Nursing Informatics Chapters 21&22

10. A group of nurse managers are working to develop an e-learning program for their staff. When developing this program, which principle would the group address? Select all that apply.

A) Collaboration between students and faculty B) Opportunities for practice and rapid feedback

16. A nurse is reading a journal article about various telemonitoring devices being used by clients with chronic disease. Which outcome would the article most likely reveal? Select all that apply.

A) Decreased costs for care over time D) Improved client care E) Improved accessibility to healthcare

19. Which specialty would lend itself well to the store and forward technology? Select all that apply.

A) Dermatology B) Radiology C) Pathology D) Wound care

18. A nursing informatics specialist is involved with a group in setting up telehealth nursing practice in a rural setting. Which area would be important for the group to address to ensure that the practice meets the standards of telehealth nursing practice? Select all that apply.

A) Ethical practice B) Client rights C) Competency

15. A nurse is using online surveys to gather information for a research project about individuals' emotional responses to the diagnosis of cancer. When using the surveys, the nurse would ensure that the survey has which certification? Select all that apply.

A) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) E) Family Education and Rights Policy Act (FERPA)

20. A nurse is reading a journal article about e-learning and possibilities for the future. Which development in technology would the nurse expect to find as impacting the future of teaching and learning? Select all that apply.

A) Learning analytics D) Virtual assistants E) Gamification

5. A group of nurse managers are discussing the possible use of a virtual reality for the unit staff to promote skill learning and training. The nurse managers would need to address which aspect of this type of learning before implementing the program with the staff?

A) Navigating the virtual world

13. When reviewing the core standards for telemedicine operations, which example would a nurse identify as a clinical standard?

A) Nursing practice standards of care

3. In which locations would a nurse expect to find telemental health? Select all that apply.

A) Prison facilities B) Rural areas D) War-torn areas

6. Which information would a nurse use when describing telenursing? Select all that apply.

A) Promotes autonomous practice E) Usually involves on-the-job learning

12. A nurse is participating in an e-learning program to achieve certification. Which action would be most important for the nurse to do to achieve success with the program?

A) Provide feedback about the electronic instruction under role of instructor and elearning

20. A nursing informatics specialist is conducting a seminar for agency staff about telehealth. As part of the seminar, the nurse specialist is comparing store-and-forward technology with real-time technology. Which statement would the nurse specialist most likely include? Select all that apply.

A) Real-time technology requires two-way communication. E) Real-time technology includes asynchronous transmission of clinical data.

11. A nurse is considering enrolling in an e-learning continuing education course and is trying to decide whether or not the course would be appropriate for him. The nurse completes a self-evaluation and identifies characteristics that would indicate that the course would be appropriate. Which characteristic has the nurse identified? Select all that apply.

A) Self-motivation D) Open to share experiences E) Ability to ask for help

13. A nurse is reading a journal article about the advantages and disadvantages of online learning as part of determining if an online course is right for her. When reading the article, which aspect would the nurse identify as a disadvantage? Select all that apply.

A) Software needed B) Backup plan for problems D) Technology skills E) Self-discipline

5. A nurse is reading a journal article about teletrauma care. Which description would the nurse most likely find?

A) Use of trauma care experts for second opinions

9. A nurse is interested in e-learning opportunities and asks the nursing informatics specialist for advice. Which response by the nurse specialist would be most appropriate?

B) "You need to be motivated and disciplined with this type of learning."

17. A nurse is participating in an online course and uses the course materials at various times that are convenient for her. The nurse is using which type of learning?

B) Asynchronous

2. A nurse is preparing an in-service program for staff nurses and is designing learning activities for the group. The nurse wants to focus on the highest level of learning. The nurse includes activity to achieve this goal?

B) Case studies

14. A nurse is participating in an e-learning course about current care for diabetes. The content is geared to the application level of learning. Which type of activity would the nurse most likely find in the course? Select all that apply.

