Practice Test #1 Flashcards
While conducting a requirement analysis, the nurse informaticist (NI) will follow a process of understanding the existing situation, identifying improvements, and:
Defining requirements for a new system
In the planning phase, after the time frame and task have been established the nurse informaticist (NI) project manager will begin to:
Develop a staffing plan aligned with roles that need to be filled
The nurse informatician is managing a project that is considered high risk. The NI is advocating a conversion of only one unit and a time period of observation before moving forward. This is known as:
Pilot Conversion approach
Due to competing demands for new system request, the nurse informatician is aware that it will be very important to demonstrate:
How the system will meet the strategic planning needs of the organization.
The computerized provider order entry (CPOE) system that the nurse informatician (NI) is designing will be used by the majority of end users between 10a.m. and 2 p.m. every workday. It is necessary that the NI conduct
Capacity requirements testing
The nurse informaticist working in the planning phase must analyze the feasibility of the project. The first study the nurse informaticist will conduct is to determine the:
Technical feasibility
The nurse informaticist working in the planning phase must analyze the feasibility of the project. The first study the nurse informaticist will conduct is to determine the:
Technical feasibility
Human Resources would like to hire an Informatics Nurse Specialist (INS). They will look for a nurse who:
Has worked as an analyst for one year and has a MSN
Nursing Informatics is classified as a specialty because it has the following characteristics: Differentiated practice, professional organizations, education programs, credentialing, and:
A clear research program
The nurse informatician is engaged in testing the admission and discharge function. This would be a/an:
Unit test
The nurse informatician (NI) is engaged in requirements gathering. The NI realizes that this is a very important process, as it promotes:
Building trust and rapport between the end users and IT teams.
Once the feasibility is determined acceptable and the Steering Committee provides and approval, it will be necessary for the nurse informaticist to develop a:
High-level workplan
One of the primary task of the nurse infomaticist in the planning phase, which contributes to the control of the project, is to develop a:
Clear scope statement.
The nurse reviews all information related to a specific patient and formulates a plan to address the issues. However, because of patient-specific circumstances, the nurse must make adjustments to the plan. This nurse is utilizing:
Wisdom
The NI realizes the end user needs a system that is “fast” this will require the NI not to carry out:
Requirements testing that meets or exceeds the limit
the NI realizes that client server architecture has 4 benefits: scale ability, can support many clients, continues Internet standards to separate the logical components, and:
creates a more reliable network
Hanson primary care for first patients to central radiology when patients need x-rays. Rather than fax radiology results to surrounding practices, central wants to E no results and images. what role would encryption play in the process?
allow central to comply with privacy regulations
the informatics nurse specialist involved in helping in users to optimally interact with new system must use the principles of
adult education
during the design phase, the nurse if her mentation may be involved is systems integration development because
often you need to integrate a Legacy system with the systems
once the feasibility is determined acceptable and the steering committee provides and approval, it will be necessary for him out to develop a
high level work plan
as part of Jones Memorial Hospital social media policy, administrators routinely assess staff member post in the services such as Facebook and Twitter. What risk do staff post about workday details post to the hospital
staff might unwittingly expose patient personal health information
the NI in a mid-level leadership position may be
supervising and gathering and use her requirements
the NI is aware that the analysis phase answers the question of what the system will do, while the design phase addresses
how will it work?
the now just focus of the informatics nurse specialist compared to the nurse when considering the nurse, patient, health, and environment continue is
information user, information recipient, and information exchange
the in participating in the system selection gathers better performed information. The NI then develops knowledge about the vendors by
Gathering all scores together from all evaluations and demonstrations and creating a scale
as part of improving medication safety is central hospital, physicians and nurses complete medication reconciliation within the electronic health record and all of the EHR documentation indicates that the reconciliation process is inconsistently completed by both Dr. care providers. how would using an improvement method, such as failure modes and affects analysis (FMEA),improve the implementation of medication reconciliation?
improvement methods help the implementation team identify processes that do not supportive care task
to make the most informed healthcare decisions, space nurse informaticists implement strategies to ensure the integrity space (completeness, correctness, and consistency) of healthcare data. From the following list of system functions, which is designed to protect integrity?
a warning informs users that they have not documented vital signs in the past 4 hours
the N not understands that a restaurant project his scope creep. This occurs when
additional requirements are admitted to the system as usual become familiar with the potential
to make the most informed healthcare decisions, NI implement strategies to assure the integrity (completeness, correctness, and consistency) of healthcare data. From the following list of system functions, which is designed to protect better integrity?
A warning informs uses that they have not documented vital signs in the past 4 hours
