Question 4 Type:
MCSA Which statement best distinguishes the difference between information literacy and computer literacy?
1.
Information literacy is unnecessary in health care whereas computer literacy provides the basis for computer order entry.
2.
Information literacy is the foundation of the EHR whereas computer literacy helps the nurse to access data.
3.
A nurse can extrapolate data with computer literacy and not information skills.
4.
Information literacy forms the basis for ongoing learning whereas computer literacy refers to a familiarity …show more content…
with the use of personal computers.
Correct Answer:
4
Rationale 1
: 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.
Rationale 2
: 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.
Rationale 3
: 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.
Rationale 4
: 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.
Global Rationale: Cognitive
Level:
Analyzing
Client Need:
Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub:
Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
Learning Outcome: Question 5 Type:
MCSA Which statement indicates the appropriate level of informatics competencies to the correct nurse?
1.
A nurse informatics specialist extrapolates data to develop best practice model for indwelling catheter care. Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals Hebda 5th Edition Test Bank Handbook of Informatics for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals Hebda 5th Edition Test Bank
2.
The novice nurse using a spreadsheet to document medication reactions.
3.
An experienced staff nurse creates databases employing SNOMED.
4.
A beginning nurse utilizes the Internet to integrate multidisciplinary languages.
Correct Answer:
1
Rationale 1
: The nurse informatics specialist has the ability and education to access data and create a model of excellence based on the findings.
Rationale 2
: According to research, nurses are graduating from programs without experience with databases, spreadsheets, and statistical packages. There is a learning curve from graduation to comfort with the information system and its capabilities.
Rationale 3
: An experienced staff nurse does not have the skills to create a database using a standardized language.
Rationale 4
: Beginning nurses are comfortable with basic skills and should be able to retrieve information from the system, as well as interpret data. Your chosen response is not an example of the competencies required for the informatics specialist; its level is too high.
Global Rationale: Cognitive Level:
Understanding
Client Need:
Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub:
Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
Learning Outcome: Question 6 Type:
MCSA Which statement regarding pressures that drive the health care delivery system today is not accurate?
1.
The current and projected nursing shortage may be eliminated by instituting technology enhancements in the acute care setting.
2.
Evidence-based practice is supported with technology that enables the health care provider to utilize up-to-date research findings.
3.
Medication errors and adverse events may be reduced with the implementation of computerized physician order entry (CPOE).
4.
Managed care may utilize disease management to identify clients with chronic conditions, and treat them effectively to minimize complications and cost.
Correct Answer:
1
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Rationale 1
: Although the nursing shortage may not be eliminated with information technology, the probability that errors may be reduced with the implementation of technology that enables the health care provider to double check medication administration may help with client safety.
Rationale 2
: Although the nursing shortage may not be eliminated with information technology, the probability that errors may be reduced with the implementation of technology that enables the health care provider to double check medication administration may help with client safety.
Rationale 3
: Your chosen response is an example of a statement that is indeed accurate. The one statement that is not accurate is the one about eliminating the current and projected nursing shortage by instituting technology enhancements. Although the nursing shortage may not be eliminated with information technology, the probability that errors may be reduced with the implementation of technology that enables the health care provider to double check medication administration may help with client safety.
Rationale 4
: Your chosen response is an example of a statement that is indeed accurate. The one statement that is not accurate is the one about eliminating the current and projected nursing shortage by instituting technology enhancements. Although the nursing shortage may not be eliminated with information technology, the probability that errors may be reduced with the implementation of technology that enables the health care provider to double check medication administration may help with client safety.
Global Rationale: Cognitive Level:
Analyzing
Client Need:
Safe Effective Care Environment
Client Need Sub:
Management of Care
Nursing/Integrated Concepts: Nursing Process: Assessment
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