B) Case studies D) Interactive tutorials

18. A nurse is participating in a blended learning course in which the instructor is using the concept of a flipped classroom. Which activity would the nurse expect to occur? Select all that apply.

B) Complete some activities before class C) Participate in engaged learning activities in class D) Watch videos on a topic before class E) Practice a skill in class

14. Which device would most likely be used with store-and-forward technology?

B) Digital camera

12. A nursing informatics specialist is conducting a program for agency staff about telehealth. Which aspect would the nurse specialist include as a benefit of this technology?

B) Increased productivity

10. Which statement would best describe the use of portable monitoring devices used in telehealth?

B) Many devices involve a touch screen for assessment.

15. A nursing informatics specialist is conducting a presentation on using telehealth to educate clients. Applying best practices, the nurse specialist would include which action? Select all that apply.

B) Providing immediate feedback for questions C) Combining face-to-face with other methods of interaction D) Keeping clients' health information secure

4. A nurse is preparing a presentation about various telehealth practices for a group of nurses in the community. Which description would the nurse include about e-intensive care (e-ICU)?

B) Workflow typically requires redesign.

4. A nurse who is attending a graduate educational program is referred to a Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) site as an excellent source for learning resources. The nurse would expect to find:

B) access to other digital libraries.

19. A nurse is participating in an online certification course and is preparing to take the exam. According to the program, the exam uses computerized adaptive testing. The nurse understands that this type of exam:

B) provides subsequent questions on previous responses.

9. A nurse is reading an article about a surgeon who uses a combination of robotics and virtual reality along with special gloves and audio and video technology to perform surgery by manipulating surgical instruments at a remote site. The nurse is reading about:

B) telepresence.

17. A client asks the nursing informatics specialist about the various wellness apps that are available. Which response by the nurse specialist would be most appropriate?

C) "Not all the apps have been approved by the FDA."

6. A group of faculty from a local college of nursing are thinking about implementing an e-learning program involving fundamental skills for their students. An nursing informatics specialist is describing the advantages and disadvantages of e-learning programs to the group. The nurse specialist determines that the faculty members understand the information when they state:

C) "The learners can set our own pace for learning with the program."

8. A nurse is attending a seminar on distance learning. Which use would the nurse expect to hear as the most common for this method?

C) Continuing education

7. When developing learning outcomes, which action would be best to use to signify the highest level of learning?

C) Create

11. A nurse is reading an article about the use of robotics and telehealth. Which outcome would the nurse expect research on this technology to reveal?

C) Improved client outcomes

16. A group of nurse managers are working to develop a refresher course for staff nurses in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and want to use a high-fidelity patient simulator. The nurse managers decide this is the best method for teaching the staff for which reason?

C) Realistic learning helps to promote performance.

2. A nurse is describing telehomecare to a group of clients, incorporating the knowledge that this method of care is cost-effective because:

C) it allows early detection, reducing the need for unnecessary emergency visits.

3. An educational software program has been developed to sharpen the skills of the nursing staff. The program incorporates a set of fill-in-the-blanks and true/false questions. These activities would promote development of:

C) knowledge.

8. Technical standards for telehealth and telemedicine would include:

C) systems for network connectivity.

1. A clinical nurse specialist is developing a teaching plan for new mothers on a maternal-newborn nursing unit. The nurse is incorporating educational software with computerized video clips, slide presentations, illustrations, and quiz questions developed by nurse experts in the field. The information can be changed in many ways to address the clinical nurse specialist's needs. Which type of instruction is the clinical nurse specialist using?

D) Learning content management system

7. A nursing informatics specialist is talking with a group of agency administrators about implementing telehealth services. When discussing the issue of reimbursement for such services, which aspect would be most important for the nurse specialist to include?

D) Reimbursement is a large barrier to widespread adoption of telehealth.

1. While talking with a client, a nurse determines that the client is participating in real-time telehealth based on the understanding that this involves:

D) same-time interaction of the client and provider via video.