PRE-ASSESSMENT: INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND THE APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY PIGC

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How is information related to data? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Information is data that have been interpreted Information forms the base for accurate data collection Data provide an explanation... of information Data is constructed through information synthesis 2. How does information literacy support the use of evidence-based-practice (EBP) in nursing? Choose 2 answers YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER The nurse can discern research Which of the following uses database applications to sift through large amounts of data and looks for previously hidden trends? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER Evidence-Based Practice Quantitative Analysis Data Mining Digital Library 8. 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? YOUR ANSWER CORRECT ANSWER To ensure cost effectiveness To control communicable disease To promote desired clinical outcomes To meet requirements of the nurse practice act 9. 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 speci [Show More]

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