problems? - Locate current literature and related concepts
What is the three things needed when looking for information online? - Purpose, focus,
and approach
Define purpose - Why are you doing research? Why do you need this information?
Define focus - Basic information for you, oriented to your patience, professionally
oriented to your colleagues
Define approach - Broad and general with information that can be quickly accessed
A disadvantage to the utilization of the EMR includes which of the following? - The
intensive training in the beginning, needed to prepare staff members to use the EMR
Which action indicates the nurse is functioning as a knowledge worker? - The nurse
auscultates diminished breath sounds in a postoperative client the morning after abdominal
surgery and encourages the client to turn, cough, and deep breathe every hour instead of every
two hours.
A nurse manager wishes to hire a new nurse who has just graduated from nursing school. At the
beginning level of informatics competencies, the nurse should be able to which of the
following? - Input, vital signs and Is and Os data in the EMR
