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NUR4870 Week 1 Final Informatics Questions And Answers ● Question 1 0 out of 4 points Which of these is an advantage in the use of personal digital assistants (PDAs) in the health care setting? Answ... er Correct Answer: Current medication information may be easily stored and compared to actual client data. Answer Feedback: Rationale: An advantage in the use of PDAs is that current medication information may be easily stored and compared to actual client data. Synchrony with other computers may require special equipment. Information may still be intercepted, and battery life varies greatly. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 2 0 out of 4 points __________ is the process of controlling the collection, storage, retrieval, and use of data to optimize accuracy and utility while safeguarding integrity. Answer Correct Answer: Evaluation Method Correct Answer Case Sensitivity Exact Match Data management Response Feedback: Rationale: Data management is defined as the process of controlling the collection, storage, retrieval, and use of data to optimize accuracy and utility while safeguarding integrity. Cognitive Level: Remembering Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 3 0 out of 4 points The nurse wishes to compile information on congestive heart failure by tomorrow morning. When a comprehensive search is necessary and there is a limited time frame, which search tool is preferred? Answer Correct Answer: A search engine unifier such as OmniMedicalSearch Answer Feedback: Rationale: A search engine unifier uses several search engines so it may compile results more quickly. Other searches take more time to reveal results. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 4 0 out of 4 points Which of the following is an example of a system check? Answer Correct Answer: The nurse asks clients to verify their names when prompted by the computer system. Answer Feedback: Rationale: System checks are programmed into the computer to assist in data collection and verification at the point of entry. The health care worker will be prompted to verify or confirm information that seems inappropriate. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 5 4 out of 4 points Which of the following is recommended when considering World Wide Web home page content and design? Answer Selected Answer: Do not include a counter; visitors do not need to know how many people visited a site. Correct Answer: Do not include a counter; visitors do not need to know how many people visited a site. Answer Feedback: Rationale: The recommendation is not to include a counter; visitors do not need to know how many people visited a site. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 6 0 out of 4 points Which of the following are advantages to asynchronous learning? Select all that apply. Answer : Asynchronous learning is more flexible than on-ground learning Asynchronous learners must commute to the classroom Asynchronous learners can access online library databases Correct Answers: Teachers and learners can connect in the classroom at different times Asynchronous learning is more flexible than on-ground learning Asynchronous learners can access online library databases Answer Feedback: Rationale: Asynchronous teaching-learning enables learners and teachers to connect to virtual classrooms at different times; this flexibility supports a work environment where learners have different shifts and work days. Further, time is not spent commuting to and from a physical classroom. Online library resources are available when needed and when the seeker has time to search the literature. Learners acquire skills and confidence in using information technology. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Asynchronous teaching-learning enables learners and teachers to connect to virtual classrooms at different times; this flexibility supports a work environment where learners have different shifts and work days. Further, time is not spent commuting to and from a physical classroom. Online library resources are available when needed and when the seeker has time to search the literature. Learners acquire skills and confidence in using information technology. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Asynchronous teaching-learning enables learners and teachers to connect to virtual classrooms at different times; this flexibility supports a work environment where learners have different shifts and work days. Further, time is not spent commuting to and from a physical classroom. Online library resources are available when needed and when the seeker has time to search the literature. Learners acquire skills and confidence in using information technology. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Asynchronous teaching-learning enables learners and teachers to connect to virtual classrooms at different times; this flexibility supports a work environment where learners have different shifts and work days. Further, time is not spent commuting to and from a physical classroom. Online library resources are available when needed and when the seeker has time to search the literature. Learners acquire skills and confidence in using information technology. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Response Feedback: Rationale: Asynchronous teaching-learning enables learners and teachers to connect to virtual classrooms at different times; this flexibility supports a work environment where learners have different shifts and work days. Further, time is not spent commuting to and from a physical classroom. Online library resources are available when needed and when the seeker has time to search the literature. Learners acquire skills and confidence in using information technology. