Nursing

The university hospital is getting ready to implement computerized pro

QUESTION The university hospital is getting ready to implement computerized provider order entry and some decision support capabilities to include drug-drug and drug-allergy alerts. Which actions should the implementation team take to increase user acceptance of the system? (Select all that apply.) a. Involve users early in the design, testing, and implementation of the system […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

The general attitude of consumers toward health information technology

QUESTION The general attitude of consumers toward health information technology is positive. Which items are perceived EHR benefits for the consumer? (Select all that apply.) a. Collaborative interaction between patients and providers b. Security and privacy of personal information c. Timely access to personal health information d. Online access to educational materials e. Customize care […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

The stages of change identified in diffusion of innovation theory are:

QUESTION The stages of change identified in diffusion of innovation theory are: a. contemplation, persuasion, action, and knowledge. b. knowledge, persuasion, decision, implementation, and confirmation. c. awareness, understanding, action, implementation, and confirmation. d. contemplation, decision, action, and knowledge.   ANSWER: ANS: B The stages of change identified in the diffusion of innovation theory are knowledge, […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

A financial information system (FIS) includes: a. accounts receivable

QUESTION A financial information system (FIS) includes: a. accounts receivable management, accounts payable management, and fiscal reporting management. b. clinical systems management, accounts receivable management, and fiscal reporting management. c. accounts payable management, accounts receivable management, and clinical systems management. d. fiscal reporting management, accounts payable management, and clinical systems management.   ANSWER: ANS: A […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

Return on investment (ROI) in financial information systems (FISs) is

QUESTION Return on investment (ROI) in financial information systems (FISs) is challenging because: a. patient accounting is considered an intangible asset. b. FISs systems are very complex. c. FISs often lose money due to complexity. d. staff requires substantial training, which is very costly.   ANSWER: ANS: A Decision makers may have a more challenging […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

You decide to interview all the key stakeholders involved in an inform

QUESTION You decide to interview all the key stakeholders involved in an informatics intervention as part of the planning process. Together you identify the resources available, the likely barriers, and the short-term and long-term objectives. Which kind of theore a. Scientific theory b. Theory of planned behavior c. Logic model d. Diffusion model   ANSWER: […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

Financial reporting is a vital part of decision making in healthcare o

QUESTION Financial reporting is a vital part of decision making in healthcare organizations. Which report would be used to show a snapshot of the bottom line? a. Balance sheet or statement of financial position b. Cash flow statements c. Assets, liabilities, and equity d. Income statement or statement of operation   ANSWER: ANS: D Income […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

In a social network analysis, each node is usually a(n): a. individua

QUESTION In a social network analysis, each node is usually a(n): a. individual or unit of analysis. b. event. c. location. d. attitude.   ANSWER: ANS: A Nodes are individuals, and lines are connections. The size of the line is often the number of interactions between individuals, and the size of the node is the […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020

The supply item master is: a. an electronic history of all transactio

QUESTION The supply item master is: a. an electronic history of all transactions. b. an electronic pricing list of all supplies and services. c. a list of all items available to order in the organization. d. a list of vendors who supply items to the organization.   ANSWER: ANS: C The supply item master is […]

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Date: September 3rd, 2020