Exam 14: The Empowered Consumer

A nurse is evaluating a web page that was designed for use with clients. Which feature would be most important to assess?

Which statements best reflect the concept of consumer informatics? Select all that apply.

A nurse is creating a client education sheet for a client diagnosed with heart failure. The nurse understands that this information should be written at which Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level?

Which specialized tool can be used to access the invisible web? Select all that apply.

A client presents to the clinic for a routine evaluation for his or her hypertension. During the visit, the client tells the nurse that he or she has been searching the web to learn more about his or her condition. Which advice is appropriate for the nurse to provide this client regarding web searches?

When describing consumer informatics to a group of nurses, which factor would the nursing informatics specialist identify as contributing to its development?

A nurse researcher is conducting a study on health literacy. Which tool would be most appropriate for the specialist to use? Select all that apply.

A nurse is reviewing a client education handout and checking its readability using the Flesch Reading Ease. Which score indicates that the handout is easy to read?

To address health literacy when conducting oral client teaching, which actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.

A nurse is reading an article about the advantages of online support groups. Which information would the nurse expect to find? Select all that apply.

Which statement best describes cyberchondria?

When discussing online support groups with clients, which precaution would the nurse include?

A nurse is creating a written client education handout for several clients about diabetes. Which actions can the nurse take to improve the readability for the clients? Select all that apply.

A client is searching the web for health information. The search engine being used is a crawler search engine. Which engines might the client be using? Select all that apply.

A nurse is reviewing the records of several clients who have received client teaching. Which activity would indicate a client's understanding of health numeracy? Select all that apply.

A group of nurses is creating a website for the facility to provide client teaching. To ensure usability, who should the group have evaluate the site?

A client presents to the clinic for a visit and brings information about his or her condition that he or she got off the Internet. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

During a healthcare visit, a client shows the nurse information that he or she has obtained from the Internet about his or her current condition. When discussing this information with the client, the nurse should keep in mind that:

Which characteristic is associated with health literacy? Select all that apply.

A client receives his or her cholesterol test results and decides to make lifestyle changes to improve his or her numbers. The nurse would interpret this as: