Exam 48: Informatics

The nurse administrator of a local hospital is attending training on the new informatics system the hospital will be implementing.Which information should the nurse administrator be able to manage from the dashboard? Select all that apply.

How does the clinical decision support system support human resource functions?

A rural home health nurse is caring for a client recovering from a myocardial infarction.The client is concerned that the community clinic does not have the ability to provide the necessary monitoring for the health problem.Which response by the nurse supports the use of informatics to meet client needs?

The nurse is preparing an educational brochure to teach clients how to determine the validity of content obtained from health-related internet websites.Which information should the nurse plan to include in this teaching tool? Select all that apply.

What is one advantage of the standardization of health records in relation to client education?

Advances in technology have made what information available to healthcare providers at the client's bedside?

Which statement regarding the term "point of care" is correct?

What is the primary advantage of electronic reminders in the electronic health record?

Which action by the nurse will help minimize the risk of eyestrain when engaging in computerized documentation?

The nurse on the hospital research committee is assigned the task of compiling information related to the therapeutic and side effects of a specific drug.Which best describes how the nurse can use informatics to gain information about this topic?

What function might be made easier for healthcare organizations through the use of a computerized contract management system?

Which factor increases nurses' use of clinical decision support systems (CDSS)?

Which best describes how the use of a clinical decision support system can help the nurse plan care for a client with a particular condition?

Under which circumstance would the use of a geographic information system (GIS)be beneficial for healthcare workers?

The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a client with a foot wound.How will the clinical information system support this client's learning needs?

Which organization specifically focuses on improving healthcare quality,safety,and outcomes through improving the use of information technology (IT)and systems?

A client diagnosed with cancer is receiving care through a facility that is 100 miles from the client's home.After the nurse explains how telehealth will be used to enhance this client's care,which client statements indicate that teaching about telehealth has been effective? Select all that apply.

Which administrative function related to medical records management may be made easier by the use of informatics?

The nurse is caring for a client who has a condition that is not responding to standard interventions.How could accessing the clinical decision support system (CDSS)help with this client's care?

In preparation for the next quality improvement committee meeting,the nurse accesses the clinical decision support system to run an outcomes report.How should the nurse anticipate the committee using this report?