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WGU Information Management and the Application of Technology - C468 Defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information effectively Ans- Information literacy Term used to describe data that has been interpreted Ans-...

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WGU Information Management and the Application of
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Defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and
use needed information effectively Ans- Information literacy



Term used to describe data that has been interpreted Ans- Information



Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates
features from 5 other sciences

-communication science

-computer science

-social science

-library science

-cognitive science Ans- Information science



Using the EHR to document care of a patient with a fractured femur is an example of using the EHR in
which way Ans- Information systems



How can using simulation technology with your patient improve overall outcomes Ans- Allowing them
hands-on practice and immediate feedback of the skill being learned



Nurses in this type of role

-are continuous learners

-use technology to support and inform nursing practice

-generate knowledge as a product Ans- Knowledge worker



The beginner nurse is expected to fully integrate informatics throughout the course of his/her practice,
not just for basic data entry and retrieval. They also know how to pull trends out of data Ans- False,
these are qualities of the experienced nurse

, Nursing informatics as a specialty does not have its own certification exam Ans- False, does have a
national certification



Clinical practice guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies Ans- True, rooted in evidenced
based research



CPOE, bar code medication administration, and clinical decision support are all examples of what Ans-
Information technologies, not systems but functions within a system



The name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider enters orders electronically
into the EHR Ans- Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE)



A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of technology that is used to identify and track supplies and
medications within a healthcare environment Ans- True, type of information technology



Clinical pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how informatics can affect
nursing practice Ans- True, examples of clinical decision support



The use of technology and information to help support all aspects of nursing practice Ans- Nursing
informatics



The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system



It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing and knowledge
dissemination Ans- The foundation of knowledge model



A patients height, weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples of what Ans- Data, not
information until it has been analyzed



Not an emerging trend in healthcare Ans- Less consumer accountability



The purpose or reason for an organizations existence Ans- The mission

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