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WGU Information Management and the Application of Technology - C468
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WGU Information Management and the Application of Technology - C468 Defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information... effectively Ans- Information literacy Term used to describe data that has been interpreted Ans- Information Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences -communication science -computer science -social science -library science -cognitive science Ans- Information science Using the EHR to document care of a patient with a fractured femur is an example of using the EHR in which way Ans- Information systems How can using simulation technology with your patient improve overall outcomes Ans- Allowing them hands-on practice and immediate feedback of the skill being learned Nurses in this type of role -are continuous learners -use technology to support and inform nursing practice -generate knowledge as a product Ans- Knowledge worker The beginner nurse is expected to fully integrate informatics throughout the course of his/her practice, not just for basic data entry and retrieval. They also know how to pull trends out of data Ans- False, these are qualities of the experienced nurseNursing informatics as a specialty does not have its own certification exam Ans- False, does have a national certification Clinical practice guidelines can allow for the creation of nursing policies Ans- True, rooted in evidenced based research CPOE, bar code medication administration, and clinical decision support are all examples of what AnsInformation technologies, not systems but functions within a system The name used to describe the process by which the physician or provider enters orders electronically into the EHR Ans- Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) A radio frequency identifier (RFID) is a type of technology that is used to identify and track supplies and medications within a healthcare environment Ans- True, type of information technology Clinical pathways and computer generated care plans are examples of how informatics can affect nursing practice Ans- True, examples of clinical decision support The use of technology and information to help support all aspects of nursing practice Ans- Nursing informatics The basis for which knowledge is used to meet the needs of the healthcare delivery system It is derived from its 3 key elements of knowledge acquisition, knowledge processing and knowledge dissemination Ans- The foundation of knowledge model A patients height, weight, code status, and date of birth are all examples of what Ans- Data, not information until it has been analyzed Not an emerging trend in healthcare Ans- Less consumer accountability [Show More]
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