QUESTION Your team developed a prototype for a mobile health (mhealth) device for diabetics to track their glucose levels, insulin, and preventive care appointments. You want to assess whether the application includes the appropriate content for users (consumers). You plan to ask patients from an ambulatory clinic to participate. The kind of test you would […]
QUESTION What is the first factor in deciding on an optimal health IT governance for an institution? a. The EHR system in use b. The organizational culture c. The size of the IT budget d. Whether the organization is a for-profit or non-profit entity ANSWER: ANS: B Of the listed factors, an organization’s culture […]
QUESTION You are part of a knowledge management team that is interested in improving the user experience for your organization. The team members know you have taken a course in informatics and ask your advice about how to get started with usability in the organiza a. talking to the CEO about her ideas. b. examining […]
QUESTION Why is it difficult to establish effective health IT governance? a. Fundamentally, effective governance means that some stakeholders’ informatics needs will need to be de-prioritized. b. There is too much literature available on the topic, making it difficult to choose which approach to follow. c. So few activities within a healthcare organization involve informatics. […]
QUESTION Nielsen coined the term “Discount Usability Testing” to indicate the design of tests that conserve resources, including funding and time. One example is a reduced number of users who need to participate. He indicates that as few as how many users can find a. 3 b. 5 c. 10 d. 15 ANSWER: ANS: […]
QUESTION A centralized health IT governance structure is always the most effective. a. True b. False ANSWER: ANS: B The optimal health IT governance structure depends on the organization.
QUESTION Think aloud protocol is a method for generating rich data when users talk aloud as they use a product. This method is used: (Select all that apply.) a. during initial product development. b. during mature product design. c. after the product is released. d. after the product is used. ANSWER: ANS: A, B, […]
QUESTION Which clinical initiatives require informatics to be optimally effective? (Select all that apply.) a. Population health management b. IT governance c. Care pathways d. Reduction in care variability ANSWER: a. Population health management b. IT governance c. Care pathways d. Reduction in care variability
QUESTION Task analysis is a collection of many different techniques. You can use task analysis to: (Select all that apply.) a. conduct the think aloud protocol. b. analyze users’ cognitive processes. c. observe workflow in a cardiology clinic. d. determine crucial errors with CPOE. ANSWER: ANS: B, C, D Task analysis addresses many issues […]
QUESTION The NIC system includes: a. interventions for illness prevention. b. medication administration records (MARs). c. 30 domains with 7 classes each. d. nursing outcomes. ANSWER: ANS: A The NIC system includes interventions for illness prevention.
