NURS 4006 Midterm Questions and Answers
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What is eHealth?
Select one:
a. A collection of technology that will be used to replace nursing care.
b. Health services and information enhanced by the internet and other
related technologies.
c. The use of computer technology in healthcare.
d. a and c. ANS✔✔ b. Health services and information enhanced by the
internet and other related technologies.
Why is information important to nursing practice and ehealth?
Select one:
a. Information is required to make good clinical decisions.
b. Information is a requisite in the development of nursing knowledge and
research.
c. Information is required in the development of evidence-based practice.
d. All of the above. ANS✔✔ d. All of the above.
Will eHealth go away?
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Select one:
a. In time, eHealth, like all "e" fads, will slowly become less important to
healthcare.
b. eHealth is here to stay and will only become more virtulent and pervasive
in all areas of nursing and healtcare.
c. eHealth is a temporary stop-gap to assist the nursing shortage.
d. eHealth is already "gone". ANS✔✔ b. eHealth is here to stay and will only
become more virulent and pervasive in all areas of nursing and healthcare.
A computer is:
Select one:
a. A collection of hardware and software that function together as a single
unit to perform complex calculations.
b. An expensive piece of technology not found in hospitals or health
agencies
c. A system that does not contain hardware or software
d. b & c ANS✔✔ a. A collection of hardware and software that function
together as a single unit to perform complex calculations.
The Internet assists the nursing role:
Select one:
a. As an invaluable tool for searching and acquiring evidenced-based
information to assist with client care
b. By allowing increased communication and dissemination of research, and
provides a direct avenue for participant recruitment to research studies
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c. Allows students to learn and participate at a distance from an academic
site
d. All of the above ANS✔✔ d. All of the above
Canada Health Infoway is:
Select one:
a. a provincial organization in charge of organizing information
b. a network infrastructure used to relay information related to patients in
acute care
c. a federal, non-profit, strategic investor facilitating the development of an
Electronic Health Record
d. the new descriptor of eHealth in 2010 and beyond ANS✔✔ c. a federal,
non-profit, strategic investor facilitating the development of an Electronic
Health Record
Standardized Nursing Language is important to the profession because:
Select one:
a. Without it, nursing is invisible in health care systems and its value and
importance go unrecognized and unrewarded
b. It provides nurses the ability to talk to one another without physicians
being able to understand
c. It allows greater privacy and security against the lay-public understanding
clinical conversations
d. Standardized languages provide consistent terms for nurses to use to
describe and document their assessments
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