QUESTIONS
Question 1
On its own, the nurse understands that a heart rate of 90 in a clinical information system is an example of ______.
Question 2
In the nurse’s understanding of information science, it integrates which of the following sciences? Select all that apply.
- Social Science
- Communication science
- Computer science
- Cognitive science
- Library science
Question 3
Whose clinical responsibility is it to review data and information located in clinical information systems to determine its meaning and value in promoting safe, quality care?
- Dietitians
- Nurses
- Healthcare professionals
- Physicians
Question 4
Which software programs could healthcare providers use to support their work? Select all that apply.
- Commercial software
- Productivity software
- Closed door software
- Operating system software
- Communication software
Question 5
Cognitive science assists healthcare providers by improving client care through which action?
- Integration and implementation of computer technology
- Adoption of specific software systems
- Agreement of clinical tool use
- Integration of data reporting systems
Question 6
Which type of clinical information system is designed to capture and simulate complex care situations that ordinarily require human intelligence?
- Executive support system
- Artificial intelligence
- Hospital information system
- Office software
Question 7
The nurse violates client confidentiality and right to privacy by taking which action?
- Looking up a family member’s laboratory results
- Providing ISBAR to next shift’s nurse
- Discussing an update to emergency contact information with registration
- Discussing discharge planning with the social worker
Question 8
Which activities should nurses help support? Select all that apply
- The adoption of information technology (IT) solutions that support the delivery of safe, quality care.
- The material and people resources to support their acquisition of informatics competencies.
- The acquisition, design, implementation, and evaluation phases of the clinical information systems.
- The completion of informatics competencies only when asked.
Question 9
A client’s family member states, “I know my dad’s health condition from the internet.” They share this information with the primary nurse during admission. The nurse reviews the information on the website and deems it inaccurate because the internet source was not valid and reliable. The nurse is demonstrating ________________.
Question 10
The __________ and confidentiality of data in clinical information systems, as well as the security and __________ of hospital and other health information, is protected by ____________ and procedures that have been created and implemented by healthcare facilities.
Question 11
Using cognitive science, the nurse understands that these scientific principles are aimed to promote the decision-making process and the development of which item?
- Knowledge workers
- Clinical support tools
- Knowledge warehouses
- Computer processing systems
Question 12
A nurse understands that information science techniques can risk client confidentiality. Which action by the nurse is to reduce this risk?
- The nurse logs out of the computer each time documentation is complete
- The nurse asks another coworker to sign them out.
- The nurse logs in to the computer at the beginning of the shift and minimizes the browser window when away from the desk.
- The nurse uses the same password for all the computers
Question 13
A nursing student is explaining to their instructor how cognitive informatics helps improve clinical information systems in health care. Which statement by the student nurse is correct?
- “Cognitive informatics is knowledge of hardware and software programs that support clinical information systems.”
- “Cognitive informatics examines how healthcare providers work computers so better information technology systems can be built.”
- “Cognitive informatics is the processing of information – linking people and technology.”
- “Cognitive informatics examines the use of artificial intelligence.”
Question 14
A nurse reviews a client’s vital signs prior to completing an admission assessment. Which action indicates that the nurse has processed the data in the clinical information system?
- The nurse recognizes an increase in blood pressure.
- The nurse documents the heart rate in the electronic health record.
- The nurse locates the client’s height and weight.
- The nurse locates the radiography results.
Question 15
A client has been admitted to the telemetry unit. A nurse hears an alarm alerting in the client’s room and enters the room. The client states having heart palpations and feels heart ‘racing.’ Which piece of technology should the nurse use first to obtain objective data?
- Electronic health record
- Automated temperature probe
- Cardiac monitor
- Intravenous infusion pump
ANSWER
Question 1
On its own, the nurse understands that a heart rate of 90 in a clinical information system is an example of ______.
Answer – Data.
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