Exam 9: Improving the Usability of Health Informatics Applications

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____________________________ guide health informaticists in completing user-centered design processes, usability tests, IT adoption evaluations and usability research.

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Human-Computer interaction frameworks
Rationale : Human-Computer interaction frameworks guide health informaticists in completing user-centered design processes, usability tests, IT adoption evaluations and usability research.

_________________________ is the study of how people design, implement, and evaluate interactive computer systems in the context of users' tasks and work.

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Human-computer interaction (HCI)
Rationale : HCI blends psychology and/or cognitive science, applied work in computer science, sociology and information science into the design, development, purchase, implementation and evaluation of applications.

Usability tests are systematic and structured examinations of the effectiveness, efficiency or satisfaction of any component or interactions in the human-computer interaction framework(s). Which of the following is an example of a usability test?

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The scientific study of the interaction between people, machines, and their work environments is which of the following?

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_____________________________ is the study of how people design, implement, evaluate and use interactive computer systems

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Which of the following entities does not support a role for informaticians in the future?

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The broad goals of usability are to promote acceptance and use of systems through improved interactive systems, software, developing new kinds of applications to support specific work, and promoting job optimization with the use of information systems. A user interface can effectively disappear if which of the following is correct?

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Which of the following frameworks is based on work-centered research and distributed cognition?

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Usability experts cite three main goals of HCI and usability. Which of the following is not a usability goal?

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Usability is a subset of HCI and one of its major components. Which of the following are usability topics?

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Ergonomics focuses on which of the following?

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Which of the following types of usability studies consists of a detailed review of a sequence of real or proposed actions to complete a task in a system?

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Ethnographic studies have been incorporated within health care settings by informaticians to glean data at the point of care. Which of the following statements about ethnography is true?

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Usability studies can be used to support IT in a number of ways. Which of the following are reasons to complete these studies in a health care setting?

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