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What is the main purpose of nursing informatics in practice, based on the 2001 definition?
To replace human decision making with automated algorithms
To manage and communicate data, information, and knowledge in nursing practice
To develop hardware for bedside monitoring only
To eliminate all paper records in hospitals
What is the main focus of nursing informatics in clinical practice?
Patient-Nurse interaction
Management of information and proper execution
Collection and analysis of accurate data
Emergency response techniques
What challenge does Florence Nightingale mention regarding nursing informatics?
Lack of technology in hospitals
Difficulty extracting critical patient-related data
Insufficient training for nurses
Poor communication among healthcare staff
The “Key Tenets of Contemporary NI” include a principle about information flow. Which statement best captures that tenet?
Sending right info to the right person at the right time
Storing all data indefinitely regardless of relevance
Limiting data access to physicians only
Sharing all patient data publicly for transparency
Critical Pathways aim to improve care across the continuum. Which of the following is NOT one of their stated aims?
Enhancing risk adjusted patient outcomes
Promoting safety
Increasing patient satisfaction
Reducing training requirements
In the context of the text, a “Care Pathway” differs from a “Care Plan” primarily in that a Care Pathway:
Is an individualized document or algorithm for a single patient
Focuses solely on the administration process while Care Plan is for patients
Is a set of recommendations for managing specific conditions
Is used only in surgical units due to its complicated nature rather than of a Care Plan
Clinical Practical Guidelines are described as statements that include recommendations. Which of the following best describes their evidence base?
Multi-collaborated opinion of teams without literature review
Random selection of previous guidelines
Systematic review of evidence with harms and benefits assessment
Governmental mandates as backed with Care pathways
Which year introduced a definition emphasizing that nursing informatics supports the practice of nursing specialties at all levels and settings?
1992
1994
2001
2005
Which activity is NOT part of “Installing and maintaining hospital information systems” as described?
Teaching users to maximize resources
Developing education platforms
Conducting sessions
Creating databases
Which of the following is a stated benefit of Critical Pathways?
Decreasing the number of diagnostic tests
Lower of medical cost and hospital stay
Lower patient discharge times
Decreasing interdisciplinary collaboration
In the context of nursing informatics, what does “optimizing information structure, applications and technology for use in managing and communicating data, information and knowledge” aim to improve?
Hospital Information System
Patient care decision making
Enhanced Patient Outcomes
Decrease of multi-disciplinary collaboration
What primary benefit does the Philippine E‑journals collection provide to local academic publications on a global scale?
Guarantees acceptance in international indexing services.
Boosts online visibility and readership worldwide.
Provides automatic translation into multiple languages.
Offers free printing services for authors.
In the physiologic monitoring system, which part is directly responsible for converting raw sensor signals into usable digital information?
File storage
Signal conditioners
Computer processor
Evaluation module
Which function is NOT listed as a capability of continuous respiratory gas monitoring systems?
Store waveforms
Provide real-time video streaming of patient
Automatically transmit selected data to a computerized patient database
Continuously evaluate blood gases and glucose levels
Which of the following is NOT a basic component of an arrhythmia monitor?
Diagnosis written report
Blood meter analysis
Pattern recognition
Cardiograph
The care of clients who are physically unstable and with life-threatening health condition who needs monitoring and immediate management. This is done in:
Community Health Nursing
Critical Care Nursing
Intensive Care Nursing
Coronary Care Nursing
In comparison between Nursing and Nursing informatics, the following are true about Nursing except:
Content of information
Utilizing the technology
Use of the applications
Improving information structure
In comparison between Nursing and Nursing Informatics, the following are true about Nursing Informatics except:
Content of information
Utilizing the technology
Use of the applications
Optimizing information structure
The following choices are included in the general informatics competencies, except:
Identifying, collecting and recording relevant data to nursing care
Analyzing and interpreting patient and nursing information
Implementing institutional and public policies regarding privacy and confidentiality of information
Using information to accomplish a designated purpose
What is the goal of nursing informatics:
Concern about and commitment to ensuring the confidentiality and security of health care data and information and advocating privacy
Emphasis on the improvement of the quality of patient care, welfare of the health care consumer and patient outcomes
Emphasis on the collaboration with other areas within health care informatics
Improve the health of populations, communities, families, and individuals by optimizing information management and communication
Management plans that specify patient goals and the sequence and timing of actions necessary
to achieve these goals with optimal efficiency
Clinical Guidelines
Care Plan
Care Pathway
Critical Pathway
The following enhances the quality of care by improving the following, except:
Client safety is promoted
Increase satisfaction of clients
Client outcome is risk-adjusted
Minimize the use of resource
This reduces inappropriate variations in practice and promote delivery of high quality evidence-based health care, which was developed by multiple discipline in the medical field.
Protocol
Critical Pathway
Care Plan
Clinical Guidelines
This reflects the agreed-upon approach for a specific practice adapted into local context
Protocol
Critical Pathway
Care Pathway
Clinical Guidelines
Which of the following does "a scheduled cesarean section" belong to?
