Giddens 48 Review Questions

Question 1

To address a goal of improving the health of populations, a nurse is most likely to use informatics in which domain?

Answer 1

Public health/population informatics

Question 2

When discussing the purposes of nursing health care informatics with a nurse during orientation, a nurse educator would be concerned if the nurse orientee stated that which is a primary purpose of informatics?

Answer 2

Develop a data management system

Question 3

The specialty that integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice is known as which specialty?

Answer 3

Nursing informatics

Question 4

Which are consequences for a staff nurse related to the use of health informatics?

Answer 4

Clinical decision support tools

Question 5

Which of the following concepts would a nurse consider to have the strongest links to technology and informatics?

Answer 5

Clinical judgment
Ethics
Leadership
Safety