WGU D220 EXAM 300+ QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
/ WGU INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN
NURSING D220 FINAL EXAM 300+ QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
55. There are different systems for L&D & the hospital, how would you check for
orders & medications - ANSWER- Log out of L&D system & log into the Hospital
system
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WGU D220 EXAM 300+ QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
2022-2024 / WGU INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN
NURSING D220 FINAL EXAM 300+ QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. Which information in an electronic medical record (EMP) helps a nurse plan &
manage a patient's post-operative care after open-heart surgery - ANSWER-
Provider orders
2. Which information in a patient's electronic medical record (EMA), in addition to
the nursing flowsheets & provider orders, helps a nurse plan & manage
fluctuations in blood glucose levels - ANSWER- MAR
3. A nurse is planning the care for a patient admitted to the hospital with COVID-
19 Which list of information in the electronic medical record (EMR) will help the
nurse plan the care for this patient - ANSWER- The patient's laboratory results
over the last 72 hours
4. Which clinical note type is exempt from being shared with patients according to
the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USC DI) standards - ANSWER-
Psychotherapy notes
5. Operating room (OR) staff are reliant upon a manual white board for patient
tracking. Recently, surgeons have complained that the turnaround time between
surgical cases has increased & blame the manual tracking system. An informatics
nurse recommends expanding use of the existing surgical information system
(SIS). Which resolution can improve this workflow issue - ANSWER- Radio
frequency identification (RFID) in patient labels
6. An informatics nurse & an emergency nurse are conducting an analysis of a
patient admission from the ER - ANSWER- Which tool should these nurses use for
a process analysis? SWOT template
7. What is an effective way to reduce the risk of access of electronic protected
health information (ePHI) by unauthorized users - ANSWER- Make sure all the
users adhere to security & confidential policy set forth by the facility
,8. How does a healthcare policy assure access to health information by authorized
users - ANSWER- It creates a reliable method to verify the identities of users
accessing health information
9. Which statement describes the application of meaningful use - ANSWER-
Provider needs to show the use of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) technology
10. What is the typical role of the informatics nurse - ANSWER- Plans,
coordinates, & facilitates education for all computer applications & software for
nursing or clinical user group
11. A patients glucose blood sugar is 400. What is a one-time kind of report -
ANSWER- Ad Hoc
12. Which clinical information technology enables providers to document patient
assessments - ANSWER- Vitals signs capture
13. A patient is being transferred to another hospital, however the hospital he is
being transferred to does not have access to the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
since they use EPIC. How will they receive his Electronic Health Record (EHR) -
ANSWER- Continuity care record from AMR
14. Which statement best describes Nursing Informatics - ANSWER- "Computer
science, decision science, information science, management science, cognitive
science, & organizational theory."
15. The nurse receives report that there are new orders to review. Where does the
nurse look to verify this information - ANSWER- The Kardex
16. What is the goal of Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) &
Meaningful Use (MU) - ANSWER- Patient quality care
17. What is a type of phishing - ANSWER- Trojan
18. What is Data governance - ANSWER- Defines who can take what action, upon
what data, in what situations, using what methods
19. A provider at the hospital had his laptop stolen from his vehicle. What should
be on his laptop to protect it from data breach - ANSWER- Encryption
, 20. What is the name of the process that begins with conception & continues
through implementation - ANSWER- Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
21. What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - ANSWER-
This is an application that supports healthcare practitioners in making patient-care
decisions
22. What is the term for sharing a person's personal information with other
individuals electronically - ANSWER- Information sharing
23. When a physician arrives on the unit, a nurse is asked about the fluid status of a
patient. Where should the nurse find this information - ANSWER- The intake &
output chart
24. Why is it important to control the number of warnings in Electronic Health
Record (EHR) - ANSWER- Alert fatigue
25. Which change theory begins with creating urgency - ANSWER- Kotter's
Models
26. Which act in 2009 did Meaningful Use (MU) originate - ANSWER- American
Recover & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) act in 2009
27. What is the primary concern driving Nursing informatic initiative - ANSWER-
Patient safety
28. What can be installed to allow one operation to access another to enable the
exchange of data - ANSWER- Integration
29. Which type of chart uses rectangle, oval & diamonds in both - ANSWER-
Flowchart
30. What is the intent of the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) System - ANSWER-
Providing clinicians with knowledge & person specific information
31. Information may be kept secret to those with an only need to know -
ANSWER- What is this? Information privacy is the right to choose the conditions
under which information is shared, & to ensure the accuracy of collected
information.
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