Exam 7: Nursing Informatics As a Specialty

The informatics nurse specialist who chooses which of the following roles develops and implements materials and sessions and provides training about the system to new or current employees during a system implementation or an upgrade?

Which of the following are considered functional areas by the American Nurses Association?

Nursing informatics does not focus on direct patient care.

In 2004, a group of nurses came together after attending a national informatics conference to ensure that nursing was equally recognized in the national informatics movement. This so-called Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform (TIGER) team determined that using informatics was a core competency for all healthcare workers.

Which of the following nursing professionals leads the advancement of informatics practice and research?

A nurse demonstrates knowledge, skills, and the ability to perform the duties of nursing informatics. Which term describes this nurse?

Which of the following nursing professionals uses critical thinking, process skills, data management skills, systems life cycle development, and computer skills?

Nursing informatics competencies may be used to determine the educational needs of:

Which of the following nursing professionals gathers data to draw and synthesize conclusions?

Which of the following nursing professionals applies and integrates the core informatics sciences: information, computer, and nursing science?

A new electronic health record is being developed by a team including an informatics nurse. Which of the following will the informatics nurse do?

As informatics nurse specialists assume their roles, it is evident that typical roles cover more than one functional area.