Protocol
Critical Pathway
Care Pathway
Clinical Guidelines
A hospital-wide disaster response is an example of:
Protocol
Critical Pathway
Care Pathway
Clinical Guidelines
Health care plan for a specific group of clients with a predictable clinical course
Protocol
Critical Practice Guideline
Care Pathway
Care Plan
Implementation of the Care Pathway is called:
Protocol
Critical Practice Guideline
Care Pathway
Care Plan
Evaluating chest pain in the emergency room is considered as a:
Protocol
Critical Practice Guideline
Care Pathway
Care Plan
Management of client after coronary artery bypass grafting
Protocol
Critical Practice Guideline
Care Pathway
Care Plan
Triage of injured patients
Protocol
Critical Practice Guideline
Care Pathway
Care Plan
Crash Cart Check is an example of:
Protocol
Critical Practice Guideline
Care Pathway
Care Plan
In Emergency Preparedness and Response, primary prevention included in hazard mitigation focuses on:
Conducting post event celebrations
Ignoring early warning systems
Expanding elective surgeries
Reducing harm during an event
Electronic Triage Tools in community health support triage by providing:
Non-electronic filing cabinets
Ignoring early warning systems
Fixed-schedule appointments without flexibility
Real-time data sharing
E‑Prescriptions are categorized under which broader health IT domain?
Hospital construction management
Physical therapy equipment
Patient nutritional counseling
Devices Technologies in Healthcare Workplace
A major issue in consumer computing for health is:
Unlimited insurance coverage
Guaranteed accurate diagnoses
Universal internet speed
Quality of information varies
Which system is defined as providing healthcare to patients without an overnight hospital stay?
Intensive Care Unit
Long-term care facility
Inpatient surgical suite
Ambulatory Care Systems
The “Emergency Preparedness and Response” objective emphasizes mitigation and control of emergencies at which level of prevention?
Coordinating evacuation and shelter operations during a disaster
Implementing rapid communication systems to alert the public during crises
Providing immediate medical care to victims during an emergency
Reducing harm during an event and restoring function after an event
Which of the following is a stated advantage of Ambulatory Care Systems regarding patient experience?
Same treatments allowing patients to return home quickly
Flexible scheduling that accommodates work and personal commitments
Reduced waiting times compared to traditional inpatient care
Brief engagements, more affordable, minimal disruption to normal life
Which barrier to consumer health computing involves disparities based on ethnicity and income?
Limited availability of digital health tools in rural communities
Differences in technology skills among various education level
Unequal access to reliable internet connections across regions
Gaps in access by age, ethnicity, income
The “Medical Information Bus (MIB)” is part of which larger infrastructure?
Electronic Health Record (EHR) Integration Framework
Clinical Data Exchange Network
Hospital Information System Architecture
Device Connectivity Infrastructure
What is the primary purpose of “Electronic Health Records (EHR)” within the healthcare workplace technology suite?
Secure sharing of patient data among authorized healthcare providers
Integration of diagnostic results into a unified patient record
Streamlining clinical documentation and charting processes
Centralized digital patient health information
This clinical monitoring systemi used to determine if the client is having respiratory acidosis.
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
Which of the following estimates cellular oxygenation?
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
It monitors and determines if the client is experiencing diabetes.
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
Which is used appropriately in recognizing the client's hearth rhythm?
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
This system alarms the nurse when the client is having ventricular tachycardia
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
It examines the atrial-ventricular node activity.
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
Ambulatory telemetry transmitters and receivers are classified under:
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
Example under this monitoring systems are central station and bedside monitors.
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
This records vital signs and alarms the nurse of abnormalities
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
It examines the cardiovascular functions of a patient.
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
Which of the following monitoring system assesses the integrity of the blood vessels?
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
This system determines if the client is having congestive heart failure.
Hemodynamic monitoring
Arrhythmia monitoring
Physiologic monitoring
Capnography Monitoring
Confidentiality and security of information belongs to which of the following choices:
Key tenets of Contemporary NI
Goals of Nursing Informatics (NI)
General field of Nursing Informatics
Essential elements of Nursing Informatics
"Information management develops population health" - this belongs to which of the following choices:
Key tenets of Contemporary NI
Goals of Nursing Informatics (NI)
General field of Nursing Informatics
Essential elements of Nursing Informatics
From the statement "Human decision-making is important," which of the following would it fall under?
Key tenets of Contemporary NI
Goals of Nursing Informatics (NI)
General field of Nursing Informatics
Essential elements of Nursing Informatics
Non-invasive blood pressure system provides a continuous, beat-to-beat, blood pressure signal recorded from the arms of a subject
True
False
Bedside monitoring devices allow data to be moved from one point to another
True
False
Medical Information Bus is capable of sending information to software applications
True
False
Community Health Nursing is a synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice applied to promoting and preventing the health of populations
True
False
Portable monitor provides invasive determination of systolic blood pressure, diastolic pressure,
mean arterial pressure and pulse rate
True
False
Ambulatory health telemedicine is one way to assist the client to avoid outpatient visits,
diagnosis of self- and other-directed triage.
True
False
Ulrich in 1992 spoke about the importance of nursing informatics in the care of clients.
True
False
Florence Nightingale states that if information is available decisions could be done aside
from the one suggested.
True
False
“If they could be obtained they would enable us to decide many other questions besides the
ones alluded to,” as stated by Nightingale in 1857.
True
False
In 1998, NI is defined as a specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science in identifying collecting, processing, and managing data and information to support nursing practice, administration, education and research
True
False
Nursing informatics facilitates integration of data, information, and knowledge to support patients, nurses and other providers in their decision making in all roles and settings
True
False
The interaction between the essential elements of nursing informatics involve data, information
and knowledge together with the tools, structures management and communication of
information technology.
True
False
The scientific foundations of Nursing Informatics includes Nursing, Computer, Information and
Medical Science.
True
False
