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NCM110 - Prelim Quiz 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Nursing informatics professionals are primarily concerned with data collection and analysis.

a)
True
b)
False
2.

The nursing informatics specialty does NOT involve patient care.

a)
True
b)
False
3.

The first nursing informatics certification exam was held in 1994.

a)
True
b)
False
4.

The term "nursing informatics" was coined by a nurse named Margretta Madden Styles.

a)
True
b)
False
5.

The ANA defines nursing informatics as a specialty that integrates nursing science with multiple information and communication technologies.

a)
True
b)
False
6.

The first nursing informatics conference was held in 1981.

a)
True
b)
False
7.

Nursing informatics is a field that combines nursing knowledge with information management to improve patient care and healthcare systems.

a)
True
b)
False
8.

The need for effective communication and collaboration between nurses and other healthcare professionals is not an issue in nursing informatics.

a)
True
b)
False
9.

The study of mind-how we think. It looks at the mental activities and processes.

a)

Cognitive Science

b)

Perceptual Thinking

c)

Ideas

d)

Concepts

10.

Refers to nursing practice - a nurse interactions or relationships with individuals, groups or communities (patients or clients) focused on applying the nursing process.

a)

Nursing Information

b)

Nursing Science

c)

Nursing Reference

d)

Nursing Theories

11.

The “Familiarity with the use of computers, including software tools such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics and e-mail.” (Hebda & Czar, 2013)

a)

computer literacy

b)

information literacy

c)

information science

d)

congnitive science

12.

Nursing informatics is the intersection between the discipline-specific science (nursing) and the area of informatics.

a)

Graves & Corcoran Model

b)

Turleys Model

c)

DIKW Model

d)

Schiwirian's Model

13.

According to ____________model , as a scientific field of study, cognitive science requires applying multiple existing disciplines such as anthropology, philosophy, neuroscience, or artificial intelligence in order to understand how the brain makes a decision or performs a task,

a)

Schiwirian's Model

b)

DIKW model

c)

Turleys Model

d)

Graves & Corcoran Model

14.

__________________ is an academic field which is primarily concerned with analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval, movement

a)

Information Science

b)

cognitive science

c)

computer science

d)

Nursing infromatics

15.

Raw facts and figures that on their own have no meaning and

Symbols, signs or stimuli are example of ____________

a)

knowledge

b)

understanding

c)

wisdom

d)

data

16.

_________ theory staes that that every nurse must be able to continuously exhibit the capability to acquire skills (computer literacy skills parallel with nursing knowledge), and then demonstrate specific skills beginning with the very first student experience.

a)

Graves & Corcoran

b)

Turley

c)

Benner

d)

Schiwirian

17.

According to Benner's Theory, the level of expertise when there is evolution through continuous practice of skills, combined with professional experience and knowledge; individual who appreciates standards of practice as they apply in nursing informatics is______________.

a)

competence

b)

proficiency

c)

Novicce

d)

Advance beginner

18.

According to Benner, this Level of expertise when a nurse marginally demonstrate acceptable performance having built on lessons learned in their expanding experience base; needs supervision is ____________

a)

novice

b)

advance beginner

c)

competence

d)

proficient

19.

The “Familiarity with the use of computers, including software tools such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics and e-mail.” (Hebda & Czar, 2013)

a)

computer literacy

b)

information literacy

c)

information science

d)

congnitive science

20.
___________________ data that has been processed into a form that is meaningful to the recipient and is of real perceived value in current or prospective active or decisions.
a)
Information
b)
Data
c)
Knowledge
d)
Wisdom
21.
___________ is the result of collecting and organizing data in a way that establishes a RELATIONSHIP between data items, thereby providing a meaning and context to data.
a)
Information
b)
Data
c)
Knowledge
d)
Wisdom
22.
____________ is the concept of understanding information based on recognised patterns in way that provides insights to information.
a)
Information
b)
Data
c)
Knowledge
d)
Wisdom
23.
_____________ is a set of components (subsystems or elementary parts ) that operate together to achieve a common objective/s
a)
System
b)
Input
c)
Output
d)
Process
24.
_____________________ is a combination of hardware, networks, databases, processes software applications, devices and users that collects, organizes, processes, stores, retrieves, distributes and communicates INFORMATION<br />
a)
An Information System
b)
An Input System
c)
An Output System
d)
An Information Process
25.

