Informatics Quiz 1 Chapter 1-5
A client is attempting to access a secure Wi-Fi network. To be successful, which action would the client need to do? pg 36 A- enter the authentication code B- create a new password C- run a virus scan
A
A nurse belongs to a pediatric nursing email discussion group. The nurse is participating in: A- listerv B- wiki C- skype
A
A nurse has attended a conference sponsored by a professional nursing organization. During the conference, the nurse met several other professionals and wants to send each of them an email thanking them for their insight and suggestions. When writing an email, which step would he most important? pg 52 chart A- use correct spelling and grammar before sending B- use emoticons when appropriate C- include a signature w/o the organization's name and address
A
A nurse involved in informatics identifies the need for information and demonstrates ability to locate, evaluate, and effectively use it. The nurse is demonstrating which competency? pg 16 A- information literacy B- computer literacy C- computer fluency D- information management
A
A nurse is accessing the internet using http://www.ahrg.gov. ".gov" is: pg 38 A- top-level domain name B- folder C- descriptor
A
A nurse is checking her email and finds the following "if you have a file named workline on your computer, delete it immediately. The file contains a virus that will be released in 5 days and destroy your hard drive" This is: pg 45 A- a damaging hoax B- an urban legend C- a Trojan horse
A
A nurse is contacting several colleagues using the internet for a conference call. Which is the nurse using? pg 61 A- web conferencing B- instant message C- telephony
A
A nurse is preparing to review a document created by a colleague. Upon opening it, the nurse notices a recurring line of print at the top of each page. The nurse identifies this as a: pg 69 A- header B- footer C- page number
A
A nurse is reading a colleague's paper on caring for a client w coronary artery disease. Which formatting would indicate that the colleague has correctly followed the style? pg 69 A- the entire document is double spaced B- there are extra spaces between paragraphs C- the body of the text is double space, but references are single spaced
A
A nurse is reviewing the components of a computer system that he has just purchased. Which operating system would he expect to find as the most common? pg 22 A- Microsoft windows B- mac OSX C- linus D- google chrome
A
A nurse is talking w a client who says the he used the WWW many times to look up his medications. Which best reflects the WWW? pg 37 A- the WWW is a network w/in the internet B- it can be accessed using web browser software C- the WWW is maintained by the WWW consortium
A
A nurse is writing an article for a nursing journal and is planning to insert a table into the document. Which is most appropriate? pg 72 A- Insert the table into the document where it will appear B- use a callout between the paragraphs C- place table at end of document
A
A nurse is writing an email to a colleague that includes the following: IT SHOULDN NOT TAKE SOMEONE OVER A HOUR TO ASSIT WITH A BEDBATH" How might a colleague interpret this statement? A- shouting B- swearing C- emoticon
A
A nurse purchased a new mac for grad school classes. The nurse previously used a windows computer. When making the transition to the new computer, the nurse would indentify the command key on the mac and as on where on windows? pg 26 A- ctrl B- esc C- alt
A
A nurse writing an email to another nurse writes, IMO the nurse manage did the right thing, the nurse is using: pg 51 chart A- acronym B- emoticon C- hashtag
A
A nursing informatics specialist is describing the benefits of informatics to a group of agency staff. Which would the nurse identify as a primary benefit for healthcare in general? pg 13 A- increase in the usability of data B- promotion of cost saving C- promotion of time saving D- ability to identify patterns
A
A nursing informatics specialist is preparing an in-service program for staff on healthcare informatics and information technology. The nurse would emphasize which component as the focus? pg 5 A- information B- computer C- access D- data storage
A
Client information files are to be stored on a cloud computing website. Which step would be the most important to do? pg 24 A- encrypting the files B- checking software copyright C- accepting terms of use
A
When reviewing a client safety database, the nurse understands that which is used? pg 13 A- aggregated data B- deidentified data C- genomics D- protcols
A
Which action would a nurse identify as the current focus of today's practice informatics? pg 7 A- capturing data at point of care B- performing secondary data analysis C- using aggregated data D- making decisions based on data
A
Which word processor is considered a commercial word processor? pg 68 A- Microsoft word B- apache openoffice writer C google docs
A
A client at home is setting up his computer so that he can access his healthcare team. The client will be connect to a Wi-Fi network. Which items would the client need? SATA pg 35 A- modem B- router C- mouse
