Exam 6: The Changing World of Electronic Communication

The nurse instructs a patient with a chronic disease about locating health information on the Internet.Which Web site would the nurse recommend as a reliable source of information from a private source?

The nurse is preparing an electronic professional portfolio to provide to potential employers.The nurse determines that which is appropriate to include in the portfolio?

A nurse is employed at a hospital as a nurse informatician.Which skill(s)are necessary for this professional role? Select all that apply.

A nursing assistant cannot remember the password for the hospital computer to chart vital signs and personal care given to patients.Which response by the nurse supervising the nursing assistant is most appropriate?

The hospital nurse managers are planning for the implementation of electronic medical records for documentation by the staff nurses.The nurse managers should take which action first?

The nurse is updating a patient care policy based on current literature.Which action by the nurse is best?

The home health nurse uses a smartphone to access drug information while visiting patients.The nurse is using which form of electronic communication?

The patient asks the nurse to explain why computers are needed in health care.Which response by the nurse is best?

The nurse evaluates a Web site for patients with hypertension.Which,if included on the Web site,would the nurse question?

The nurse manager plans to send an e-mail to staff nurses about a new policy.It is most important for the nurse manager to take which action?