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 7 4 out of 4 points The role of the informatics nurse does not include assessing the usability of devices for health care consumers. This statement is false because of which of the following reasons? Answer Selected Answer: The development of policy regarding usability is an important part of the informatics nurse's role. Correct Answer: The development of policy regarding usability is an important part of the informatics nurse's role. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Informatics nurses do have a role in assessing the usability of devices for health care consumers, including the development of health policy. Cognitive Level: Applying Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 8 4 out of 4 points Which of the following is not an e-mail organizational domain? Answer Selected Answer: .govn Correct Answer: .govn Answer Feedback: Rationale: .govn does not represent an e-mail organizational domain. Cognitive Level: Understanding ● Question 9 4 out of 4 points Which of the following is considered a threat to information quality? Answer Selected Answer: Not verifying information as correct prior to entry Correct Answer: Not verifying information as correct prior to entry Answer Feedback: Rationale: Failing to enter data correctly is a very serious threat to the quality of information and "garbage in" equals "garbage out". Interruption of a power supply is a threat to information availability; and hackers and wireless interceptions are threats to confidentiality. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 10 4 out of 4 points Which of the following responses is most accurate in describing "thin client" or "fat client"? Answer Selected Answer: The "thin client" is primarily a display, keyboard, and mouse or other pointing device. Correct Answer: The "thin client" is primarily a display, keyboard, and mouse or other pointing device. Answer Feedback: Rationale: The thin client is primarily a display, keyboard, and mouse or other pointing device. The minimal hardware requirements for this model give rise to the name "thin client" as opposed to "fat client," as seen in traditional client/server technology. PCs used in traditional client/server networks had local drives or storage devices so they are referred to as fat clients. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 11 4 out of 4 points What are the two types of memory categories? Answer Selected Answer: Read-only memory (ROM) and Random access memory (RAM) Correct Answer: Read-only memory (ROM) and Random access memory (RAM) Answer Feedback: Rationale: RAM is a temporary storage area that is active only while the computer is turned on. It provides storage for the program that is running, as well as for the data that are being processed. ROM is permanent; it remains when the power is off. It typically cannot be changed by the user unless additional memory is installed. ROM contains start-up instructions that are executed each time the computer is turned on. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 12 4 out of 4 points Which of the following is not a common input device? Answer Selected Answer: Network Correct Answer: Network Answer Feedback: Rationale: Input devices allow the user to feed data into the computer. Common input devices include the keyboard, mouse and trackball, touch sensitive screen, stylus, microphone, bar code reader, fax modem card, joystick, image scanner, fingerprint scanner, digital camera, and webcam. A network is not an input device. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 13 4 out of 4 points During the implementation step, the timeline can be developed to facilitate which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: The completion of all tasks Correct Answer: The completion of all tasks Answer Feedback: Rationale: Development of a timeline is one of the initial tasks the committee will perform. Once all of the individual components of the timeline have been identified, the tasks can be assigned and initiated. Cognitive Level: Remembering Integrated Process: Implementation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 14 0 out of 4 points Nurses need to become skilled at using patient-centered IT tools to access information that can expand their knowledge in a just-in-time, evidence-based approach. Which one of these answers best indicates the nurse is functioning as a knowledge worker? Answer Selected Answer: The nurse utilizes computerized assessment and documentation forms, including prompts. Correct Answer: The nurse shifts from primarily using critical thinking to also using critical synthesis. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Utilizing computerized assessment and documentation forms is an example of the data gatherer role. This role is only a part of functioning as a knowledge worker. The nurse needs to shift from critical thinking to critical synthesis. In the knowledge-builder role, the nurse examines aggregate data for relationships among variables and interventions, using evidence-based critical synthesis. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Integrated Process: Diagnosis Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 15 4 out of 4 points Which statement concerning "thin client technology" is correct? Answer Selected Answer: Software exists on the server, therefore upgrades are done in one step for all clients. Correct Answer: Software exists on the server, therefore upgrades are done in one step for all clients. Answer Feedback: Rationale: When using thin client technology, software resides on the server requiring only one upgrade on the server rather than a physical visit to each PC or client. Security is also enhanced because users cannot locally run foreign disks/memory sticks that may contain a virus. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 16 4 out of 4 points Marketing services have become one of the important organizational uses of the Internet, therefore, multiple companies and organizations use websites as an opportunity to accomplish their goals. What are some of the reasons to use the Internet for marketing? Answer Selected Answer: To offer virtual tours and job opportunity information Correct Answer: To offer virtual tours and job opportunity information Answer Feedback: Rationale: The Internet is a good tool to share services with the user. Additional marketing considerations include: job postings, advertisements, and product information. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 17 4 out of 4 points There are many Internet websites available for searching health care related questions. Web portals are specialized websites that personalize features for individual users. Which best describes how a Web portal can individualize user information? Answer Selected Answer: A website that requests the user to register and then sign in each time upon entering Correct Answer: A website that requests the user to register and then sign in each time upon entering Answer Feedback: Rationale: A Web portal requires users to register, thus obtaining information from the user that allows the site to personalize information for that user. It also assists the user in obtaining individualized, personalized information. Web portals use many markup languages, and provide the user with the ability to search and retrieve information (as do other websites). Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 18 0 out of 4 points The management of a busy tertiary acute-care institution is weighing the decision to outsource information-management services. Which of the following factors is critical to that decision? Answer Selected Answer: Data security will be enhanced because the agency specializes in information technology. Correct Answer: Access to resource personnel available for assistance will be improved when technical problems arise. Answer Feedback: Rationale: An advantage includes access to qualified resource personnel, often 24/7. However, there is less control over implementation, security of data and customization may not be possible. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Assessment Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 19 4 out of 4 points Which is the most important legal statement about creating personal Web pages? Answer Selected Answer: A Web page developer must review copyright laws before posting information. Correct Answer: A Web page developer must review copyright laws before posting information. Answer Feedback: Rationale: If uploading work developed by others, first obtain information from the author. Register original work with the U.S. Copyright Office and place a copyright notice with year next to protected material. Cognitive Level: Remembering Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 20 4 out of 4 points Which of these is an example of a decision support system (DSS)? Answer Selected Answer: A system used by physicians to provide suggestions for diagnostic tests according to selected admitting diagnoses Correct Answer: A system used by physicians to provide suggestions for diagnostic tests according to selected admitting diagnoses Answer Feedback: Rationale: A system used by physicians to provide suggestions for diagnostic tests according to selected admitting diagnoses is indeed an example of a DSS. These suggestions may be followed or ignored, depending on the health care provider. A DSS assists with and strengthens the selection of viable options using the information of an organization or a field to facilitate decision making and overall efficiency. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 21 4 out of 4 points Which of the following terms is a knowledge management tool that engages software to uncover inter-relationships within large data-sets? Answer Selected Answer: Data mining Correct Answer: Data mining Answer Feedback: Rationale: Data mining is a knowledge management tool that engages software to uncover inter-relationships within large data-sets and naturally leads to the knowledge discovery in databases paradigm. Cognitive Level: Remembering Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 22 0 out of 4 points Which of the following statements suggests that the use of mobile devices in the health care setting can enhance patient care? Answer Selected Answer: Portable devices have a finite amount of space to receive instantaneous lab results. Correct Answer: Personal access to patient's home address Answer Feedback: Rationale: Space issues on handheld devices should be addressed before loading too many files and data on it. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 23 4 out of 4 points The night shift charge nurse is being promoted to the position of mental health unit nurse manager. The supervisor would contact the database administrator (DBA) to allow the nurse manager access to needed data required for this new position. Which of the following suggests this is a correct statement? Answer Selected Answer: The DBA is responsible for overseeing all activities related to maintaining the database. Correct Answer: The DBA is responsible for overseeing all activities related to maintaining the database. Answer Feedback: Rationale: The DBA is responsible for overseeing all activities related to maintaining the database and optimizing its use. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 24 0 out of 4 points Which of the following specific examples is an information technology need that hospital strategic planning must address in the coming years? Answer Selected Answer: Identification of Microsoft's new product line Correct Answer: Bar code medication administration Answer Feedback: Rationale: Information technology needs that hospital strategic planning must address in the coming years include the following: ● Implementation of the electronic health record ● Bar code medication administration ● Development of customer portals ● Development of customer directed initiatives Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Planning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 25 0 out of 4 points Which statement indicates the nurse is correctly documenting according to a critical pathway? Answer Selected Answer: Nursing documentation is entered separately from that of other health care team members Correct Answer: Variances are identified if client outcomes are not as anticipated Answer Feedback: Rationale: When using the critical pathway or protocols approach to nursing documentation, the system should identify variances to the anticipated outcomes as they are charted and provide aggregate variance data for analysis by the providers. This information can be used to fine tune and improve the critical pathways, thereby contributing to improved client outcomes. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 26 4 out of 4 points After data have been collected during the internal and external environmental scans, the project implementation team must complete which process before identifying trends in the current operations? Answer Selected Answer: Data analysis Correct Answer: Data analysis Answer Feedback: Rationale: After data have been collected during the internal and external environmental scans, the project implementation team must perform analysis, identifying trends in the current operations as well as future needs and expectations, and determine feasibility from technical, financial, time, and resource perspectives. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Assessment Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 27 4 out of 4 points In which instance is using the technique of data mining most appropriate? Answer Selected Answer: To document quality improvement when problems are identified and targeted on a medical-surgical unit Correct Answer: To document quality improvement when problems are identified and targeted on a medical-surgical unit Answer Feedback: Rationale: Data mining is a technique that is used to look for hidden patterns and relationships in large groups of data, not specific cases. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 28 4 out of 4 points A set of instructions that communicates with the computer and tells it what to do is called which of the following? Answer Selected Answer: Software Correct Answer: Software Answer Feedback: Rationale: Software is a set of instructions that tells the computer what to do. Software is available in the forms of programs and applications. Cognitive Level: Remembering Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 29 4 out of 4 points Which statement best distinguishes the difference between information literacy and computer literacy? Answer Selected Answer: Information literacy forms the basis for ongoing learning whereas computer literacy refers to a familiarity with the use of personal computers. Correct Answer: Information literacy forms the basis for ongoing learning whereas computer literacy refers to a familiarity with the use of personal computers. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Information literacy is defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate, and use needed information effectively (Association of College and Research Libraries [ACRL] 2002). Computer literacy is a popular term used to refer to a familiarity with the use of personal computers, including the use of software tools such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, and e-mail. The majority of students admitted to nursing schools now enter with some level of computer literacy. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 30 4 out of 4 points Which of the following is not associated with information literacy? Answer Selected Answer: Familiarity with the use of personal computers and software Correct Answer: Familiarity with the use of personal computers and software Answer Feedback: Rationale: Familiarity with the use of personal computers and software is an example of computer literacy. Information literacy is defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate, and use needed information effectively. It includes a fundamental understanding of ethical issues surrounding the access and use of information. All other responses are associated with information literacy. The information literate nurse can weigh the quality and significance of research findings for clinical practice. Cognitive Level: Applying Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 31 0 out of 4 points Clinical information systems (CISs) can have a positive impact on which of the following? Select all that apply. Answer Selected Answers: Pharmacy Radiology Order entry Laboratory department Nursing department Correct Answers: Pharmacy Radiology Laboratory department Nursing department Answer Feedback: Rationale: Clinicians use these systems to access client data that are used to plan, implement, and evaluate care. Some examples of CISs include nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, medical information systems, emergency department systems, physician practice management systems, and long term and home care information systems. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Clinicians use these systems to access client data that are used to plan, implement, and evaluate care. Some examples of CISs include nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, medical information systems, emergency department systems, physician practice management systems, and long term and home care information systems. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Clinicians use these systems to access client data that are used to plan, implement, and evaluate care. Some examples of CISs include nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, medical information systems, emergency department systems, physician practice management systems, and long term and home care information systems. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Clinicians use these systems to access client data that are used to plan, implement, and evaluate care. Some examples of CISs include nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, medical information systems, emergency department systems, physician practice management systems, and long term and home care information systems. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Clinicians use these systems to access client data that are used to plan, implement, and evaluate care. Some examples of CISs include nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, medical information systems, emergency department systems, physician practice management systems, and long term and home care information systems. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Response Feedback: Rationale: Clinicians use these systems to access client data that are used to plan, implement, and evaluate care. Some examples of CISs include nursing, laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, medical information systems, emergency department systems, physician practice management systems, and long term and home care information systems. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 32 4 out of 4 points A nursing information system is considered to be effective if which of the following goals are accomplished? Answer Selected Answer: Supports nursing and enhances practice Correct Answer: Supports nursing and enhances practice Answer Feedback: Rationale: The first goal is that the system should support the way that nurses function, allowing them the flexibility to use the system to view data and collect necessary information, provide quality client care, and document the client's condition and the care that was given. The second goal is that the system should support and enhance nursing practice through improved access to information and tools. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Integrated Process: Data Collection Client Need: Health Promotion and Maintenance ● Question 33 0 out of 4 points Medication errors have been on the rise over the past decade. A national initiative to minimize or eliminate the errors can be supported through which of the following responses? Answer Selected Answer: The client's medication administration record is compared to the client's identification bracelet before the medication is given. Correct Answer: The bar codes of the nurse, client's identification bracelet, and prescription medication are scanned and compared. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Scanning bar codes at the point of care decreases the probability of the nurse making medication errors. These systems are designed to help the busy nurse to ensure that the right medication is given in the correct dosage and form at the correct time for the right client. Bar coding systems often include warnings for high-risk drugs, for medications with sound-alike names, for maximum dosages, and dosage discrepancies. All the other examples are insufficient or are performed away from the clients themselves. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 34 0 out of 4 points Which of the following supports the automation of nursing documentation? Select all that apply. Answer Selected Answers: The use of standardized nursing languages (SNLs) accepted by the American Nurses Association The use of a SOAP note in narrative form to support assessment of client cardiopulmonary system The use of interventions such as "turn, cough, and deep breathe" as determined by the Nursing Interventions Classifications (NIC) Correct Answers: The use of standardized nursing languages (SNLs) accepted by the American Nurses Association The use of interventions such as "turn, cough, and deep breathe" as determined by the Nursing Interventions Classifications (NIC) The use of nursing diagnoses such as "Alteration of Comfort" as defined by the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA) Answer Feedback: Rationale: Standardized nursing languages, including NANDA and NIC (also Nursing Outcomes Classification, (NOC)), support automation of nursing documentation so that comparisons among data may be made. These remove the ambiguity of meaning found in other documentation systems. The SOAP note and the charting by exception choices are not standardized and do not support the automation of nursing documentation. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Standardized nursing languages, including NANDA and NIC (also Nursing Outcomes Classification, (NOC)), support automation of nursing documentation so that comparisons among data may be made. These remove the ambiguity of meaning found in other documentation systems. The SOAP note and the charting by exception choices are not standardized and do not support the automation of nursing documentation. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Standardized nursing languages, including NANDA and NIC (also Nursing Outcomes Classification, (NOC)), support automation of nursing documentation so that comparisons among data may be made. These remove the ambiguity of meaning found in other documentation systems. The SOAP note and the charting by exception choices are not standardized and do not support the automation of nursing documentation. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Response Feedback: Rationale: Standardized nursing languages, including NANDA and NIC (also Nursing Outcomes Classification, (NOC)), support automation of nursing documentation so that comparisons among data may be made. These remove the ambiguity of meaning found in other documentation systems. The SOAP note and the charting by exception choices are not standardized and do not support the automation of nursing documentation. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 35 0 out of 4 points Java is a widely used programming language that enables the display of moving text, animation, and musical excerpts on Web pages. Which of the following are true about Java? Select all that apply. Answer Selected Answers: Considered an alternative to Microsoft's ActiveX Runs on any Java-enabled browser Reduces the need to purchase, install, and maintain on-site software Correct Answers: Helper programs and plug-in programs are often written in Java. Considered an alternative to Microsoft's ActiveX Resides on the server until it is needed by client computer Runs on any Java-enabled browser Reduces the need to purchase, install, and maintain on-site software Answer Feedback: Rationale: ● Helper and plug-in programs are computer applications that have been designed to perform tasks such as view graphics, construct Web pages, play sounds, or even remotely control another PC over the Internet. Both these types of programs can be written in Java. ● An alternative to Java for the development of Internet-enabled tools and technologies is Microsoft's ActiveX. ● Actual code can reside on the server until it is downloaded to the client computer as it is needed. ● Applications will run on any Java-enabled browser. ● Java reduces the need to purchase, install, and maintain on-site software. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: ● Helper and plug-in programs are computer applications that have been designed to perform tasks such as view graphics, construct Web pages, play sounds, or even remotely control another PC over the Internet. Both these types of programs can be written in Java. ● An alternative to Java for the development of Internet-enabled tools and technologies is Microsoft's ActiveX. ● Actual code can reside on the server until it is downloaded to the client computer as it is needed. ● Applications will run on any Java-enabled browser. ● Java reduces the need to purchase, install, and maintain on-site software. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: ● Helper and plug-in programs are computer applications that have been designed to perform tasks such as view graphics, construct Web pages, play sounds, or even remotely control another PC over the Internet. Both these types of programs can be written in Java. ● An alternative to Java for the development of Internet-enabled tools and technologies is Microsoft's ActiveX. ● Actual code can reside on the server until it is downloaded to the client computer as it is needed. ● Applications will run on any Java-enabled browser. ● Java reduces the need to purchase, install, and maintain on-site software. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Response Feedback: Rationale: ● Helper and plug-in programs are computer applications that have been designed to perform tasks such as view graphics, construct Web pages, play sounds, or even remotely control another PC over the Internet. Both these types of programs can be written in Java. ● An alternative to Java for the development of Internet-enabled tools and technologies is Microsoft's ActiveX. ● Actual code can reside on the server until it is downloaded to the client computer as it is needed. ● Applications will run on any Java-enabled browser. ● Java reduces the need to purchase, install, and maintain on-site software. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 36 0 out of 4 points Which type of storage document is most accurate and improves access to records? Answer Selected Answer: Original paper records from old client charts Correct Answer: Immediate entry of data into automated systems Answer Feedback: Rationale: Although more costly in the long run, automation of records is efficient and allows for better access. Other types of records require more storage space and it can be difficult to find the exact record desired. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 37 4 out of 4 points Technology committee members debate the merits of online versus offline storage. Which response is the most accurate when describing data storage? Answer Selected Answer: Offline storage is used for data that are needed less frequently. Correct Answer: Offline storage is used for data that are needed less frequently. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Offline storage is used for data that are needed less frequently, or for long-term data storage, as may occur with old client records. Offline storage can be done on any secondary storage device. Access to data stored offline is slower than with online storage. Immediacy of need for particular data is a key factor in determining whether it is stored online or offline. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 38 0 out of 4 points Which of the following is a true statement about protecting the confidentiality of client-related e-mail? Answer Selected Answer: Viruses may be transmitted by e-mail messages, so each e-mail should be separately scanned prior to being read. Correct Answer: Public key infrastructure (PKI) uses unique codes to confirm the identity of those sending e-mails. Answer Feedback: Rationale: PKI uses unique codes to verify the identity of the person who is e-mailing the sender. Viruses are transmitted using attachments (not e-mail messages) and may not be picked up with anti-virus programs once messages are encrypted. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 39 0 out of 4 points Which of the following goals would be useful in the strategic plan? Select all that apply. Answer Selected Answers: To support business and clinical decisions To make effective use of emerging technologies To provide a safer environment for clients Correct Answers: To support business and clinical decisions To make effective use of emerging technologies To enhance the organization's image To provide a safer environment for clients Answer Feedback: Rationale: Any of the following goals can be considered as a part of the strategic plan: ● To support business and clinical decisions ● To make effective use of emerging technologies ● To enhance the organization's image ● To promote satisfaction of market and regulatory requirements ● To be cost-effective ● To provide a safer environment for clients Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Planning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Any of the following goals can be considered as a part of the strategic plan: ● To support business and clinical decisions ● To make effective use of emerging technologies ● To enhance the organization's image ● To promote satisfaction of market and regulatory requirements ● To be cost-effective ● To provide a safer environment for clients Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Planning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: Any of the following goals can be considered as a part of the strategic plan: ● To support business and clinical decisions ● To make effective use of emerging technologies ● To enhance the organization's image ● To promote satisfaction of market and regulatory requirements ● To be cost-effective ● To provide a safer environment for clients Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Planning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Response Feedback: Rationale: Any of the following goals can be considered as a part of the strategic plan: ● To support business and clinical decisions ● To make effective use of emerging technologies ● To enhance the organization's image ● To promote satisfaction of market and regulatory requirements ● To be cost-effective ● To provide a safer environment for clients Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Planning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 40 4 out of 4 points Which statement best describes the role of the chief privacy officer (CPO)? Answer Selected Answer: Duties include protection of the personal health information of patients, both electronic and paper Correct Answer: Duties include protection of the personal health information of patients, both electronic and paper Answer Feedback: Rationale: A CPO is mandated by federal legislation to protect personal health information of patients; this includes both paper and electronic information. CPO duties include strategic planning, information security, and overall management of the information system. A webmaster is responsible for the design, maintenance, and security of materials placed on the Internet. The security officer's duties include assigning and monitoring system access identification codes and passwords. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 41 0 out of 4 points __________ is defined as an electronic circuitry that executes computer instructions. Answer Selected Answer: Control unit Correct Answer: Evaluation Method Correct Answer Case Sensitivity Exact Match Central Processing Unit (CPU) Response Feedback: Rationale: Central Processing Unit (CPU) is defined as electronic circuitry that executes computer instructions. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 42 4 out of 4 points How can educators employ the use of a reusable learning object (RLO)? Answer Selected Answer: An RLO is believed to enhance learning by chunking down complex material into smaller packets. Correct Answer: An RLO is believed to enhance learning by chunking down complex material into smaller packets. Answer Feedback: Rationale: A teacher can select from a collection of learning objects, organize them into unique learning tools or lessons, and reuse them in the same or different constructions. Thus, a learning object is also known as an RLO. An RLO is believed to enhance learning by chunking down complex material into smaller packets. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Teaching and Learning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 43 4 out of 4 points When does the strategic planning process end? Answer Selected Answer: The strategic planning process ends with the review of feedback. Correct Answer: The strategic planning process ends with the review of feedback. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Frequent evaluation of the current processes as well as the current and future needs must be performed. These plans need to be monitored continually and updated annually due to the rapidly changing health care environment. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Evaluation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 44 4 out of 4 points Which of the following answers is the best definition of data? Answer Selected Answer: Data are a collection of numbers, characters, or facts that are gathered according to some perceived need for analysis and possibly action at a later point in time. Correct Answer: Data are a collection of numbers, characters, or facts that are gathered according to some perceived need for analysis and possibly action at a later point in time. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Data are a collection of numbers, characters, or facts that are gathered according to some perceived need for analysis and possibly action at a later point in time. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Data Collection Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 45 0 out of 4 points Which of the following depicts the nationwide initiative to prevent medication errors? Select all that apply. Answer Selected Answers: Adverse events are reported through MedWatch Denies reimbursement for extended hospital stays based as a result of a medication error. The Institute for Safe Medication Practices publishes a consumer newsletter on medication errors. Correct Answers: Adverse events are reported through MedWatch Federal Drug Administration (FDA) rejects applications for new drug names that are similar to older drug names. Advocating clinical decision support (CDS) systems The Institute for Safe Medication Practices publishes a consumer newsletter on medication errors. Answer Feedback: Rationale: The following are efforts to prevent medication errors: ● The FDA reviews reports that come from drug manufacturers through the agency's safety information and adverse event reporting program, MedWatch. ● The FDA now rejects all applications for similar drug names by using a computer program that searches for similar sounding names. ● The Institute for Safe Medication Practices accepts reports from consumers and health professionals using collected information to publish a consumer newsletter on medication errors. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Data Collection Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: The following are efforts to prevent medication errors: ● The FDA reviews reports that come from drug manufacturers through the agency's safety information and adverse event reporting program, MedWatch. ● The FDA now rejects all applications for similar drug names by using a computer program that searches for similar sounding names. ● The Institute for Safe Medication Practices accepts reports from consumers and health professionals using collected information to publish a consumer newsletter on medication errors. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Data Collection Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Answer Feedback: Rationale: The following are efforts to prevent medication errors: ● The FDA reviews reports that come from drug manufacturers through the agency's safety information and adverse event reporting program, MedWatch. ● The FDA now rejects all applications for similar drug names by using a computer program that searches for similar sounding names. ● The Institute for Safe Medication Practices accepts reports from consumers and health professionals using collected information to publish a consumer newsletter on medication errors. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Data Collection Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care Response Feedback: Rationale: The following are efforts to prevent medication errors: ● The FDA reviews reports that come from drug manufacturers through the agency's safety information and adverse event reporting program, MedWatch. ● The FDA now rejects all applications for similar drug names by using a computer program that searches for similar sounding names. ● The Institute for Safe Medication Practices accepts reports from consumers and health professionals using collected information to publish a consumer newsletter on medication errors. Cognitive Level: Applying Integrated Process: Data Collection Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 46 4 out of 4 points When is it more appropriate to use online storage as compared to offline storage? Answer Selected Answer: Immediate access to data may be needed Correct Answer: Immediate access to data may be needed Answer Feedback: Rationale: Online storage provides immediate access to current data. Offline storage is useful to archive data for long-term storage, maintain old records, and keep backups safely. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 47 0 out of 4 points Which of the following is the best example of benchmarking? Answer Selected Answer: The length of stay in a 712-bed acute-care facility with a 12-bed open-heart unit is three days, compared to a four-day length of stay at a 256-bed acute-care facility with a six-bed general surgical unit. Correct Answer: The cost of one day's stay in a private room in a 42-bed medical telemetry unit in a 256-bed acute-care institution is equivalent to that of a 46-bed medical telemetry unit in a 248-bed acute-care institution. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Benchmarking compares similar institutions, locations, and populations of patients. Dissimilar populations make it difficult to make good comparisons. Cognitive Level: Analyzing Integrated Process: Assessment Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 48 0 out of 4 points Which is the most effective way to reduce SPAM (unsolicited e-messages) in the workplace? Answer Selected Answer: Allow the e-mail application program to filter all mail and send unwanted messages to the trash. Correct Answer: Use "challenge response software" to request confirmation that the e-mail was sent by a person. Answer Feedback: Rationale: Challenge response software (such as CAPTCHAS) will not display the message unless a person can be contacted to verify that the message was sent by a person. Filtering takes too much time. A single e-mail account for all company e-mail might actually increase SPAM; and if one replies to SPAM, this verifies the person's address and even more SPAM might be sent. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 49 4 out of 4 points Which of the following statements is true about goals? Answer Selected Answer: A goal is an open-ended statement that describes in general terms what is to be accomplished. Correct Answer: A goal is an open-ended statement that describes in general terms what is to be accomplished. Answer Feedback: Rationale: A goal is an open-ended statement that describes in general terms what is to be accomplished. In contrast, objectives state how and when an organization will meet its goals. Cognitive Level: Understanding Integrated Process: Planning Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care ● Question 50 4 out of 4 points Which of the following is not considered a search engine? Answer Selected Answer: Webinar Correct Answer: Webinar Answer Feedback: Rationale: A webinar is not a search engine but a method to deliver a class or educational online experience. Cognitive Level: Remembering Integrated Process: Communication and Documentation Client Need: Safe Effective Care Environment Client Need Sub: Management of Care [Show More]

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