A, B
A nurse is reviewing the different cloud office applications available. When comparing the iCloud to other cloud applications, which feature would the nurse identify as being different? SATA pg 23 A- web browser is needed to access the app B- the app is not a downloadable type C- it cannot sync files with other devices
A, B
A nurse is reviewing various client safety databases for safety issues. Which databases would the nurse identify as voluntary? SATA pg 9 A- National healthcare safety network B- national database of nursing quality indicators C- vaccine adverse event report system
A, B
A nursing informatics specialist is preparing an in-service program about forces driving the increased use of informatics in healthcare. Which forces would the nurse include as a nation force? SATA pg 8 A- creation of the office of the national coordinator for health information technology (ONC) B- the institute of medicine (OM) report on health professions education C- national advisory council on nurse education and practice recommendations
A, B
Which advantages are associated with the use of cloud computing? SATA pg 22 A- provides a backup of files in a location different from where the original document is stored. B- allows for sharing with other users C- permits the users to have full control over the site
A, B
A nurse is planning to engage in microblogging. Which application would the nurse use? SATA A- text messaging B- twitter C- chat D- tumblr
A, B, C
A nursing informatics specialist is preparing a presentation about online security. When describing different types of computer malware, which would the specialist include? SATA pg 40 A- botnets B- pharming C- Trojan horse D- web cookies
A, B, C
A nursing informatics specialist is speaking to a group of colleagues about the benefits of informatics for the nursing profession. Which benefits would the specialist most likely include? SATA pg 15 A- improvement in documentation B- use of data for quality control C- building of EBK D- increase in time needed for documentation
A, B, C
Which option is considered a classification of social media? SATA A- networking sites B- blogging C- microblogging D- content sharing E- web 2.0
A, B, C, D
A nurse is accessing the WWW using a web browser for information about the incidence of stroke. Which browser would the nurse use? SATA pg 38 A- internet explorer B- firefox C- chrome D- Microsoft office E- opera
A, B, C, E
According to the national center for nursing research, which are considered program goals for nursing informatics research? SATA pg 8 A- establishing a nursing language B- developing methods to build clinical information databases C- testing client care decision support systems D- eliminating the need for workstations for nurses E- determining how nurses give client care using data
A, B, C, E
A nursing informatics specialist is participating as a member of panel that is conducting a presentation about computers for a community group. When describing graphical user interfaces (GUIs), which advantage would the nurse include? SATA pg 22 A- ability to have multiple programs open at same time B- increased ease in moving data between open programs C- enhanced use of statistical information for analysis D- decreased need to remember specific command words
A, B, D
A nurse is preparing to upload photos and videos to social media. Which products would the nurse use? SATA A- snapfish B- shutterfly C- picasa D- pinterest E- Instagram
A, B, D, E
A nurse is reviewing the ANA toolkit for social media that is online. Which items would then nurse include? SATA A- webinar B- social networking principles C- textbook resource on social networking D- fact sheet E- fee-based continuing education credit
A, B, D, E
When describing the components needed to provide EB care through informatics, which components would be included? SATA pg 5 A- informatics presented in a digital format B- standards for exchange of information C- limited ability to capture relevant data D- multiple language structures for documentation E- competency for practitioners using the information
A, B, E
When describing commercial software to a group of students, which information would be most appropriate to include? SATA pg 25 A- software is proprietary B- individuals must purchase it C- it lacks copyright protection D- users must accept the terms of use to install it
A, B, and D
A nurse is familiar with word processing. The nurse exhibits advanced knowledge by demonstrating which skills? SATA pg 79 A- creating templates B- using mail merge C- using three or more application involving word processing skills D- creating an index
A, C, D
Which actions indicate the achievement of intermediate-level word processing skills? SATA pg 79 A- use search and replace B- insert a hyperlink C- add readability statistics D- obtain word count information E- design a personal custom template
A, C, E
A nurse is preparing to write the abstract for a paper. Which actions would the nurse do? SATA pg 71 A- include a description of the findings B- write it before writing the actual paper C- use boldface type for the word, abstract D- capitalize the first letter of the word, abstract
