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Risky behaviors occur when nurses find policy "work arounds" to complete tasks quicker.
True
False
2
Nurses do not need to become expert users of multiple types of technologies due to the constant nature of care delivery.
False
True
3
What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?
Nothing more than an old meme about computers
Used to tele-monitor patient conditions
Smart watches
Devices that are interconnected via the internet and function autonomously
4
Health literacy is best defined ask which of the following:
The data visualization of complex health information
Organizations' ability to publish eye-catching infographics
The ability for individuals to find, understand, and use health information
The reading level of the average adult
5
Which of the following would negatively affect the health literacy of a patient?
An older adult who is identified as being influenced by the Gray Gap
Suggestions for additional readings for curious patients
Health information that is regularly reviewed for accuracy by the provider
The availability of simple diabetes education in 40+ languages
6
Which of the following is
not
a factor in the digital divide?
Affordability
Quality of Service
Distance
Availability
7
What is Systems Theory?
The science of communication technologies
The study of cohesive groups that are interrelated & interdependent
The theory that systems exist in the world
Redundant mechanisms that ensure the smooth functioning of a smart device
8
What is the Digital Divide?
The age gap between aging parents and their digital native children
A lack of health literacy
The gap between those who do and do nothave access to computers & internet
The firewalls separating sensitive information from public access
9
Which of the following is
not
one of the AACN's 4 As for addressing burnout?
Act
Affirm
Ask
Address
10
Alarm fatigue occurs when you have frequent or unnecessary alarms that overstimulate or compete for nurses' attention
False
True
11
Data management systems consist of software that does which of the following?
Sort, retrieve, and interpret data
Collect, organize, and clean data
Collect, sort, organize, and store data
Confuse and disorient our lives
12
Moral injury is common in nursing. Which of the following situations is most likely to increase moral injury?
Adequate staffing ratios
Supportive administrative personnel
A strong culture of safety
End-of-life treatment choices
13
Which of the following is
least
likely to have high quality consumer health information?
The local health department
Dr. Sue on Instagram
Healthline on Youtube
CDC.gov
14
Reckless behavior is a blatant disregard for policy or procedure in which nurses act without regard for patient safety.
False
True
15
Which of the following agencies has resources available to help evaluate consumer health information?
The American Academy of Family Physicians
The Surgeon General
National Library of Medicine
All of the above
16
Today's use of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) began as a result of which legislative action?
Affordable Care Act (2010)
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (1996)
American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (2009)
Patient Safety & Quality Improvement Act (2005)
17
A culture of safety is an important indicator of the quality of a health system. Which of these is
not
a safe culture?
Acknowledging the high-risk nature of health care
A blame-free environment where errors can be reported without punishment
Collaboration across disciplines to seek solutions for safety issues
Retaliatory action against individuals who make mistakes
18
What is the role of the Nurse Informaticist?
To become frustrated when physicians duplicate orders
To make copious amounts of money for very little work
To override all of the best practice advisories that slow down patient care
To remain involved in all stages of health systems technology development
19
Which of the following is
not
a best practice when using technology in the presence of patients?
Using the technology to replace patient-interactions
Identifying cultural or generational differences in patient populations
Ensuring devices are clean & sanitized
Explaining the purpose & function of any technology used
20
Which of the following is
not
one of the 8 components of the EHR?
Reporting & Population Health Management
Decision Support Systems
Health Information & Data
Staff Engagement & Timekeeping
21
Patients are becoming increasingly engaged in their health care with the proliferation of technology.
False
True
22
What is Health IT?
EPIC charting systems
Utilized by health professionals to store, share, and analyze information
Tools used to communicate within a hospital system
All of the above
23
Leveraging AI to help identify hidden patterns in patient data is a positive goal of health informatics.
True
False
24
Social media has only positive implications for health and care delivery.
False
True
25
Human error is an unintentional mistake that will happen to every nurse
False
True
26
All of the following are benefits of using an EHR: Better patient outcomes, more efficiency, & fewer medication errors
True
False
27
Which of the following is a sign/symptom of burnout?
A strong sense of self and drive to care for others
A new graduate nurse asking multiple questions
A nurse who frequents the gym on their days off
A veteran nurse who belittles the new grad
28
Consumers (people) seek out easily accessible, readily understandble health information that fits their health narrative
False
True
29
Reliable systems have all of the following characteristics except which?
Redundancy
Easy access
Security & Monitoring
Fault Tolerance
30
Consumers (people) seek out easily accessible, readily understandble health information that fits their health narrative
True
False
31
Cloud computing refers to the utilization of data centers in the upper atmosphere to manage computing needs.
True
False
32
Data visualization allows nurse scientists to quickly recognize patterns and understand large quantities of data
True
False
33
Bioethics and moral decision making are important what?
Usually determined by a single experienced individual
Technologies developed to answer ethical questions
None of the above
Processes for addressing complex health care questions
34
We should upload all patient data to deep learning algorithms to identify hidden patterns.
True
False
35
Which of the following statements related to nursing research is
incorrect
?
Nursing research is tedious and serves no real purpose
Nurses must question how-, why-, & what- we practice
Nurses must judiciously examine & analyze the research literature
The evolution of nursing knowledge supports improved patient outcomes
36
Which of the following organizations do
not
influence the study of nursing informatics?
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Quality & Safety in Nursing Institute (QSEN)
Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
37
What is information science?
The application & usage of information and knowledge
The science of gathering information
A made up science
The infrustructre required to build modern societies
38
Knowledge repositories (research databases) contain all of the following
except
:
Visual media
Journal Articles
Presentation Abstracts
Daily news articles
39
Challenges of implementing an EHR include: Interoperability, resistance to adoption, & tracking provider orders
False
True
40
Which of the following considerations must be taken when utilizing technology in the presence of patients?
All of the above
Patient privacy & confidentiality
Consent to use technology
Reduction of distractions during patient interactions
41
The implementation of new technologies in the health care setting never impacts the quality of care delivery.
True
False
42
Information chaos, or an inability to attend to information related to patient care, occurs when:
There is too much unnecessary information
There is not enough necessary information
Information is located in many different locations
All of the above
43
Big data is best described as which of the following?
Any dataset over 1000 datapoints
Can only be understood through data dashboards
Required in order to conduct medical research
Large amounts of data that are too large to comprehend without statistics
44
What is technology?
Electronics such as computers and tablets
Method by which people use knowledge & tools to solve problems
IoT devices that connect the world
None of the above
45
What is informatics?
None of the above
The utilization of IT in hospital systems
Acquiring, studying, and managing health data for patient care decisions
Electronic charting systems
46
Which of the following best describes Social Media?
Any app that allows for the creation & exchange of user-generated content
A way to stay connected with friends and family
Video content created for consumption
An app that is only accessable through your phones' app store