Exam 23: Technology, Informatics, and the Internet Into Nursing Education

Distance education allows faculty and students connectivity to telecommunications via sophisticated phone systems. Which of the following is considered a component of distance learning?

Distance education incorporates more than the World Wide Web (WWW) to connect educator and students who are located at a minimum of two different locations. Which of the following tools are also used to facilitate the teaching learning process?

The community health nurse is designing a four week e-learning program for rural diabetic clients. One concern is that some of these clients may feel isolated. Which of the following could the nurse employ to prevent feelings of isolation?

Which of these would best prepare a nursing student for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN^®)?

Web-based instruction (WBI) makes use of the hypertext capabilities of the Web. Which principle would best guide faculty who are teaching a Web-based course?

Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of Web-based instruction (WBI) for nursing students?

Schools of nursing are employing the use of virtual learning environments (VLEs) to teach students. Which of the following are considered advantages to VLEs?

Formal applications for using computers to support nursing education include which one of the following?

Which is the most likely reason for a college of nursing to offer distance learning courses?