Deck 15: Informatics and Documenting Outcomes

Question 1

Nursing informatics (NI)changes as rapidly as which of the following?

A) Numerical communications
B) Telecommunications industry
C) Informational data processing
D) Conventional wisdom

Answer 1

Telecommunications industry

Question 2

The primary interest of nursing informatics (NI)is to:

A) Become a specialty in nursing practice
B) Become accredited at numerous institutions
C) Be represented in the American Medical Association
D) Expand how data, information, and knowledge are used within nursing practice

Answer 2

Expand how data, information, and knowledge are used within nursing practice

Question 3

E-prescribing should be fully integrated with:

A) The electronic health record (EHR)
B) Telehealth
C) Industry standards
D) Pharmaceutical developments

Answer 3

The electronic health record (EHR)

Question 4

Nursing informatics (NI)is a specialty that integrates nursing science and:

A) Computer science
B) Information
C) Knowledge
D) All of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is an interdisciplinary and international terminology?

A) NMDS
B) CNCCE
C) OMAHA
D) SNOMED CT

Question 6

Which of the following long-standing taxonomies was originally developed for home care but is now applicable to a wide range of settings with comparable data and language?

A) NOC
B) Omaha
C) NANDA-I
D) SNOMED CT

Question 7

Which of the following is not a component of nursing informatics (NI)?

A) Wisdom in nursing practice
B) Information science
C) Computer science
D) Medical practice

Question 8

The Department of Health and Human Services recommended preferred providers for the electronic health record (EHR)at critical access hospitals for portability of health information.

Question 9

Which of the following is an electronic version of the patient record?

A) MDS
B) ANA
C) EHR
D) NMDS

Question 10

Computers are used to document care in education and in certain types of research.

Question 11

In practice,nurses are guided by nursing informatics regulations to access patient data.

Question 12

Standardized languages require:

A) Basic grammar
B) Common vocabulary
C) Industry synonyms
D) National standards

Question 13

Full integration of e-prescribing with the electronic health record (EHR)has been shown to:

A) Override physician's order entries
B) Explore applications of investment
C) Be universally acceptable
D) Promote patient safety

Question 14

The American Nurses Association (ANA)currently recognizes how many terminologies or taxonomies that support nursing practice?

A) 1
B) 3
C) 6
D) 12

Question 15

The Perioperative Nursing Data Set (PNDS)was developed by nurses with the following purposes? Select all that apply.

A) Assist with pre-op preparation.
B) Document the perioperative patient experience.
C) Provide the basis for evidence-based practice.
D) Provide opportunities for further evaluation and research.