A, D
A nurse who has just purchased a new laptop computer for home is reading the manual and finds information about power-saving features. Which feature would the nurse most likely be reading about? SATA pg 29 A- sleep B- save C- help D- hibernate E- speech recognition
A, D
A nurse has purchased Microsoft cloud software for a mac computer for the year. Which software would the nurse be able to use? SATA pg 23 A- word B- onenote C- access D- PP E- excel
A, D, E
A NP wants to join a networking site w other Nps. Which site would the NP choose? pg 53 A- facebook B- linkedin C- myspace
B
A client contacts his healthcare provider through a web-based portal software program to ask for a medication refill. The client is using: pg 35 A- intranet B- virtual private network C- extranet
B
A group of nurses are preparing to deliver a live presentation on client education over the internet. The audience can ask questions, and the group can ask for feedback. What is this event? A- webcast B- webinar C- podcast
B
A nurse asks the nursing informatics specialist, "What is the difference between computer literacy and computer fluency? Which information would the nursing informatics specialist integrate into the response? pg 15 A- computer fluency is a temporary state B- computer literacy refers to the ability to perform tasks with a computer C- computer fluency is static D- computer literacy involves increasing one's ability to effectively use a computer
B
A nurse has decided to write a paper for a presentation at a local healthcare facility. Which step is important? pg 68 A- choose a word processing tool B- identify the audience C- conduct a broad literature
B
A nurse has purchased proprietary software for the computer. Which step is essential when installing proprietary software? pg 25 A- checking serial number B- registering the product- C- purchasing the license to use D- calling the vendor to initiate service
B
A nurse is about to install antivirus software of his home computer. Which action would the nurse need to do first to protect his data? pg 43 A- install a firewall B- backup important files in another location C- perform a quick scan of the files
B
A nurse is presenting an in-service program on nursing informatics competencies. When describing the need for computer fluency for nursing informatics competencies, which would the nurse include as characterizing this concept? pg 15 A- temporary state B- lifelong learning C- task oriented D- competency
B
A nurse is reading a journal article about the evolution of computers and operating systems. The nurse would expect to read about which operating system as first released? pg 22 A- windows B- mac C- linux
B
A nurse is reviewing a draft version of a scholarly paper being written by a colleague and friend using Writer. The nurse determines that the colleague is using the default font based on which font? pg 69 A- Calibri, italics B- TNR, regular C- arial, bold
B
A nurse is writing a paper for a journal article based on an outline previously developed using roman numerals. The topic in the outline is "A. Major causes". Using APA, which outline would the nurse use? pg 70 A- title style, centered, and boldface B- title style, flush left, and boldface C- sentence style, indented with a period
B
A nurse is writing a paper for class and wants to include a direct quote to support her point. The quotation is 30 words in length. What should she do? pg 72 A- identify the author of the quote and list the source and the bottom of the page B- include the quote in the paragraph using double quotation marks citing the author C- include the quote as indented block text with no quotation marks
B
A nurse is writing a scholarly paper. Which info would the nurse need to keep in mind about page breaks? pg 71 A- forced page breaks are not needed before the reference list B- tapping the ctrl and enter key creates a hard page break C- page breaks occur when tapping the enter key
B
A nurse wants to create interactive web pages. Which product would the nurse expect to use? pg 39 A- java B- javascript C- active x D- active server pages
B
A nursing informatics specialist is characterized by colleagues as an informatics innovator. This nurse would demonstrate the ability to: pg 16 A- use basic desktop software B- generate informatics theory C- make judgements based on trends D- communicate via computer
B
Which term is used to identify the connection of computers that are physically close to one another? pg 35 A- wide area network B- local area network C- peer-to-peer architecture
B
While using a program, a user gets a message saying that the program is not responding. The user decides to shut down the program, but it does not happen. Which action would the user do next? pg 22 A- continue to click on the x at the right hand corner B- hold down the Ctrl, Alt, and delete keys at same time C- turn off computer manually D- open the program in another window
B
A nurse is reading a journal article about different types of malware. Which examples of computer viruses would the nurse most likely read about? SATA A- botnet B- worm C- pharming D- Trojan horse
B, D
A nursing informatics specialist is presenting a class to a local community group about computer security and protection against malware. The specialist determines that the teaching was successful when the group states: SATA pg 43 A- resuing a password is the best thing to do B- downloading the latest software updates is important C- most regular computer users don't get computer viruses D- we should scan downloaded files w antivirus software before installiing
B, D
A nurse executive is composing an email to the professional organization. In addition to then name, which info would the nurse include when signing an email? pg 49 A- street address B- home phone number C- sender's title
C
A nurse interested in nursing informatics is reading a journal article about early computerized clinical information systems. Which information would the nurse most likely find as characteristic of these early systems? pg 12 A- two or three functions could be performed at one time B- information could be shared among several departments C- different software systems were created for different areas D- data entry needed to be done once
C
A nurse is creating an outline using word, which would she most likely do? pg 69 A- find the feature in references tab B- use the shift-tab key to create the next numbered item C- use the enter key to create the next lower level
C
A nurse is preparing the body of a scholarly paper. On which page would the nurse start the text? pg 71 A- page 1 B- page 2 C- page 3
C
A nurse is reading numerous comments made by various individuals on the topic of scoliosis. The information ranges from personal views about living with the condition to technical information about bracing and medical treatment. The nurse adds a comment about her experiences in caring for clients with this disorder. The nurse is engaged in which type of networking? pg 54 A- wiki B- folksonomies C- blog D- listservs
C
A nurse is reviewing a paper and notes a squiggly red line under a word. This means: pg 76 A- subject/ verb disagreement B- run-on sentence C- misspelled word
C
A nurse is using a web browser and wants to save links to some of the favorite nursing information websites. Which feature would be helpful to use? pg 39 A- streaming B- plug-in C- bookmark
C
A nurse is working on a mac computer and wants to open a new web browser window. Which universal shortcut would work? pg 27 A- command and A B- ctrl and A C- command and N
C
A nurse is working on the computer using a trial copy of a software program. The nurse is using: pg 25 A- freeware B- cloud computing C- shareware
C
A nurse is working with a client recently diagnosed with heart failure. He asks the nurse about good websites that he could use to learn more about his condition. The client tells the nurse that his computer uses a wireless connection. The type of connection is: pg 35 A- is less secure than hard-wired connections B- does not require nodes C- is limited in distance
C
A nurse participates in a blog with other nurses about caring for terminally ill clients. Through which does the nurse receive an alert when new info is added? pg 55 A- wiki B- microblogging C- RRS feed
C
A nurse writing a presentation using a computer that uses a windows operating system deletes a portion of text and then realizes that she deleted the wrong thing. Which action should she do? pg 27 A- tap the ctrl and y key B- hit the ctrl and x key C- hit the ctrl and z key
C
Several nurses are working together to create a presentation at a conference. The nurses live in different parts of the country but are working together, creating, and editing a document to use as a handout in the presentation. What would the use? A- podcast B- social bookmarking C- cloud computing
C
The nurse is explaining to a client how he can access his EMR. Which type of connection would be used? pg 35 A- Broadband connection B- virtual private network C- client-server architecture
C
When comparing and contrasting DOS with current operating systems, which information would be appropriate to include? pg 22 A- DOS allows multiple programs to be used as same time B- transferring information between programs in DOS was tedious C- creating nontext documents was easier than creating text documents
C
When inserting a one-page table into a scholarly paper, which action would the nurse do? pg 72 A- maintain visible borders for entire table B - repeat header rows across table C- remove any side borders from table
C
When setting up the body of the paper, margins are set for the page layout. Which margin would be most appropriate to use? pg 69 A- 1-inch top and bottom margins B- 1- top margin C- 1-inch top and bottom margins, 1- inch side margins
C
Which descriptor would be used for web 2.0? pg 52 A- isolation B- individualistic C- collaboration D- static
C
