Informatics Exam 2
Nursing informatics training is offered for which of the following types of programs? Undergraduate Graduate Continuing education All of the above
All of the above
Which of the following are considered part of the Scope and Standards for Nursing Informatics Practice established by the American Nurses Association (ANA)? (Select all that apply.) Assessment Diagnosis Outcome Identification Planning Implementation Meaningful Use Evaluation
Assessment Diagnosis Outcome Identification Planning Implementation Evaluation
Lewin's field theory focuses on what aspect of change related to adopting new innovations? Forming a positive attitude about change Identifying the need for change Dealing with the barriers to change Implementing steps to bring about change
Forming a positive attitude about change
How can cognitive theory help the informatics nurse in designing decision-making tools? Improves understanding of how nurses process information when making decisions Minimizes the amount of information nurses will need to make decisions Provides positive reinforcement for designing decision-making tools Eliminates the need to research information regarding decision-making
Improves understanding of how nurses process information when making decisions
Which job title is reserved for only an informatics nurse specialist? Researcher Super user Systems educator Information technology nursing advocate
Researcher
How were most of today's practicing informatics nurses prepared for their role? Self-learning A BSN degree A certification in nursing informatics Master's-level informatics courses
Self-learning
The American Nurses Association (ANA) Scope and Standards for Nursing Informatics Practice has established how many standards to be met? Three Four Five Six
six
True or false: Today, the trend is to require advanced formal academic preparation in the field of nursing informatics.
true
Which of the following roles would be open to an informatics nurse? Clinical systems analyst who troubleshoots system problems Product developer who is involved in the development of new information systems Consultant who provides advice and opinions to information systems users Policy developer who contributes to health policy development
Clinical systems analyst who troubleshoots system problems
Which of the following theories or disciplines is related to nursing informatics? Darwinian theory Chemical science Quantum theory Cognitive science theory
Cognitive science theory
Which of the following is NOT a fitting quality for a nurse informaticist? Critical thinking skills Low tolerance for change Problem solving skills Effective communication
Low tolerance for change
With the proper credentials, what role can the nurse with informatics knowledge assume? Select all that apply. Systems educator An information technology advocate Clinical systems coordinator Researcher Systems installer
Systems educator An information technology advocate Clinical systems coordinator Researcher
Lewin's Force-Field Theory of Change
The theory that organizational change occurs when forces for change strengthen, resistance to change lessens, or both occur simultaneously
True or False: Social Psychologist Kurt Lewis has been called the father of social change theories" and his work is often used in informatics
True
True or false: In Lewin's Field theory, moving is when the change is implemented.
True
Which stages of change are associated with Lewin's field theory? (Select all that apply.) Unfreezing Moving Refreezing Persuasion Confirmation
Unfreezing Moving Refreezing
True or False: There is no difference between the roles of an informatics nurse and informatics nurse specialist. TRUE FALSE
false
True or false: Because it is a newer field, the focus of nursing informatics education remains consistent from program to program. TRUE FALSE
false
True or false: Computer competency alone is sufficient for a career in informatics. TRUE FALSE
false
on average what is a nursing informatics specialist annual salary 60k-70k 80k-90k 90k-100k more than 100k
more than 100k