What is the law which states the protection of individual's personal information in information and communication systems in the government and the private sector?

a)

Data Privacy Act of 2014

b)

Personal Protection of 2012

c)

Data Privacy Act of 2012

d)

Security Protection of 2012

26.

Nursing Informatics (NI) is a title that evolved from the French word “______”

a)

Informatiques

b)

Informatiks

c)

Informatdiks

d)

Informatum

27.

What is information literacy?

a)

a. About the comments to someone else

b)

b. Nurses like to see any activities new in their care

c)

c. Informatics skill supports nurses in education environments as well as work environments

d)

d. Information is sometime not realistic

28.

Nursing Management depends on acquiring information. With the increasing use of nursing informatics, nurses will be better able to use computer technology as a way to decrease costs, increase patient-nurse interactions and decrease redundancy of documentation. Nursing informatics will help the healthcare industry to stay marketable in a changing world. This statement is:

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Needed more evidence to support a claim

d)

No answer text provided.

29.

Nurse Andrea has entered data into the system after she has given medications to her patients. This is an example of Data:

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Process

d)

Throughput

30.

When dealing with data. Nurses often find and discover meaningful relationships between facts. This is an excellent exemplar of:

a)

Data

b)

Information

c)

Wisdom

d)

Knowledge

31.

It is a global wide area network that connects computer systems across the world. It includes several high-bandwidth data lines that comprise the Internet "backbone." These lines are connected to major Internet hubs that distribute data to other locations, such as web servers and ISPs.

a)

Internet service provider

b)

Internet

c)

TCP

d)

IP

32.

Which computer system component translates instructions created in human language into machine language?

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Microchip

c)

Mother Board

d)

Computer Software

33.

What is the type of information that can be put together with other information to reasonably and directly identify an individual?

a)

Personal Conflicts

b)

Working Experience

c)

Familial Information

d)

Personal Information

34.

It is a field of nursing that incorporates nursing, computer, and information sciences to maintain and develop medical data and systems to support the practice of nursing, and to improve patient care outcomes. 

a)

Science in Nursing

b)

Nursing Concepts

c)

Nursing Informatics

d)

Computer Science

35.

When have nurse become proficient in utilizing and adapting complex technology into caring nursing practice?

a)

Since George Washing tone 1732 to 1799

b)

Since Florence Nightingale and Jeanne Mance found at first hospital in Canada 1642

c)

Since James Madison 1751 to 1836

36.

All of these are benefits of nursing informatics except

a)

Have more time for patient care

b)

Facilitation of data collection for research

c)

Make patient situation getting worse

d)

Electronically stored client records

e)

Provide quick access client data

37.

It is a technology - based system applied at the point of care & designed to support care by providing instant access to information for clinicians.

a)

Tracking clinical outcomes

b)

Administrative process

c)

Architectural safe guards

d)

Clinical information system

38.

Refers to any system that captures, stores, manage or transmits information related to the health of individuals or the activities of the organization that work within the health sector.

a)

Health informatics

b)

Health information system

c)

      Health information technology

d)

Computer technology

39.

Computerized assisted instruction is in which Nursing Informatics application?

a)

Nursing Administration

b)

Nursing Clinical Practice

c)

Nursing Education

d)

Nursing Research

40.

What is a benefit of EHR?

a)

Ability to access patient account from any location

b)

Physician resistance

c)

Initial cost savings

d)

Physicians need to compile hard copies of records.