While working on a personal computer, a nurse searchers for updated practice guidelines on the internet. The nurse's computer connects to the internet via a telephone line. Type of connection is: pg 36 A- broadband B- cable C- dial-up
C
A nurse is working with software that has no copyright restriction. The nurse is using which type of software? pg 25 A- open source B- shareware C- freeware D- public domain
D
A nurse receives an email containing a web address hyperlink on his personal computer. The email instructs the user to go to the website to confirm his bank acct number. When the nurse clicks the link, it would take him to a phony website. This is an example of: pg 40 A- pharming B- worm C- Trojan horse D- phishing
D
A nurse who is attending graduate school must write a paper about the effects of a chronic disease of the client and fam. Which style would the nurse use? pg 68 A- AMA B- MLA C- Chicago D- APA
D
A nurse working with several colleagues is creating a clinical role-playing scenario for a group of newly hired nurses as part of the unit orientation. Each of the colleagues is working on a computer that uses a windows operating system. But each colleague is using a different word processing program. To allow for sharing of the file, the nurses would most likely save the document in which format? pg 28 A- speech recognition B- clipboard C- DOS D- rich text format
D
A nursing informatics specialist is planning to record her lecture for an inservice program and then upload to a secure website. The specialist wants people to view before lecture. Which software would be used? A- dijgo B- iTunes C- reddit D- google drive
D
During a group discussion about using emails, a member asks about spam and how to deal w it. Which info would be most appropriate? pg 50 A- spam is like junk mail, you have to learn to live w it B- your email provider's filters are effective in controlling spam C- try using a different email address every now and then D- if you don't know the sender, the email is probably junk
D
For which is information literacy considered essential? pg 16 A- critical thinking B- problem solving C- data evaluation D- EB practice
D
When creating a paper using the APA style, which section would the nurse include last? pg 73 A- title page B- abstract C- introduction D- reference list
D
Which term describes what happens to a computer after a specific period of inactivity? pg 29 A- crashing B- copyrighting C- encrypting D- sleeping
D
A nursing informatics specialist is working as part of group tasked with evaluating the current health information technology system in the facility. As part of the evaluation process, the nurse is reviewing the initial strategic plan developed for the nationwide implementation of health information technology. Which result would lead the nurse to determine that the system has met the initial goals? pg 4 A- the use of personal EHR were eliminated B- collaborative governance was developed to support information use for population health C- statewide adoption of the EHR was fostered D- the use of telehealth systems became significantly limited
B
A practicing nurse is looking for other employment opportunities and wanting to connect w other nurses about other career paths. Which would the nurse use? A- facebook B- linkedin C- plaxo
B
After reviewing the various types of network connections available, a client chooses a network connection that is considered to have excellent signal reliability. Which connection did the client choose? pg 36 A- television cable B- fiber-optic cable C- satellite
B
After writing a paper, a nurse wants to generate a table of contents automatically using word processor. The nurse understand that this table of contents will be created using which feature? pg 77 A- abstract B- paragraph headings C- header
B
During a presentation about networking, a nurse asks, "Ive heard all about twitter, but how is it different from text messaging? pg 56 A- you can send larger messages than with texting B- the message is shared with others C- it is the preferred social networking site
B
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client, integrating information from the client's history and physical examination, labs, and diagnostic test results, and medications using the new informatics system adopted by the facility. The nurse understands that informatics facilitates the task because it focuses on pg 3: A- using computers B- using information technology C- managing information D- accessing the internet
B
When describing how new systems for information are organized, which would the nursing informatics specialist explain as being used? pg 3 A- process B- data C- flow D- increments
B
When using a computer program, a nurse enters a command by pointing and clicking. The nurse student understands that this action is the result of: pg 22 A- disk operating system B- graphical user interfaces C- freeware D- cloud computing
B
Which characteristics would be associated with spyware? pg 43 A- random pop-up advertisements that occur when using a program B- ability to monitor keystrokes to send to a third party C- maintenance of default home pages on web browsers
B
